Southern California Keloid Specialist who Accepts PPO Insurance?

Hi Donna.  With the previous surgeries, have they been performed by plastic surgeons?  That is one consideration when getting this surgery as you know because keloids do recur frequently.   The other question we would have is if you were injected with steroids (kenalog) during the healing process to prevent recurrence of the keloids.  You may also want to consider using ocmpression after surgery to be more proactive in the redevelopment of the keloids.... more

If keloids are treated incompletely, they often recur with a larger size. It is quite probable that your treatments did not make proper use of the available modalities and that you did not have adequate long term followup. Even with appropriate treatment, these can recur up to a year and a half later. A common, accepted and appropriate treatment can include surgical excision with immediate injection of steroid medication and then monthly followups with repeat injections as indicated.... more

Keloid surgery demands expertise in order to minimize post procedural recurrence. Many keloids can be treated without surgery. Surgery90210