Hot Water and Pressure to Reduce a Keloid?

November 17, 2009
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If I apply hot water and pressure to a developing keloid scar, will it reduce the scar?

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November 17, 2009

Answer: Hot water and pressure for keloid reduction, unlikely to work

November 17, 2009

Answer: Hot water and pressure for keloid reduction, unlikely to work