Can Thermage treatment cause keloids?

October 12, 2014
Asked By:wabbitck in Bayside, NY

I'm scheduling a Thermage treatment for my face. I'm keloid prone on my chest, legs and arms. However, there are not keloids on my face. Is there a possibility of keloid formation on my face with Thermage therapy?

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