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Early Scar Normal (1 1/2 Weeks After Mole Removal)? Or Hypertonic/keloid?
asked 10 months ago by chickenlittle
Latest answer by Mark Taylor, MD
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Tags: 2 weeks post-op, African American, hypertrophic, keloid scar
Early Scar Normal (1 1/2 Weeks After Mole Removal)? Or Hypertonic/keloid?
1 answer to Early Scar Normal (1 1/2 Weeks After Mole Removal)? Or Hypertonic/keloid?
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Check with your surgeon.
Hypertrophic scars and keloids are best treated early. If the scar is becoming lumpy it may be forming a hypertrophic scar or keloid. Check back with your surgeon.
Mark Taylor, MD
Salt Lake City Dermatologic Surgeon
Salt Lake City Dermatologic Surgeon