What is the Best Keloid Treatment?

I am an african american, male, 39 yrs old that wants to get rid of a keloid that appears on my ear lobe. my family dr said i need steroid injections...

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How Much Does Laser Scar Removal Cost?

I need a laser scar removal. How much does it cost? Does this really work? How do I make a consultation? My scar is on my leg and on my knees. The...

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Tying String Around Ear Keloid for Removal?

I was reading someone saying that they tied a string around their earlobe keloid to cut off the circulation and the keloid dried up. I was wondering,...

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How Much Does Keloid Removal Cost?

My boyfriend has a keloid. How much do you think it would cost me to get it removed?

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Cost for a Small Keloid Removal?

I have a small keloid about the size of a raisin on my ear. I miss wearing earrings and am really wanting to get it removed. How much would Keloid...

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Best Keloid Removal Advice for African American Skin?

I am African American and have a very thick, very raised, approx. 10 inch keloid scar on my neck, and a trachea scar that turned keloid as well. They...

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Keloids Growing Back After Removal

I have keloids that were surgically removed. Within a year, they grew back even larger. If I get them removed again, will they keep growing back? What...

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Can Keloids Have Cancer Cells in Them?

I am a 36 year old woman, I have a keloid on the back of my right shoulder and inner right forearm. The problem that I have is that they can cause...

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Are Steroid Injections for Keloid Scars Painful?

I read somewhere that it is painful to get steroid injections to treat keloids and sometimes it burns. Is this true?

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Procedure and Cost for Removing Keloid on Ear?

I have a keloid behind my ear and on top of my left ear. What treatment should I have get rid of them, and how much will it cost?

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Keloid Removal - Should I Try Cryosurgery?

I have a chest keloid. I started silicone patching then cortisone injections. It had no effect. I had surgical excision in 2005 with radiation...

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Keloid Treatment: Hollowing out and Radiation

Hi, I have large keloids on my shoulders. My plastic surgeon suggested hollowing it out, maybe taking 90% of it out in the middle, then he can use the...

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Scar Treatment for Scalded Asian Skin?

I have developed hypertrophic scarring on my chest as a result from scalding over 5 years ago. What type of treatment and the best treatment there is...

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Keloid from Ear Piercing - Removal Options?

Hi. I'm a 15 year old. I got my keloid on my ear as a result of a bad piercing. I went to my doctor and she said she won't treat it with a...

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Can Silicone Sheeting Be Used on Old Keloid Scars?

I developed a keloid scar on my stomach after undergoing surgery three years ago and I developed another keloid scar after undergoing a partial...

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Scar Reduction for Growing Scalp Scar?

I have a scar forming across the back of my head and would like to minimize the growth of the scar. What treatment or procedure should I seek?

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Is a Bleeding Keloid Cancerous?

My keloid is approximately 6 cm in diameter and has been bleeding for a few weeks. Could this infection be cancerous? I have an appointment in a few days.

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Is Dermatix Gel Effective in Removing Keloids?

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Can Keloids Be Softened, Flattened, or Removed with Glycolic Acid?

I want to reduce a 9 year old keloid on my chest that is about an inch long. I've had good results from using glycolic acid on my acne, so I'm...

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Removal for Belly Button Keloid Scar?

I had my belly button pierced, but it was rejected. I have been left with a small scar, which I have been told is a keloid. Is there anything I could...

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Silicone Gel Sheets or Liquid Gel for Keloid Scars?

I have two scars on my chest that were diagnosed to be of the keloid scar family. One is the size of a tic tac and I have received cortisone...

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How to Reduce Scarring from Piercings?

I have snake bite piercings (two piercings under the lip resembling 'snake bites'). I have had my snake bites for about 4 months now and want to...

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Best Treatment for Keloids That Don't Respond to Steroids

I have multiple keloids on my neck, and I have had about 4 treatments of steroids already, but not too much difference. I got the big red keloids from...

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Keloid Removal for 15 Year Old?

Can a 15 year old get plastic surgery to get keloid in the neck / chest area removed?

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Treatment for Keloid on Head Area?

What can I do for a keloid that has formed in the back of the head area? It is about the size of a penny or bigger. I've already had an injection...

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Will Insurance Cover Keloid Removal from C-section?

My scar tissue has become very painful over the past 5 years causing severe back and abdominal pain due to scar tissue.Would this be considered...

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Best Keloid Removal Treatment for Chest and Back?

I would like to know what the best treatment is to get rid of keloids? I have a lot of keloid scars on my chest and back. I tried the steroid shots...

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Treatment Options for Giant Keloid on Childs Back

Child had an untreated burn approx 1 yr ago. keloid is 12 x 25 cms. causes constant itching. child is 34" tall, weighs 25 lbs.

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What Are the Best Treatments for Keloid Scars After Breast Reduction?

I had a breast reduction about 2.5 years ago, when I was 17 years old. I unfortunately developed keloid scarring. I was wondering what the best way is...

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Can I Still Get my Ears Pierced After Keloid Treatment?

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Male Beard Keloid Scar Treatment

I am a male with keloids and scars on my beard area.

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Is This Scar from my Navel Piercing a Keloid?

I'm wondering because I want to get it repierced but first, I want to know if it's a keloid or just hypertrophic scar so I can proceed to find methods...

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What Can I Do About a Large Keloid 1 Year Post C-section?

I have had 2 c-sections, both formed painful keloid scars. During my second c-section the doctor tried several different techniques to prevent new...

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Options for Red Keloid Scar on Neck?

I have a what my dermatologist calls a keloid scar on my neck, this was caused by an accidental, self-inflicted chemical burn. My scar has not grown...

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Keloid Removal Surgery on a 3-year-old?

My 3 year old daughter has a one inch keloid scar on her face. I am wondering, how much of this can be reduced with surgery?

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Liquid Nitrogen for Keloid Treatment?

I've been doing research regarding keloid scars. I have heard of injecting Liquid Nitrogen-scar surface is minimally injured while only the deep scar...

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Keloid Removal on Earlobes?

I have a keloid on the front and back part of both my earlobes. I really don't know what the steps are for the Keloid removal of one. How would I go...

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How to Flatten a Keloid Scar Caused by a Biopsy?

I have a scar now from a biopsy to check for Morphea (I have it). Do you know what I can use to help heal/flatten/reduce the visibility of the scar...

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California Keloid Removal Doctor Recommendation

My 14-year old grandson had acne on his chest, back, and shoulders which developed into a staph infection during football training last year. After...

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What is the Cost of Keloid Removal?

If this isn't a procedure covered by insurance, what would it cost out of pocket to pay for keloid removal?

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Is Keloid Injection Cost on a Per-keloid Basis or Per-appointment Basis?

I have several keloids in a cluster on my chest. I've been trying Cordran tape, but it's such a hassle and hasn't been working very quickly at all....

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DMSO or Preparation H for Keloid Treatment?

I have a large keloidsd on my chest, face, back, legs, arms, and breasts. They get infected with boils and are very painful. I take meds for the...

Do I Need Cortisone Shots Before Keloid Removal?

I have a Keliod on m upper ear, which is caused from a piercing. I just started with the cortisone shot and have to return monthly. After the keliod...

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What is the Best Option for Keloid Scar Removal?

I have scars from a breast augmentation several years ago. After some research, I have found that they may be called keloid scars. What is the best...

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Can Scar Removal Remove All Types of Scars?

I was in a car accident in Las Vegas and the glass shattered onto my legs. Now, I have keloids. Will scar removal help with this scar, or are there...

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Hot Water and Pressure to Reduce a Keloid?

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

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Does Removing a Keloid with a Rubber Band Really Work?

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Reoccurring Keloids - How Can I Get Rid of Them?

I have had 3 different procedures done to stop the keloids from coming back. For the first two surgeries I had steroid injections and the third...

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Liquid Nitrogen Vs. Other Keloid Removal Treatments?

I am African American, and I had Dermatix C, Cortisone shots, and silicone patch for my keloid scar. The keloid was reduced, but always came back....

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How Much Does Keloid Removal by Laser Cost?

I don't have insurance.

'Longidaza' for Keloid Scars?

I'm an asian and have had acne-caused keloid scars for about 15 years. They're still growing and some have merged. The biggest one is about 10 cm...

Removal Options for Keloid That Grew Back After Surgery?

I have a keloid in my left upper ear. I had surgery but it grew back and it's bigger than before. I want to know what my options are. I really want...

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Keloid Removal Treatment for Indian Skin?

How can I get rid of the keloid on my chest? I’m an Indian. It is reddish in color, rarely itchy, size ¾ of an inch. Could you suggest...

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How to Remove Keloid Above the Lip?

I ordered a mole removal online 3 years ago and attempted to remove the flat mole above my lip on my mustache and the out come was this instead. What...

Is Steroid Injection for Keloid Safe While Breast Feeding?

I have a keloid scar from a C-section . I have a scar the size of a medium brazilnut. It is starting to become painful in my clothes because it...

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Keloid Removal for a Baby?

My child has keloid on the vertex of his head since birth. Now, he is 11 months old. What is the best treatment at this age group as it is still...

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Steroid Treatments for Keloid Painful?

I have had steroid treatments in the past for my keloid and they have always been very painful. I have even refused to take anymore because of the...

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I Have a Small Round Keliod Scar on my Upper Back, Can I Freeze It?

Hello, I have a small keliod scar on my upper back/shoulder which is raised and red after having a small mole removed. I have read that using Liquid...

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Keloid After Piercings?

I developed a keloid after an ear piercing a few years back. Now I want a lip piercing, and I'd like to know, what are my chances of developing...

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Creams for Keloid Removal?

I cut my hair and ended up having a pimple-size bump on the back of my head. It bleeds and even sometimes pus came out. At first I ignored it,...

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Best Treatment for Keloid Burn Scar on Hands?

I have 10-year-old 2nd/3rd degree burn scars on my hands. Some skin specialists said that they are keloids. Is there any treatment for such scars? If...

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Itching and Painful Keloids - Treatment?

I have keloids on my back, chest and cheek. They all between 5 and 10years old they are large and raised.And are still continuing to get larger. They...

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Removal for Keloid on Ear?

I have a keloid on my right ear the size of a cashew peanut. It happened from an ear piercing session. I permed my hair and kept perming and some of...

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Radical Action for Keloids

I'm a medium-complected African-American male with a very resistant facial keloid for about 7 years. A year ago, I began developing a new one on...

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Best Treatment for Old Keloid with Discoloration?

I am tired of my keloid, I have it since I was 7 years old. I have tried almost every single Keloid removal option doctors recommend: from steroid...

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Removal of Keloid on Shoulder After Mole Removal?

I have a keloid scar on my left shoulder due to a mole removal about 8 years ago. It is raised but soft not hard. I'm embarrassed to wear tank...

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Ear Keloid Removal

I recently saw an ENT surgeon about the half inch keloid on my right ear that I've had for 6 years, who immediately after 20 seconds of looking at...

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Jawline Keloid Scar Treatments Covered by Insurance?

I have keloid scarring on both my left and right jawline. I am looking to begin keloid removal treatments with steroid injections and see how I...

Keloid Too Big for Cryotherapy?

I have a two-inch long keloid on my shoulder from a BCG shot. Is it too large for cryotherapy? It has been treated with 3-4 steroid shots and has...

Keloid Treatment on Stomach - Will Radiation Cause Cancer?

I have large keloids on my stomach from 2001 surgery and they irritate and hurt me. I visited a dermotologist who says my only 2 options are steroids...

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Rubber Band Keloid Removal

I tied a rubber band around my keloid but im fed up of the puss and it has blisterd.Will it be ok to remove the rubber band? i'm currently taking...

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How to Remove Old Scar?

How to remove old scar/keloid? I am 19 yrs old now, I've got this scar when I was 12. The length of it maybe 5cm. I have long legs, I can't...

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Best Treatment for a Large Keloid?

Hi, I am a 20-year-old Hispanic female. I have had a large keloid on my shoulder that is about 2 inches in width, annd 4 inches in length. I have had...

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Creams for Keloid Scarring on Nose from Pimples?

I have keloid scarring in the nose as a result of pimples. What creams should I apply to remove these? I don't want surgery.

Severe Chest and Back Acne Scars Treatment?

I am 49 years old and I have severe scarring on my chest and back from acne as a teenager and into my 20's. I have blackheads, keloid scarring and...

How to Avoid Bleeding During Keloid Removal?

I have a keloid on my ear, its connected to a small piece of skin, I wanted to cut it off but I don't want to bleed to death, should I use tea tree,...

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Best Surgical Procedure for Keloids

How likely is to recur after surgery? My Keloids were caused by acne.

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Excision and Radiation to Remove Keloid?

I have keloid on my chest, shoulders and back. I have tried Mederma, Cordran tape, silicone sheets, injections and Pulsed dye laser. Nothing has...

Keloid Laser Removal Cost Tiers

How much does keloid removal cost? Does it depend on size?

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Treatment for Keloids from Cigarette Burn?

I have 3 keloids from a cigarette burn on my upper left shoulder. I have had these burns for several years and was curious as to the cost and the best...

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How to Make Keloids from Shingles Less Visible?

After a bout with shingles, I developed noticeable keloid scarring where the blisters occurred. How can I at least change the appearance of my scars...

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Is Haelen Tape a Good Treatment for Small Keloids?

Hi. I have a good amount of small keloids on my chest and shoulders from having chest and back acne last summer. I am currently putting Haelen tape on...

What Can Be Done for Pulled-in Surgery Scars?

I had a lumpectomy and removal of 3 lymph nodes and radiation on the left side that left me with pulled-in, nasty scars, and a nipple that faces to...

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How to Removal Keloid Formed on Nostril from Nose Piercing?

I have had my nose pierced for 2 1/2 years now and it have developed a keloid around the hole. I would like to have it completely removed, since it is...

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Plastic Surgeon to Have Keloid Removed?

I have a keloid on my right ear. From my ear being pierced. Do I need to contact a plastic Surgeon to have it removed? Or can any doctor do the procedure?

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What Cosmetics Can Be Use to Cover a Keloid?

Do to a keloid that formed 4 inches in my chest. I no longer can wear v-neck or low-cut top dresses. Too embarrassing! I hate shopping, because I have...

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How to Treat Keloid on the Mustache?

Whatis best way to treat Keloid located on mustache caused by injury to mole?

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Hopeless Case for Keloid Removal?

I have had 6 keloid scars on the center of my chest for the last 2 years. I used to have acne there. Every doctor I see shatters my hopes of getting...

Cheap Keloid Removal

Im 18 years old i have extremely embarassing keloids for 3 years after getting my ears peirced.They way they are hidden beacuse I have long Dread...

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Tissue Adhesives to Prevent Scarring After Surgery?

Would the newer tissue adhesives used for wound closure have any impact on reducing the incidence of both hypertrophic scarring and keloid formation...

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My Sister Has a Fire Accident and That Caused a Large Keloid on Her Face.wat Can Be Done?

My sister has gone through a fire accident and that resulted in the formation of keloids and scars on her body. Main concern is that there is a large...

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Other Options for Keloid Removal when Steroid Injections Don't Work?

I have a massive keloid scar (lump) behind my ear. I've had two steroid injections of 2cc trigon depot over 5 months, and there as been no change, the...

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Cyroshape Doctor Recommendations

Some keloid sufferes seem keen on interlesional cyrotherapy (Cyroshape) as it makes some big claims. Does anyone know a doctor who is doing this...

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How Much Does Freezing a Keloid with Liquid Nitrogen Cost?

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Treatment for Keloid Scar After Skin Grafting?

I got burned by firecrackers 12 years ago, and skin grafting was done on my injuries. Skin was taken from my thigh region and grafted to my thumb,...

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What is the Cost and Options for Scar Tissue Removal On Earlobe? (photo)

I have a small bubble on the back of my earlobe from stretching my ears (I believe it is a keloid) it has been there for many months. It is not very...

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Will Keloid Injection Affect Breastfeeding?

My dermatologist advised me to take injections for my keloid, but I’m also breastfeeding. Is it ok? Will it affect the baby?

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How Can I Soften and Improve Keloids?

I have keloids mostly on my shoulders (hard) and on my chest (soft). It started appearing when I came to my 13th year. I've had steroid injections...

Pulse Dye Laser Treatments for Keloid Removal?

I’ve had keloids for most of my life. I’ve got a few on my chest from acne when I was younger, one on my shoulder that I tried removing by...

Keloid Formation on a 3-year-old Child?

My 3-year-old son suffered a dog bite on the side of his face about 1 month ago. He got multiple stitches on his cheek and also under the surface of...

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Earlobe Keloid - Treatment Debulk Or Cut It All?

I had my keloid excised before but didn't follow through with after treatment and it grew back bigger. 3 X3. I went to kaiser today and my doctor...

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Is There a Non Surgical Way to Remove Keloid?

I have had keloids for about 3 yrs I have been waiting in a queue to remove them but just found out I have to go private. Does the removal cost a lot...

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Mixture of Lonacort and Xylocane Injection for Keloids?

What is the proportion for mixing Lonacort and Xylocane for keloid removal?

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Alternative Treatment for Keloid?

Steroid injections aren't helping my keloid. I have had two sessions with 2cc of Trigon depot and my keloid is getting bigger. What is the best thing...

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High Risk to Remove Keloid at 16 and Over?

Does keloid removal at 16 and over pose high risk? I have keloid on my ear.

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Southern California Keloid Specialist who Accepts PPO Insurance?

I'm a 35 Year Old Latina Who Has Suffered from Earlobe Keloids for Years. I've Had 5 (4 with Kaiser and 1 in Mexico) all that came out of...

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Painful Keloids

My Keloids Are Vey Painful, I Dont Care About How It Looks , Ijust Want the Pain to Stop, What Can I Do? 

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Keloid Treatments to Ensure They Never Reoccur?

What are the ways in which you can treat keloids and make sure that they never reoccur? Thanks.

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What Can I Do to Improve the Skin Lightening After a Keloid Injection?

I had a very small keloid on my chest (no bigger than an inch). I got it injected with steroids and it is now completely flat however the skin there...

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Alternative Keloid Removal Treatment for Indian Skin?

Hi, I am an Indian girl and have a keloid scar on my left cheek. It has been growing for 10 yrs, and I've tried steriod shots to no avail. Can you...

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Best Options to Prevent Further Mid-chest Keloid Growth?

I'm 23, and I have a small keloid mid-chest (< 1 cm) that developed around 3 years ago (maybe from a pimple?). My doctor did a skin shave, and...

Keloids Around Nipple After Breast Surgery

After a Breast Surgery I Developed Keloids Around the Nipple( Like a Ring).. Help?

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Keloid Removal Procedure on Neck Area?

I had a mole on my neck that was removed using a topical treatment and resulted to a open healing then a keloid on my neck. Most surgeons often...

What Solutions Are out There to Remove a Keloid Scar on Arm?

Back in 7th grade, I was messing around with my friends, we all thought it would be "cool" to give each other "smilies" (lighter...

Cost of Keloid Removal on Nostril?

I have a keloid, small in size, on my left nostril. What is the cost of removing it?

Alternative Treatment to Sternum Keloid?

Apart from steroids what would be considered the best treatment for a sternum keloid. If any?

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Removing Keloid from Bottom Lip?

I am an African American woman who has a small keloid scar on my bottom lip from an accident. I know my case might be rare, but is it possible to have...

Do I Have a Keloid or Hypertrophic Scar and What is the Best Treatment?

I was in an accident 4 months ago where I developed a slightly raised scar on my chin 7 stitches. I visited a derm and she said i have a keloid scar....

Keloid Removal During Pregnancy?

I am 8 months pregnant and want to know can I get a Keloid removed before I deliver? The keloid is on my left ear.

Palomar Laser for Keloid on Chest Area?

I have a keloid scar going down my chest from open heart surgery I had 11 months ago. It's ugly, raised and red all the time. Would the Palomar...

Keloid / burn scar on arm

I am 48 yr old white female who burnt herself at the stove and now have a keloid scar on my right arm and burns i tried scare removal cream and does...

Keloid Treatment While Trying to Concieve, During Pregnancy and While Breastfeeding - Safe?

Keloid on both ears, 2 small in front both ear, 2 large in back of both ear, and also 2 both ear top. total 6 keloid in both ears. First - I did have...

I Have my Thigh Scar. Never Worn Short Dress, What is my Option in Scar Revision?

I have my scars since 8 years old. i even forgot how i get these. can this be surgically removed? and if yes, what are the chances that it wont be a...

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Remove keloid on my back - or will it grow back bigger?

I've had my keloid on my back since I was 15. I am now 20, and it has doubled in size. And the location of the keloid is right where my bra is, so it...

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How Do I Get Rid of a Keloid Scar on my Hand? (photo)

I have some type of scar on my hand. I think it's a keloid scar. It's dark in one part & then lighter than my skin color in another part. It's also risen.

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Long-term Treatment Necessary for Keloids?

Will I need to continue getting keloid removal treatment to keep the keloid from growing or being irritated? I don't want any more cutting on my...

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Keloid Scar Treatment on Face and Neck

I have a Keloid scar on my face and neck, when I got the scar I went back for treatment a year later. I had the scar removed but it formed exactly the...

How to Reduce or Flatten Facial Keloid?

What is the keloid removal procedure for flattening and shrinking a keloid on the face? I'm a 32 yr old with a keloid on side of face that was...

I Had the Lifestyle Lift and Was Left with a One Inch Long Keloid Scar.

I Had the Lifestyle Lift and Was Left with a One Inch Long Keloid Scar in front of my earlobe,which is also out of place.How much would it cost to fix it?

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What would it take to remove this scar?

Hi! I have this scar that formed as a result of a pimple that didn't heal properly. It's approx. 6 years old, located on my cleavage and is...

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How to Remove Keloids on Back

I have 3 keloids on my shoulders which look very ugly . i cant wear sleeveless clothes because of them . please help me . i need a way to remove them.

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Best Keloid Removal Method For Body And Face

I am soon going to get health insurance so that i can go to a specialist to talk about my keloids which i have on my chest, back, right shoulder and...

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Will Putting Polysporin on a Chest Blister Prevent Keloids or Create Them by Overhealing?

I got the Palomar Lux G to treat the redness left by my chest keloids. I usually get cortisone treatments to flatten them as well. A blister formed...

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Can Anything Be Done for my Keloid?

I have a keloid on my chest and I just had 3 months of kenalog injections the shot only flatten the scar and now the dermatologist I went to told me...

How Long is the Recovery Period After Having a Keloid Surgically Removed?

It's been approximately over a week since I had a keloid surgically removed. The check up with my Dermatologist was good and she said its healing...

Accutane Related Keloid Scar

I have a keloid scar on my chest from taking Accutane about 10 years ago that I would like to get removed. I have tried steroid injections,...

Camouflaging or Removing Keloid on Cheek?

I have keloid on my left cheek. It really bothers me. Is it possible to reduce/remove/camouflage it? How much will keloid removal likely cost for this...

Keloid Regrowth and Tattooing on Keloid-prone Skin

I have a keloid on my right ear. I have gotten it removed and it grew back! My keloid has also grown back 3 times bigger. I just want to know, if a...

Would Cryosurgery Help with my Keloid or Should I Begin Getting Injections?

Would Cryosurgery Help with my Keloid or Should I Begin Getting Injections?

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Best Treatment for Sternotomy Hypertrophic Small Scars Kenalog or Depo Metrol Injections?

I had heart (sternotomy) surgery a couple of years ago, since then I developped 3 small keloid - hypertrophic scars. Which in your view, would be the...

3 doctor answers

How to Repair Tightening Scar on Lip After Surgery to Jaw?

I had surgery two years ago to do half-a-jaw-replacement transplant. It was successful but I now have ugly keloid scarring starting below my lip to...

Most Effective Removal Procedure for Keloids?

Most effective removal procedure for Keloids around my Baha bp 100 abutment behind the ear

Is It Okay for Me to Remove my Keloids While Pregnant?

I have two small keloids on my ear that I badly want removed, but do not have enough money at the moment to surgically remove. Two of my friends...

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Is It Possible for Keloid Removal to Result in Nearly Invisible Scar? (photo)

I have keloid scarring in my mid chest area (acne and i tried to pop them) and on the top of my right shoulder ( bike accident).. however strangely i...

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Help with Recurring, Painful Keloids

I live in Atlanta and have been to many dermatologists that have administered the steroid shots for keloid removal. They have all re-grown larger and...

Do Doctors Accept Bluecare Insurance for Keloid Removal?

Keloid Scars After Piercing

My four year has developed keloid on ear lobe after piercing 3yrs ago.What can be done to remove this?

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Keloid Removal for Large Areas of Skin?

Do you use a Pulsed-dye-laser treatment? If I have large areas of skin effected with keloids is this not an option for me? I'm 24 yr old...

Would Cryosurgery or Cryotheraphy Help Reduce the Size of my Keloid?

I have had my keloid removed surgically once. Would Crysosurgery be the answer to removing my keloid for good?

Brachytherapy for Keloid Removal

I am interested in brachytherapy treatment for keloid removal. Any suggestions, feedback, pros/cons for such a procedure. It's supposed to be the...

How Successful is Keloid Removal, What are Chances of it Returning? (photo)

I have a keloid on my ankle that has been there for about ten years or so. It is the size of a quarter. I have heard about keloids resurfacing after...

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Is There Any Kind of Treatment for Keloids (Scar) After You Get a Breast Augmentation?

I had a breat augmentation and didn't scar or develop a keloid the first time. I healed very well; however, I went bigger the second time...

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I'm a Black Man with a Pink, Red Keloid Between my Upper Lip and Nose. Best Treatment?

I want to have it removed because I'm very self conscious about it. what are my best options?

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I Had Surgery 10 Years Ago Near my Face/neck Line and Have Keliods.

Ive tried everything from steriod injections, silocone pads, creams etc to no good outcome. ive heard raidiation is successful however my doctor is...

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What is the Best Treatment for Keloids? (photo)

I have a quite good number of keloids on my chest since almost 15-20 years.I have scars on the shoulders and chest area.when i touch they starts...

I Am Looking to Get Huge Keloid(s) Removed As Well As a Skin Graft, How Much $?

Live in phila. 24 yrs of age. Have had keloid(s) exspand across my entire beard area. I experience pain and drainage on a daily basis. I NEED to have...

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Keloid Scar on my Chest, Can It Be Treated? (profile)

I have a small keloid scar on my chest as a result of a surgery done in 2009. Ever since then the scar has always been red and a little bit bumpy. The...

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What Type of Surgeon Do I Need for Internal Keloids from Scarring Since Having my 3 C -section?

I have had 3 sections, an appendectomy and Tubal ligation. Now I have developed internal jellies that a causing me severe pain on my cesearean scar. I...

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Best Technique For Removal of Two Piercing Holes and a Keloid on Right Ear? What Can I Expect The Cost To Be?

I have a small keloid on the back of my right ear as a result of a bad piercing. I also have two unclosed piercing holes I would like to remove...

What is the Price Range I Am Looking at to Get my Keloids Removed?

I have large dark extremely painful keiloids in the middle of my chest and my groin area (6 total). I am trying to see what the best procedure is for...

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Can Keloid in the Palms Be Removed? (photo)

A few years ago I had carpel tunnel surgery in both hands. The surgery corrected the problem, but I formed keloids in both hands. I do have keloids on...

How Can I Make These Keloid Scars Less Prominent? (photo)

I got these scars about 2 years ago from cutting myself very deeply. Is there anyway to make them less prominent without having to resort to surgery...

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I Have a Keloid on my Breast That Hurts and Get Sore at Times, What Should I do?

I had my keloids removed once and it cam back larger all three of them, on on my butt, one on my vagina and one on my breast. I do not have a picture...

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How to Reduce a Keloid Scar From Thyroid Surgery After 2 Years? (photo)

I had thyroid surgery 2 years ago and the scar has keloided. The doctor at the VA hospital told me that she was going to do a steroid injection...

How to Get Rid of This Keloid, I Dont Have Insurance? (photo)

Please help me and plus i'm graduating this year and i do not want this on my ear . for graduation. And it's very irretating.

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Does Keloids Occur for a Five Month Baby?

My baby is five months and two weeks old.. She has a skin outgrowth behind her ear in the right side. I suspect this as a keloid. But i read articles...

My 11y/o Son was Burned in Nov. 2011 and a Huge Keloid Formed On His Leg and Foot?

My son is 11years old and burned in November 2011. A huge keloid formed on his leg and foot. I have started with ultra sound. Can this work or what do...

Monster Revision Vertical Lift 4 Mo Ago. Any Suggestions for my Raised Keloid Scars?

Had scar revision for a monster benelli now I have a monster vertical is there any hope for my raised red widened keloid scars I cannot put silicone...

Is Cryotherpy the Best Treatment for Removing a Keloid From A Tattoo?

I have a tatoo on my chest. It turned into a Keloid. After receiving cortisore injections, another one appeared. So I stop the treatment. I want to...

My Husband Has A Keloid in His Ear; Had Surgery Before, No Improvement, What to Do?

My Husband Has a  Keloid in  His  Ear Long Time Ago He Done 7 Surgery This Ear but O Improvment We Dont Know Wht We Do .

Should I Tell to my Fiancee Before Marriage, That Keloid Scar is in my Stomach ?

I have a 2 inch scar with keloid affected area about 1 inch on my stomach (operated about 15 yrs before). I have been taken steroid for 6 times...