Best Keloid Removal Advice for African American Skin?

March 27, 2009
Asked By:615steph in Nashville, TN

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 are about 2 years old. I am at the point where I am trying to get these removed. Where do I start?

Answers (6)

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April 17, 2011

Answer: Keloids on the neck can be challenging

April 17, 2011

Answer: Keloids on the neck can be challenging

March 27, 2009

Answer: Excision, kenolog injection for keloid removal

March 27, 2009

Answer: Excision, kenolog injection for keloid removal

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