The outer layer of skin over my keloid has fallen off do to the fact that i tried the rubber band method and now i think its infected and one liitle poke will make it bleed big spots and when i put something to cover it then take it off their will be some type of green thick mucus or something
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August 8, 2017
Answer: Infected keloid scar - when to seek medical attention
Unfortunately, there is currently no way to completely eliminate mature scars (older than three months), although there are ways to significantly improve their appearance. As a general rule, if the scar is depressed (indented, atrophic), as in this case, the first order of business should be to...
I would treat your cutting scars with a combination of Plato's Scar Serum, PRP SC, fractional laser, and Kenalog IIT.Best, Dr. Karamanoukian#Realself100 Surgeon
Hello there! Thank you for the question! I recommend doing 2-3 chemical peels, followed up with a very light laser resurfacing, to help even everything out. I also suggest you use a topical at home maintenance skin care system to help you maintain the result you will achieve.
