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I treat many of these ulcers and feel that you should first be evaluated with a functional ultrasound to assess the quality and function of your veins. These scars are usually a result of hemosiderin and melanin.
I would personally NOT RECOMMEND doing anything surgical to correct a scar caused by poor circulation. You are DEFINITELY risking further damage to your already compromised situation. Do apply bland emollients and avoid topical antibiotics but please, nothing "invasive". Don't forget your support stockings during the day!
I think fillers under depressed scars a futile. The scar is just too rigid to elevate. Therefore a scar revision is indicated in most circumstances.
Most keloids respond to IIT and pulsed dye laser. Some keloids, however, respond better to surgery. See a plastic surgeon to discuss these options for your many keloids.
Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition characterized by reddish bumps on the back of the arms, or thighs. The condition cannot be cured, but treatments are available. I treat patients with a laser and topical products, including SkinKare KP Pads. Good luck with the...