Keloid Scars Flashcards by Vansh A

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What are keloid scars?

A

Tumour like lesions which arise from the connective tissue of a scar and extend beyond

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What are risk factors for keloid scars?

A

Dark skin
Sternum, shoulder, neck, face

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How are keloid scars treated?

A

Intra-lesional steroids
Excision

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