enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. 9 Ways to Get Rid of Keloids, According to Experts - AOL

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/9-ways-rid-keloids...

   A keloid is an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue where the scar tissue extends beyond the original margins of the scar, according to Mamina Turegano, M.D., triple board-certified dermatologist ...

3. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicone_gel_sheeting

   Since most patients develop hypertrophic and keloid scars within 3 months after surgery or injury, the silicone gel sheeting therapy should be started in the early repair phase to achieve an optimal therapeutic effect. The maturity of scars takes over a year; therefore, silicone treatment is also effective in scars aged over 12 months. [15]

4. How to reduce the appearance of scars, according to experts - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/reduce-appearance-scars...

   Keep in mind that over-the-counter treatments won’t do much to flatten raised scars, and most scars are best treated with in-office treatments like microneedling, chemical peels and lasers ...

5. Keloid - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keloid

   They can be the result of pimples, insect bites, scratching, burns, or other skin injury. Keloid scars can develop after surgery. They are more common in some sites, such as the central chest (from a sternotomy), the back and shoulders (usually resulting from acne), and the ear lobes (from ear piercings). They can also occur on body piercings.

6. Dermatologic surgical procedure - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatologic_surgical...

   Scar revisions are cosmetic treatments to improve the appearance of scars, [27] with dermabrasion being a surgical procedure most often used for individuals with skin concerns such as scars caused by acne, surgery or injury. [28]

7. Say Goodbye to Acne Scars With These Dermatologist-Approved ...

   www.aol.com/23-best-products-acne-scars...

   Scar Treatment Plus SPF 30 Silicone Scar Gel. Rarely, acne will cause a keloid scar (a raised scar that can grow larger than the original area), but it can happen. If you know your skin reacts in ...