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2. Hypertrophic scar - Wikipedia

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   A hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition characterized by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen which gives rise to a raised scar, but not to the degree observed with keloids. [1] Like keloids, they form most often at the sites of pimples, body piercings, cuts and burns. They often contain nerves and blood vessels.

3. Scarification - Wikipedia

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   The scars tend to spread as they heal, so final designs are usually simple, the details being lost during healing. Scarification being created. Some common scarification techniques include: Ink rubbing Tattoo ink (or similar agent) is rubbed into a fresh cut to add color or extra visibility to the scar. Most of the ink remains in the skin as ...

4. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   Hypertrophic scar; Immunosuppression-associated Kaposi sarcoma; Infantile digital fibromatosis (inclusion body fibromatosis, infantile digital myofibroblastoma, Reye tumor) Infantile hemangiopericytoma (congenital hemangiopericytoma) Infantile myofibromatosis (congenital generalized fibromatosis, congenital multicentric fibromatosis)

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

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   However, unlike hypertrophic scars which are contained within the area where the injury once was, keloid scars grow beyond the borders of the original injury, according to Dr. Zakia Rahman, a ...

6. Keloid - Wikipedia

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   Most skin injury types can contribute to scarring. This includes burns, acne scars, chickenpox scars, ear piercing, scratches, surgical incisions, and vaccination sites. According to the US National Center for Biotechnology Information, keloid scarring is common in young people between the ages of 10 and 20. Studies have shown that those with ...

7. “A Warrior!”: Olivia Munn Praised For Proudly Showing ...

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   Olivia Munn proudly displayed her double mastectomy scars in a new photoshoot for SKIMS. Image credits: SKIMS “ I decided I was done being insecure about my mastectomy scars. Every mark life has ...

8. Olivia Munn Reveals How She Hid Mastectomy Scars Amid Breast ...

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   Olivia Munn. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images Olivia Munn opened up about how she hid her double mastectomy scars amid her battle with breast cancer. “I have some divots and dents on one side of my ...

9. Scar - Wikipedia

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   Hypertrophic scars occur when the body overproduces collagen, which causes the scar to be raised above the surrounding skin. Hypertrophic scars take the form of a red raised lump on the skin for lighter pigmented skin and the form of dark brown for darker pigmented skin. They usually occur within 4 to 8 weeks following wound infection or wound ...