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2. Keloid - Wikipedia

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   A keloid scar is benign and not contagious, but sometimes accompanied by severe itchiness, pain, [2] and changes in texture. In severe cases, it can affect movement of skin. In the United States, keloid scars are seen 15 times more frequently in people of sub-Saharan African descent than in people of European descent. [3]

3. 9 Ways to Get Rid of Keloids, According to Experts - AOL

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   Another popular tool in removing keloid scars is corticosteroid cream, which has been shown to reduce inflammation and swelling which can contribute to the appearance of keloid scars. You can find ...

4. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

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   Hypertrophic scar. Silicone gel sheeting is the gold-standard and non-invasive treatment for hypertrophic and keloid scars. During skin injury repair, dermal cells proliferate and migrate from the skin tissue to the wound, producing collagen and causing contraction of the placement dermis. [5]

5. Dermatologic surgical procedure - Wikipedia

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   After dermatologic surgery, the presence of suture materials at the wound site can cause redness and swelling, yet these suture reactions may not necessarily indicate allergy or infection. Other common complications include hypertrophic or keloid scars, bruises, suture marks, and skin color changes, which may be temporary or permanent. [34]

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

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   You can treat atrophic acne scars with an in-office procedure called subcision, which lifts the scar tissue upward to reduce the depression in the skin. You can also consider filler injections to ...

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

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   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 ...