Examples of 'keloid' in a sentence
Meaning of "keloid"
keloid - an overgrowth of scar tissue that forms at the site of a wound or incision. Keloids are more common in individuals with darker skin tones and can be itchy, tender, or cosmetically concerning
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- A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.
- To form a keloid.
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He has extensive keloid and hypertrophic scarring.
Both forearms show multiple keloid scars.
I saw the keloid tattoo on their ankles.
Tendency to develop hypertrophic and keloid scars.
A keloid can also form more quickly.
This can lead to hypertrophic or keloid scars.
Four cases of keloid scars were also diagnosed.
Keloid scarring following persistent whipping.
Treatment of a keloid scar is age dependent.
The possibility of formation of keloid scars.
Your keloid is what ties us together.
The etiology of unsightly keloid formation is not known.
A keloid usually takes time to appear.
A large or irritating keloid may be removed with surgery.
Such keloid formation is predisposed by two main factors.
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Psychological distress if keloid is large or disfiguring.
Some people may wish to remove their keloid.
In one of them the keloid has disappeared completely.
Fibronectin also appears to be intimately involved in keloid formation.
Keloid has become a part of me.
Do this daily until the keloid is gone.
Keloid cowboy can go home.
Highly visible or keloid scars and cutaneous nerve injuries.
Keloid disease mostly affects people in their early adulthood.
You are developing a keloid scar in the area of the piercing.
Looks like a spontaneous keloid.
Keloid scars are made up of collagen and are raised above the skin.
No cases of postoperative infection or necrosis of the flap or keloid was recorded.
A keloid scar is one in which there is overgrowth of dense fibrous tissue.
It hardly ever becomes keloid.
A keloid is an exuberant scar that proliferates beyond the original wound.
The humiliation was like a dark keloid growing around a wound.
Keloid formation correlates with sites where melanocyte concentrations are greatest.
Injection of keloid scars.
Keloid may form.
The paste will help curb the growth of the keloid.
Keloid is funny.
The second patient had experienced a marked reduction of the keloid.
Some people get a keloid after piercing their ears or getting a tattoo.
A trial procedure is recommended for patients at a high risk for keloid scars.
Note that hypertrophic or keloid scars are harder to conceal due to their volume.
Keloid history may increase your risk of scarring after permanent makeup.
Prevention of keloid.
A nose piercing keloid bump may continue to enlarge progressively with time.
Improve and fade out most types of scarring except for keloid scars.
The keloid tissue and normal skin tissue were observed under a microscope.
People with darker skin pigmentation are more prone to the development of keloid scarring.
Some people develop a keloid after having their ears pierced or getting a tattoo.
Excision must be combined with another treatment to prevent the keloid from recurring.
Some people see a keloid after they pierce their ears or get a tattoo.
