Overview Fibrous tissue called scar tissue grows around the wound to heal and protect the injury when skin injure. The extra scar tissue develops in some cases, producing smooth, rough growths called keloids. Keloids can be considerably larger than the original cut. Most usually they are found on the chest, shoulders, earlobes and cheeks. Keloids, however, can affect any part of the body. Although keloids are not harmful to your health, they may be causing cosmetic concerns. Symptoms Keloid scars tend to develop and grow slowly. It can take a…
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