0 a scar that grows bigger and more lumpy than the wound it is healing:
Keloids are formed from collagen that the body produces after a wound has healed.
Keloid scars may occur up to one year after the original trauma to the skin.
Occasionally keloid formation gets out of control.
She had had a painful keloid on the left arm that resulted from the healing of a laceration.
Anyone prone to keloid scarring - permanent, raised scars - should stay away from tattoos.
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May 10, 2021
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