Keloids are scars that appear raised because of excess scar tissue. You can prevent keloids by avoiding touching new wounds and applying silicone bandages to protect them. You can remove keloids ...

Although there is still work to do, two surgeries to remove keloids by a noted New York surgeon produced encouraging results for Roosevelt High School teacher Tony Perkins of St. Louis. St. Louis ...

If you’ve ever discovered a raised scar that extends past your original wound (whether it be a surgical scar, piercing, or run-of-the-mill cut), you might have a keloid. This abnormal-looking rapid ...

Antony Perkins developed his first keloid at age nine. Keloids are raised, lumpy, overgrown scar tissue that appears after a cut, burn or other trauma to the skin has healed. They are thought to be ...

A man is asking the public for help as he seeks surgery to remove keloid scarring that is now covering 75 percent of his body. Davontae Stewart told Fox 2 that the appearance of scars on his body ...

The Miami Beach keloid specialist outlines why pairing surgical excision with superficial radiation therapy can reduce ...

People are carrying out ‘disturbing’ procedures on themselves to remove skin blemishes in a worrying new trend that could lead to permanent disfigurement. The so-called trend, called the ‘rubber-band ...