We learn early in life if we’re prone to keloid scarring. For me, it was aged 8, the school playground. I was always clumsy but that typically meant a whole lot of broken glasses and unexplained ...
There are different types of scars including immature, mature, atrophic, hypertrophic, and keloid scars. Atrophic scars are abnormal. Hypertrophic scars are raised but do not extend beyond the ...
Hypertrophic scars and keloids are 2 forms of excessive cutaneous scarring that occur in predisposed individuals. The healing process varies greatly among patients, and the risk of a bad scar ...