How Keloids Are Best Removed

bioskincream.com — Keloids: Defined A keloid, or keloidal scar, is a type of scar that is composed first by collagen III, and then later by collagen I. That is, It results due to an overgrowth of granulation tissue (type III) that over time is replaced by collagen type I. Keloid scars are generally either firm and rubbery lesions or shiny nodules that rise up beyond the usually flat surface of the skin. They are also known to continue growing, be accompanied by severe itchiness, and do not disappear over time. These raised scars range in color from pink to flesh colored to red to dark brown. Keloids most typical Nov 8, 2010 View in Crawl 4

How Keloids Are Best Removed