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  2. 9 Ways to Get Rid of Keloids, According to Experts - AOL

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    Almost 100% of all keloid scars removed surgically will eventually return, ... Dr. Alexiades says that she believes keloids behave like benign tumors of the skin; the fibroblasts—the cells that ...

  3. Keloid - Wikipedia

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    A keloid scar is benign and not contagious, but sometimes accompanied by severe itchiness, pain, [2] and changes in texture. In severe cases, it can affect movement of skin. In the United States, keloid scars are seen 15 times more frequently in people of sub-Saharan African descent than in people of European descent. [3]

  4. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

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    Silicone gel sheeting is the gold-standard and non-invasive treatment for hypertrophic and keloid scars. During skin injury repair, dermal cells proliferate and migrate from the skin tissue to the wound, producing collagen and causing contraction of the placement dermis. [ 5 ]

  5. Acne keloidalis nuchae - Wikipedia

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    AKN is characterized by firm pink, flesh-colored or hyperpigmented bumps in the skin, which are usually located on the back of the head or neck. This is mainly because men often cut their hair very low as opposed to women, allowing the hair to prick the occipital scalp thereby causing irritation.

  6. Mineral trioxide aggregate - Wikipedia

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    When the root is incompletely formed in adolescents and an infection occurs, apexification can be performed to maintain the tooth in position as the roots develop. In case of non-vital pulp: 1. Isolate the tooth with a rubber dam 2. perform root canal treatment. 3. Mix MTA and insert it to the apex of the tooth, creating a 3 mm thickness of ...

  7. Hypertrophic scar - Wikipedia

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    A hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition characterized by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen which gives rise to a raised scar, but not to the degree observed with keloids. [1] Like keloids, they form most often at the sites of pimples, body piercings, cuts and burns. They often contain nerves and blood vessels.