Keloid : Articles

Healthline's Premium Tools

Pill Finder
Search by color, shape and markings. click here
Drug Interaction Checker
Check any 2 drugs for interactions. click here
Drug Compare
Compare any two drugs side by side. click here
Healthline Part D Plan Selector Medicare Part D
Medicare's drug plans are subsidized by the US federal government and offered through insurers.
Advertisement
Marketplace
Keloids are an overgrowth of scar tissue at the site of a healed skin injury.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 16, 2006
Keloids are overgrowths of fibrous tissue or scars that can occur after an injury to the skin. These heavy scars are also called cheloid or hypertrophic scars.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Advertisement
Back to Top