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Keloid : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Irritation of Keloid
  • psychological distress
  • Recurrent Keloid

Complications Overview Articles

Keloids
Psychological distress if keloid is large or disfiguring; Recurrence of keloid; Discomfort, tenderness, irritation of the keloid.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 16, 2006
Keloids
Although keloids are unsightly, they are not life threatening. Keloids do not have a tendency to develop into malignancies, but they can become cosmetically unacceptable. Keloids can gradually lessen after treatment, but many recur. And just as th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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