Why Do Keloids Form? The Science Behind Raised Scars | OC MedDerm, Irvine
Dr. Parvin Shafa is the founder and practicing physician of OC MedDerm Medical Center, a state-of-the-art center for Surgical, Medical, and Cosmetic Dermatology and Best Skin Doctor located in Orange County in the city of Irvine, California. Dr. Parvin Shafa was awarded her medical degree and dermatology training from Goethe... more
What Are Keloids?
Keloids are thick, raised scars that form after the skin is injured, such as from cuts, burns, surgeries, or piercings. Anyone can get keloids, but they are more common in people with African, Asian, or Hispanic backgrounds. Genetics can also make someone more likely to develop them.
Why Do Keloids Form?
Keloids happen when the skin makes too much collagen while healing from an injury or inflammation. This extra collagen creates hard, raised scars that keep growing over time.
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