Ear Piercing and Keloid FormationThe Nurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
If a new piercing is infected,it is best not to remove the earring. Removing the piercing can allow the wound to close, trapping the infection within the skin. For this reason, it is advisable not to remove an earring from an infected ear unless advised by a doctor or professional piercer...
Keloid formation following an ear piercing. This results in a keloid scar or a bulging scar that extends beyond the original wound site. The keloid usually has a shiny appearance, and is pink or red, but will darken if exposed to sunlight. Causes of a Keloid Treatments for a Keloid Sum...
The more frequent occurrence of earlobe keloids on the posterior surface of the ear therefore may be associated with the exacerbation of local neurogenic inflammation caused by the metallic backs. 展开 关键词: body piercing ear electric conductivity keloid neurogenic inflammation neuropeptide ...
Keloid scars from piercings may make you more self-aware about that body part. They may also trigger you to feel insecure, stressed, anxious, or depressed. Get yourpiercingsfrom a professional or reputable piercer, ask them how to care for the piercing area, and follow their recommendations to...
Keloid scars from piercings may make you more self-aware about that body part. They may also trigger you to feel insecure, stressed, anxious, or depressed. Get yourpiercingsfrom a professional or reputable piercer, ask them how to care for the piercing area, and follow their recommendations to...
This is a prospective clinical study of 46 ear keloids in 31 patients (with a mean follow-up of 18 months) treated from January 2006 to December 2006 at Th... Narakula,Ganesh,K.,... - 《Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery》 被引量: 7发表: 2008年 Parotid Gland Nodular Fasciitis: A Cl...
Piercing of the ear may result in keloids. This happens when some scar tissue develops afterwards. The growth is attributed to the failure of the body to stop production of collagen. This mostly occurs when it is not done in the correct way. The method of ear keloid removal may include a...
Ear piercing Minor scratches Surgical incision sites Cuts from trauma Vaccination sites All genders are equally likely to get these scars, but those with darkly pigmented skin are more susceptible. You are also prone to keloid formation if you’re younger than 30 or pregnant. Genes factor into ...
Can I get body piercing if I have had a keloid? Related Procedures Keloids and hypertrophic scars are generally treated as stand alone procedures. Keloid treatment may require post surgical radiation therapy. In most cases, keloid and hypertrophic scars are treated with post surgical steroid inject...