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and/or other traumatic skin injuries.

Keloid

Keloid scars are a more serious form of excessive scarring, because they can grow indefinitely into large, tumorous (although benign) neoplasms.

Hypertrophic scars are often distinguished from keloid scars by their lack of growth outside the original wound area, but this commonly taught distinction can lead to confusion.

Keloid scars can occur on anyone, but they are most common in dark-skinned people. They can be caused by surgery,

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