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Keloid removal

2022-01-24 00:39:28
Is it possible to remove this keloid which is attached in picture because it is too itchy and ugly to see . Can u please let me know it is benign or malignant ?
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Keloid is a benign disease.. but removal is not ideal treatment of this as it will cause it to grow back.. get a direct consultation for proper management

Answered2022-01-24 04:13:26

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