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Keloids on my chest

2017-09-09 11:39:47
I am having keloids on my chest and shoulders,although they don't have any pics in it. I am Doing yoga daily as per the ayurvedic advise recieved by an ayurvedic dr. I ain't smoke or drink. I wanted to know whether this skin keloid can be life threatening.
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Keloid s are not life threatening However they can grow , itch and pain Ablation of keloid .injection. gel sheet can help

Answered2017-09-09 15:21:21

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