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Keyloid on ear

2017-09-25 23:23:39
I have a medium to large keyloid, it's not huge but it's definitely not small. My Dr thinks I'm gonna need plastic surgery to get rid of it. What is the process, and the healing process?
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Small earlobe keloid can be removed with small 10minutes surgery , and healing can happen in approx 10 days . For Non surgical management Kenacort injections can be tried .

Answered2017-09-26 01:24:59

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