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Scar onthe heel

2017-07-12 08:28:02
My daughter, after healed wound on the heel, left a scar about 3 cm, large, in the middle of fixing Achil's tendon. A year passed. Now it is difficult to select shoes. What to do about it?
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Is it scar or keloid. Scar won't cause excess growth but keloid does. So if it's obstructing or causing discomfort meet a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.

Answered2017-07-13 04:02:30

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