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What can i do to stop keloid growth?

2018-11-29 05:52:33
I have a 7 year old keloid on chest. I have made peace with it and don't really want to do anything extreme like removal. But how do I make it stop growing. I think it keeps growing Laser treatment is 1 year long expensive process in the clinic I went . I just want to make it stop growing.
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Undergo intralesion medicine therapy therapy.otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment by sending photos.

Answered2018-11-29 09:37:00

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Need to take injection for this. Otherwise it will keep growing and also cause itching, discharge and may get infected.

Answered2018-11-29 05:58:08

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Go for intralesional injections, u can go for partly excision of it

Answered2018-11-29 12:27:35

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