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Keloid on ear piercing
Hi, my daughter had a keloid on the back side of ear piercing. It was observed post two years of Peirce and we see it increasing now and then when something hurts her ear. As per suggestion, we are applying silicone gel daily night Could you suggest how to remove or how can it be freezed without growing further.
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It needs intralesional excision with steroid injection, consult online for detailed prescription
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Undergo intralesional medicine therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
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7 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Intralesional injections or surgical enucleation can be done... kindly consult a dermatologist nearby for the procedure
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