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Painful Keloids
I have 5-6 Keloids of medium size on my chest for the last 5 years. One of the Keloid has become swollen from yesterday and is paining a lot. Could you suggest some medicine to alleviate the pain?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing swelling in keloid.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription .
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Dr. J Prasad
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Keloids .
Tends to increase in size .
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Specific injection available to bring it down.
Pain too reduces .
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Consult me online
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Dr. Dipty Agrawal
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Aurangabad
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Keloid usually gets painful due to secendory bacterial Infection. It needs immediate medical treatment.
To prescribe medicine I want your detailed information
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pls consult through direct online consulation so that I can help you
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