Keloid over ear: Recurrent & persistent multiple mushrooms which are incompletely expunged

Authors : Sphoorthi Basavannaiah

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijoas.2022.014

Volume : 5

Issue : 2

Year : 2022

Page No : 53-54

Keloids over ear are benign, fibrous proliferations that have high recurrence. Trauma to ear or any surgical intervention form the main aetiology for these out-pouchings. Treating keloids has become a challenge to the surgeons. Here are 2 cases presented at our tertiary care set up which have undergone surgical excision twice elsewhere and the demonstration now is worse than presentation before.
 

Keywords: Keloid, Recurrence, Trauma, Ear piercing


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