keloid

KELOID- It occurs where the skin has healed after an injury.Keloids are most common in people younger than 30.AN Abnormal proliferation of scar tissue,as on the site of a surgical incision.

CAUSES-    

• Burns.
• ear or body piercing.
• Cuts from surgery or trauma.
• Acne scar.
• Tattoos
• Insect bite.
• Acne and chicken pox blemishes or scar.

SYMPTOM-

• Tender and itchy.
• lumpy or ridged.
• A localised area that is flesh -coloured pink or red.
• An Area that continues to grow larger with scar tissue over time.
• Scar is itchy ,tender,or painful.
• Keloid frequently develop on the some parts of the body.ears,neck,shoulders,chest back.

PREVENTION-

• After ear piercing,use pressure earing.
• Try to avoid body piercing.

DIAGNOSIS OF KELOID-

•  BIOPSY.

HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINE FOR KELOID-

• Graphites.
• Flouric Acid.
• Causticum.
• Calendula.
• Thuja.