Keloids

Keloids

It is a skin condition which occurs on the skin over a healing wound. There is an overgrowth of the healing tissue. It is not harmful, but can make the skin look dull and unattractive.

Causes:
  • Scratches
  • Acne scars
  • Piercings
  • Burns
  • Surgical incisions
  • Genetics
  • Tattoos
  • Vaccine sites
  • Cuts
  • Insect bites
Symptoms:
  • Itchiness and irritation
  • Tenderness
  • Discomfort
  • Pink/red scars
  • Skin lumps
  • Patchy skin
  • May restrict certain movements
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Treatment:

Keloid scars can affect an individual's self - esteem. They can be quite big and visible. People try to find effective ways to get rid of them. There are quite a few methods available for treating this condition. At - home treatments like massage, corticosteroids, pressure dressing and silicone pads can be effective to a certain extent. For more professional guidance and treatment, you might want to consider a proper cosmetic treatment for keloids.

At Excellence Esthetics, we provide effective procedures for treating keloid scars through cryotherapy and laser treatment.

Cryotherapy

It works well on smaller keloids. We freeze the keloid scars and reduce its size and hardness.

Benefits:
  • Safe and easy
  • Softens and shrinks keloids
  • Treats scars
Laser Therapy

It works well on all keloid scars. We use this procedure to flatten the keloids and fade their marks.

Benefits:
  • Highly effective
  • Fades scars
  • Eases itchiness
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