- male
- 25 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm dealing with a 4 cm keloid on my chest and I'm really into working out. I'm worried if doing chest exercises or anything in the gym could actually make my keloid grow bigger, especially if it gets stretched. Could exercising be a problem for the scar's size?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
it should be increase in size upto some extended.
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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