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  • Female
  • 18 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm thinking about getting keloid injections and I'm a bit worried. Can you tell me if these injections have any side effects? Also, what if I have a lot of keloids? Does that change anything? I'm just trying to figure out what to expect.

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Ideally there are no sideeffects and keloid excission is usually not adviced because it woul have recurrence,visit Plastic surgeon for appropriate management

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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