Keloids

Word KELOIDS
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Definitions and meanings of "Keloids"

What do we mean by keloids?

A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.

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The word "keloids" in example sentences

I used my girlfriend's razor, which was rusty and gave me keloids. ❋ Dan Steinberg (2010)

Her panty hose were bunched into the pockets below her knees, their thick seams curled like keloids around her calves. ❋ Leslie Jamison (2010)

We all have our own keloids, metaphorically speaking. ❋ Dan Steinberg (2010)

The distraction from the distraction became something sad and pointless, and his keloids weren't a break from life; they were life. ❋ Dan Steinberg (2010)

Numerous controlled trials have shown that silicone sheeting treats hypertrophic scars or keloids and prevents such scars in the first place if used prophylactically. ❋ Aka TBTAM (2008)

For that reason, I refuse to get any upper body tattoos, where keloids are more likely to form. ❋ Floreta (2009)

Ron, hell yeah, we're hot ;- Floreta, my blogger friend Simone has been dealing with keloids as well. ❋ Floreta (2009)

It's not keloids, more like marks where I scratched at the chicken pox. ❋ Floreta (2009)

Some dark-skinned men suffer from a condition called acne keloidalis, in which ingrown hairs on the face or neck turn into keloids, or raised scars. ❋ Ellen Marmur (2009)

If you have a family history of keloids, talk to your doctor before having your ears pierced. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you have a family history of keloids, talk to your doctor before having your ears pierced . ❋ Unknown (2009)

This process causes the hair to grow back white and rarely results in the appearance of keloids a fiberous growth resulting from skin damage. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Long-term health complications are abscess formation, scar neuromas, dermoid cysts, keloids, recurrent urinary tract infections, painful sexual intercourse, and vulval adhesions that block the vagina. ❋ The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective (2005)

His gym shorts rode up, revealing a long scar on his thigh, knotty with keloids. ❋ Scottoline, Lisa (2001)

Oddly perhaps, considering how touchy I am about my baldness, I felt no sensitivity about revealing the lack of hair on my chest and in fact a sort of pride in displaying the slanting radiation scars that have replaced it, though they are crawling keloids of the ugliest, bumpiest sort. ❋ Fritz Leiber (1951)

Collins 15.9 describes a negress of ninety (Fig. 239), born of African parents, who exhibited multiple keloids produced by diverse injuries. ❋ Unknown (1896)

About 1867 Duhring had under his observation at the Philadelphia Hospital a negro whose neck was encircled by enormous keloids, which, although black, otherwise resembled tomatoes. ❋ Unknown (1896)

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