Get rid of keloids and scarring

When a person’s skin is injured, to repair and protect the injury scar tissues which are also known as fibrous tissues form over the wound. Keloids are those scar tissues that grow excessively, forming smooth, hard growths. And these Keloids can be much larger than the original wound. These are not harmful to any one’s health but people having them may have cosmetic concerns. These look ugly! Let’s understand what are the symptoms associated with Keloids scars. As these occur from the overgrowth of scar tissue, the symptoms at the site may be; area that is flesh-colored, pink or red in color, a lumpy or ridged area of skin and an area that continues to grow larger with scar tissue over time. The itchy patch of skin can be the symptom too. These types of scars tissue may take weeks or even months to fully develop. If we talk about discomfort, then some people may experience some discomfort or tenderness. They may feel possible irritation from clothing or other forms of friction. And, few people may experience keloid scarring on a significant amount of their body. This happens in rare situations. And in this instance the hardened, tight scar tissue may restrict person’s movements. However, keloid scarring is the result of skin injury types but acne scars, burns, chickenpox scars and ear piercing and scratches, surgical cuts or vaccination sites can cause them too.

Normally, these scar tissues and scaring do not harm health but still people can to seek medical attention to remove them. Proper consultation with doctor or expert medical practitioner is very essential before scar removal in Sydney. If growth of such tissues continues, and a person is developing additional symptoms, or if a person wants to have the keloids surgically removed, treatments and procedures are performed by experts to let people get rid of keloids and scarring. One important point to note here is that as keloids are benign, uncontrolled growth may be a sign of skin cancer. So, one need to be very careful about it! These scare tissues can be treated using combinations of cortisone injections and laser treatments. The procedure is performed by experts in skin-care-clinics. Generally there is no downtime but there can be little or low grade bruising that people (gone under the treatment) may feel which is completely normal and is temporary.