FACTOID: A keloid is an overgrowth of skin that forms during scarring.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Raising Your Child] Reference

keloid Scars - A keloid is a greatly enlarged scar that grows beyond its original boundaries to the point of appearing like a tumor.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

keloid Scar Tissue - A keloid is a type of swollen scar that grows much larger than other scars, appearing similar to a fibrous tumor.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

That would look radical with some heavy keloid scarring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheeseburger Gothic » Wish I’d taken a photo.] Reference

They are called keloid scars and are just beginning to disappear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hollywood Dame » Blog Archive » Lindsay Lohan Cutting Herself Again] Reference

So hypertrophic or visible scarring, as well as keloid scarring.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2004] Reference

Anyways, I am a keloid former also and had been dragging on getting a tattoo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sunday Scribblings: Tattoo] Reference

The small tattoo on one shoulder … the jagged keloid scar low on one hip flank.    From Wordnik.com.  [Purchased By The Billionaire]

P Sorry, but shapeless legs + rugby scars + a big fat keloid are not to be seen.    From Wordnik.com.  [You can have my power suit « Dating Jesus] Reference

Pol rasped a hand over the horrible keloid scars that narrowed one half of her face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The City Who Fought]

“Sorry, but shapeless legs + rugby scars + a big fat keloid are not to be seen.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [You can have my power suit « Dating Jesus] Reference

Large ornamental keloid scars worn on women's lower abdomen and pubic area. vusiwana.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

I keloid scar & that type of tissue doesn't actually heal when it's keloid...special.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Shelley Had NO IDEA] Reference

I keloid scar & that type of tissue doesn't actually heal when it's keloid … special.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Shelley Had NO IDEA | Her Bad Mother] Reference

Ornamental cicatrization, keloid scars, or ink-based tattoo. tinhlolo (from sing. nhlolo).    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

Having keloid scars, I am hesitant to get tattoos for fear that they will cause more scarring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sunday Scribblings: Tattoo] Reference

Finally, the fifth type of scar is a keloid, which grows beyond the original size of the wound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

A facial tattoo consisting of clusters of small keloid scars on the cheeks, forehead, and chin. tate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

A tattoo pattern consisting of triangles made from small, round, tightly clustered keloid scars. makwavo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

Hypertrophic scars are raised and sometimes red, keloid scars are even larger bulky bumps of abnormal tissue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

He could have been handsome but for the black eyepatch and the ugly keloid scar that marred the right half of his face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fiddler Fair]

I used to hate the keloid on my shoulder from those TB jabs that used to be compulsory in Malaysia but I'm over it now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive Monday: G.I. Jane] Reference

Nothing like a little scar to remind you how you got it and how you might avoid adding another keloid to your inventory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Experience is the Best Teacher?] Reference

Larger hypertrophic and keloid scars can be injected with hydrocortisone to shrink the bulk of the collagen and flatten the scar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

Erskine's accounts indicate that keloid facial tattooing continued somewhat longer among Chopi and Ndau populations further north.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

#Is there any difficulty in the diagnosis of keloid?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

Addison's disease, pigmentation of the skin in, 149 keloid, 172.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

Can a tatto be bad fr my skin if i hav a keloid problem? en Español.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

I spotted no stitches on anybody, no keloid scars from boiling water.    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

Fifty-nine subjects were dosed in each of the keloid scarring trials.    From Wordnik.com.  [Capstone Therapeutics Announces Progress in Clinical Trials of AZX100 in Keloid Scarring - Yahoo! Finance] Reference

Although the distinction of true and false keloid has been made, it is generally discarded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

According to Hebra a true typical keloid is found once in every 2000 cases of skin-disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

No scarring complications were recorded (hypertrophic, keloid, enlarged or atrophied scarring).    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Getting really stressed and scared now at the thought of vaginal birth/i suffer keloid scarring?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

Please answer and tell me if you suffer from keloid scarring and if this affected you down below.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference