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  1. ... entire body, and acts as a protective barrier. Scar tissue forms as skin heals after an injury ( ... heredity; and skin characteristics including color (pigmentation). No scar can be removed completely. The degree of improvement ...
  2. Before and After Photos: Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)  
    Acne scars are usually the result of inflamed blemishes caused by skin pores engorged with excess oil, dead skin ...
  3. Keloids are an overgrowth of scar tissue at the site of a healed skin injury. They often create a thick, puckered effect simulating a tumor. Keloids may ...
  4. Dermabrasion may be offered to patients with: Facial scars from acne, accidents, and previous surgery Fine facial ... is used to gently and carefully "sand" the scar tissue off down to normal, healthy skin. The ...
  5. ... area) and, without treatment, can result in large scars (keloids).
  6. Acne Excoriée (VisualDX)  
    Acne/Images ... Acne ... VisualDX ... Acne excoriée is a type of acne that is sometimes called picker’s acne because it occurs when the affected individual picks at ...
  7. Keloid (VisualDX)  
    Discover keloids, raised scars that occur due to abnormal healing of the skin. Learn about their causes, symptoms, and available treatment options.
  8. ... are adhesions, hernias, and colon cancer. Adhesions are scars that form between loops of intestine, usually caused by prior surgery, which causes such scar formation. Hernias are areas of weakness in the ...
  9. A keloid is a type of exaggerated (hypertrophic) scar that usually appears following an obvious injury. Keloids may expand beyond the margin of the scar to include normal skin.
  10. Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Images ... Hidradenitis Suppurativa ... VisualDX ... Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic condition of clogged sweat glands that leads to inflammation ...
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