Infected Keloid Piercing Keloid

Infected keloid and piercing keloid

        A keloid scar is a progressively enlarging scar, protruding and irregularly shaped, due to excessive formation of collagen in the dermis during connective tissue repair.
More simply, it is a large and unsightly scar occurring unpredictably after a surgical incision or wound. Hypertrophy means an exaggeration of a scar that occurs after trauma to the skin.
Tattoos can lead to keloids as frequently as piercings. they can grow on the tongue and other muscular tissue either. The prevent keloid just do not pierce your body. This is the safest way.

        What piercings can lead to a keloid problem?
In general it is the cartilage piercings, lobes, nose and navel that often develop keloids. Oral piercings lead to keloids when poorly treated lip and tongue wounds become infected and when poor hygiene is a daily basis.Keloids can appear on a wound that is not a piercing too!