Keloid Treatment in South Mumbai: Understanding Causes, Care and Treatment
Raised scars can sometimes continue to grow beyond the original boundaries of an injury, piercing, surgical incision or skin wound. These scars, known as keloids, can be itchy, painful or simply noticeable and may affect a person’s confidence. During my research into dermatological scar care in Mumbai, I found that Keloid treatment in South Mumbai involves several approaches depending on the size, location, age and behaviour of the scar. Dr. Deepam Shah at Viva Aesthetic Clinic provides dermatological and aesthetic consultations for patients seeking assessment and treatment of different skin concerns, including problematic scars. What Is a Keloid Scar? A keloid is a type of raised scar that develops when the body produces excessive collagen during the wound-healing process. Unlike a typical scar, which generally remains within the boundaries of the original injury, a keloid can extend beyond the initial wound. Keloids can develop following relatively minor skin injuries, including: Su...