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A CASE OF HUGE KELOİD AT THE CHEEK

Year 2015, Volume: 22 Issue: 4, 0 - 0, 01.12.2015

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Keloids and hypertrophic scar tissues result from excessive collagen deposition. The cause of deposition is not known yet, and it usually develops after healing of a skin injury. These tissues are frequently formed at the border of normal tissue and wound after traumas like piercing, burning, etc. They usually do not regress spontaneously and tend to recur after excision. Treatment methods of keloids include both surgical and nonsurgical methods. The follow-up period of at least one year is necessary to fully evaluate the effectiveness of therapy. The patient underwent surgery on his cheek mass were followed. This case is presented for its interesting appearance and location with a literature review.

Year 2015, Volume: 22 Issue: 4, 0 - 0, 01.12.2015

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Journal Section Case Reports
Authors

Salim Yüce

Kerem Polat

Emine Elif Altuntaş

Suphi Müderris This is me

Abuzer Bekar This is me

Publication Date December 1, 2015
Submission Date July 17, 2012
Published in Issue Year 2015 Volume: 22 Issue: 4

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Vancouver Yüce S, Polat K, Altuntaş EE, Müderris S, Bekar A. A CASE OF HUGE KELOİD AT THE CHEEK. Med J SDU. 2015;22(4).

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