Keloid scars can be frustrating, uncomfortable, and cosmetically concerning. Unlike normal scars, keloids grow beyond the original wound boundaries and may continue to enlarge over time. These raised scars can occur after acne, surgery, burns, injuries, ear piercing, or even minor skin trauma. If you are looking for effective Keloid Scar Treatment in Mumbai, Dr. Deepam Shah at Viva Aesthetic Clinic offers advanced, personalized treatment solutions designed to reduce scar appearance and improve skin texture.
With years of experience in dermatology and aesthetic medicine, Dr. Deepam Shah combines clinical expertise with modern technologies to help patients achieve healthier and smoother-looking skin.
A keloid is a type of abnormal scar that forms due to excessive collagen production during the healing process. Unlike regular scars that gradually flatten and fade, keloids continue to grow and may become larger than the original injury.
Common characteristics of keloid scars include:
Raised and thickened appearanceSmooth and shiny surfacePink, red, or darker colorationItching or discomfortTenderness or pain in some casesProgressive enlargement over time
Keloids may develop on various body parts, including the chest, shoulders, neck, jawline, back, and earlobes.
Many patients attempt home remedies or over-the-counter products without significant improvement. Since keloids involve abnormal scar tissue formation, professional intervention is often necessary to achieve optimal results.
Timely treatment can help:
Reduce scar sizeImprove skin appearanceMinimize itching and discomfortPrevent further scar growthEnhance self-confidence