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2022 Mar 14


Chin Med J (Engl)

Risk factors associated with the progression from mild keloids to severe mild keloids.

Authors

Liu R, Xiao H, Wang R, Li W, Deng K, Cen Y, Xu X
Chin Med J (Engl). 2022 Mar 14.
PMID: 35288506.

Abstract

Keloids are benign fibrous growths that are caused by excessive tissue build-up. Severe keloids exert more significant effects on patients' quality of life than do mild keloids. We aimed to identify factors associated with the progression from mild keloids to severe keloids, as distinct from those associated with the formation of keloids.