Medical Term
keloid
also: cheloid
SCAR tissue that forms because of the growth of fibrous tissue over a BURN or injury, creating a hard, often raised, patch with ragged edges.
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SCAR tissue that forms because of the growth of fibrous tissue over a BURN or injury, creating a hard, often raised, patch with ragged edges.
keloid