Keloidal surgical scar

Definition

A surgical scar which heals with an overgrowth of fibrous scar tissue which extends beyond the limits of the original surgical wound.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Unsatisfactory surgical scar of skin

• EL50.1Hypertrophic surgical scar
• EL50.2Atrophic surgical scar
• EL50.3Expanded surgical scar
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified