The Association of Keloid Site with its Histopathological Features: an Analytical Observational Study

• Main Authors: Wibisono Nugraha (Author), Muhammad Eko Irawanto (Author), Moerbono Mochtar (Author), Nur Rachmat Mulianto (Author), Novan Adi Setyawan (Author), Nugrohoaji Dharmawan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Keloid is a growth of fibrous tissue in the wound tissue of susceptible individuals. This tissue extends beyond the boundaries of the previous wound. The site of keloids commonly appears on a high-tension area, such as the chest, shoulders, and neck. Histopathologically keloids show thic...