Finally Free From Keloids: How Dr. Umar Helps Patients Break the Cycle

For many people, keloids feel like an inescapable curse. Topical creams, steroid injections, and even multiple surgeries may get rid of the keloid at first, but because of the nature of the skin lesion, the bumps return, again and again, often larger and more painful than before. It’s more than just a skin issue. It’s […]

Surgical Removal of Keloid in Earlobe Piercing By Dr.U

A keloid in an earlobe piercing may be effectively removed through flap excision surgery. Here are before and after photos of this patient's procedure.

Keloid tissue growth on the earlobe may often occur in individuals with dark skin tones who have ear piercings. This Brentwood, Los Angeles patient made the decision to have her ears pierced. Shortly afterward, a  keloid developed in the form of a large hard lump on the earlobe. Although she had received steroid injection treatments […]