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| Micro      = thick collagen bundles - surrounded by paler staining fibroblasts, loss of adnexal structures
| Micro      = thick collagen bundles - surrounded by paler staining fibroblasts, loss of adnexal structures
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = hypertrophic scar
| LMDDx      = hypertrophic scar, keloidal [[dermatofibroma]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| IHC        =
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| Assdx      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx = typically dark skinned individuals
| Clinicalhx = typically dark skinned individuals, prior trauma, burn or surgery
| Signs      =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Symptoms  =
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| Other      =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
| ClinDDx    =
| Tx        = intralesional steroid, radiotherapy, surgery
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:''Hypertrophic scar'' redirects here.
:''Hypertrophic scar'' redirects here.
'''Keloid''' is an uncommon abnormal [[scar|scarring]].  
'''Keloid''' is an uncommon abnormal [[scar|scarring]] of the [[skin]] that extends beyond the boundaries of the initial injury.
==General==
==General==
*Sites of previous trauma/surgery, esp. in dark skinned individuals.<ref name=Ref_WMSP492>{{Ref WMSP|492}}</ref>
*Sites of previous trauma/surgery/burn, especially in dark skinned individuals.<ref name=Ref_WMSP492>{{Ref WMSP|492}}</ref>
 
*Various treatments:
**Surgery.
**Radiotherapy.
**Injections: corticosteroid such as triamcinolone acetonide (''Kenalog'').<ref name=pmid26758090>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Acosta | first1 = S. | last2 = Ureta | first2 = E. | last3 = Yañez | first3 = R. | last4 = Oliva | first4 = N. | last5 = Searle | first5 = S. | last6 = Guerra | first6 = C. | title = Effectiveness of Intralesional Triamcinolone in the Treatment of Keloids in Children. | journal = Pediatr Dermatol | volume = 33 | issue = 1 | pages = 75-9 | month = Jan | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1111/pde.12746 | PMID = 26758090 }}</ref><ref name=pmid25396172>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Trisliana Perdanasari | first1 = A. | last2 = Lazzeri | first2 = D. | last3 = Su | first3 = W. | last4 = Xi | first4 = W. | last5 = Zheng | first5 = Z. | last6 = Ke | first6 = L. | last7 = Min | first7 = P. | last8 = Feng | first8 = S. | last9 = Zhang | first9 = YX. | title = Recent developments in the use of intralesional injections keloid treatment. | journal = Arch Plast Surg | volume = 41 | issue = 6 | pages = 620-9 | month = Nov | year = 2014 | doi = 10.5999/aps.2014.41.6.620 | PMID = 25396172 }}</ref>
Note:  
Note:  
*Reported as "keloidal-type collagen"; the clinician decides between ''hypertrophic scar'' and ''keloid''.
*Reported as "keloidal-type collagen"; the clinician decides between ''hypertrophic scar'' and ''keloid''.
**A keloid grows beyond the boundaries of the injury site,<ref name=pmid19608056>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kelly | first1 = AP. | title = Update on the management of keloids. | journal = Semin Cutan Med Surg | volume = 28 | issue = 2 | pages = 71-6 | month = Jun | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1016/j.sder.2009.04.002 | PMID = 19608056 }}</ref> a hypertrophic scar does not.


==Gross==
==Gross==
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DDx:
DDx:
*Hypertrophic scar.<ref name=pmid20927486>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gauglitz | first1 = GG. | last2 = Korting | first2 = HC. | last3 = Pavicic | first3 = T. | last4 = Ruzicka | first4 = T. | last5 = Jeschke | first5 = MG. | title = Hypertrophic scarring and keloids: pathomechanisms and current and emerging treatment strategies. | journal = Mol Med | volume = 17 | issue = 1-2 | pages = 113-25 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.2119/molmed.2009.00153 | PMID = 20927486 | PMC = 3022978 }}</ref>
*Hypertrophic scar.<ref name=pmid20927486>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gauglitz | first1 = GG. | last2 = Korting | first2 = HC. | last3 = Pavicic | first3 = T. | last4 = Ruzicka | first4 = T. | last5 = Jeschke | first5 = MG. | title = Hypertrophic scarring and keloids: pathomechanisms and current and emerging treatment strategies. | journal = Mol Med | volume = 17 | issue = 1-2 | pages = 113-25 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.2119/molmed.2009.00153 | PMID = 20927486 | PMC = 3022978 }}</ref>
*[[Dermatofibroma]] - esp. ''keloidal dermatofibroma''.<ref name=pmid9591726>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kuo | first1 = TT. | last2 = Hu | first2 = S. | last3 = Chan | first3 = HL. | title = Keloidal dermatofibroma: report of 10 cases of a new variant. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 22 | issue = 5 | pages = 564-8 | month = May | year = 1998 | doi =  | PMID = 9591726 }}</ref>


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