If you’ve ever discovered a raised scar that extends past your original wound (whether it be a surgical scar, piercing, or run-of-the-mill cut), you might have a keloid. This abnormal-looking rapid ...

Antony Perkins developed his first keloid at age nine. Keloids are raised, lumpy, overgrown scar tissue that appears after a cut, burn or other trauma to the skin has healed. They are thought to be ...

Growing up, I found it difficult to escape the overwhelming, picture-perfect, Instagram-filtered beauty standards that drowned out any semblance of reality. Add to that the dubious use of targeted ads ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When pimple patches came out, we all probably thought a little sticker that supposedly draws out all the ...

Marguarite Willis, a self-described "girly-girl," always had wanted to wear earrings, but knew there might be a painful, unsightly price to pay. When she was a child, a vaccination puncture on her hip ...

Keloids are one of those skin conditions that can be both physically and emotionally distressing. While some people may not even notice their presence, for others, they can become a significant ...

Andre’s giant ear keloid from Microtia has affected his confidence after failed surgeries. Can Dr. Nassif help? Watch his transformation on “Botched.” Botched E! Shows Entertainment Paul Nassif ...

Punch excision (PE) followed by immediate cryotherapy could be a viable and simpler alternative to core excision (CE) for the treatment of recalcitrant keloids, according to the results of a small ...

Paging Dr. Internet, we need a diagnosis. In this series, Mashable examines the online world's influence on our health and prescribes new ways forward. I'm 28 years old and haven't worn a low-cut ...