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FAQs & Answers About Keloid Scars & Therapy

Answers to some common questions about keloid therapy.

Contrary to popular belief, vitamin E may actually make keloids look worse if used by itself.3

If you are planning on scheduling laser therapy for a keloid, think twice before heading to the tanning salon—it could delay your treatment by six months.26

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