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Development of huge keloid at donor site and recurrent keloid at graft site after excision of pubic keloid followed by split-thickness skin graft: A case report.

Jun Yong LeeSu Ram KimGyeol YooSang Oon Baek
Published in: Medicine (2024)
Keloid with inflamed epidermal inclusion cyst can cause severe pain where surgical excision is unavoidable, regardless of the high potential for recurrence. Additional postoperative care is necessary to prevent recurrence. Furthermore, attempts to minimize new keloid formation at the donor site after split-thickness skin graft, such as thin skin harvest or selecting the scalp as the donor site, should be considered.
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