Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 1-3 , January 2008

So what is a keloid scar?

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PII: S1748-6815(07)00609-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.11.018

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 1-3 , January 2008