Tag: keloid


  • A Nomogram to Predict Decreased Quality of Life in Keloid Patients

    A Nomogram to Predict Decreased Quality of Life in Keloid Patients

    Introduction Keloids are overgrowths of scar tissue that extend beyond the original wound and can lead to persistent symptoms and psychosocial distress. While physical appearance is a visible concern, keloids often impact a patient’s quality of life (QoL) in multifaceted ways, including pain, itching, functional limitations, and social or emotional burden. Recent work has focused…