Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. A misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD A cyst is a sac of tissue containing fluid or air that can form in many areas of ...

For certain scars, such as raised scars called keloids, surgery may be used in combination ... to be done for active disease than for scar removal, Watchmaker says. Some keloid scars, including ...

A nonsurgical combination treatment for keloids achieved complete resolution in over 80% of patients and was associated with high satisfaction rates in an observational study of adults in Brazil ...

There are few surgical performance measures that accurately predict patient outcomes, according to Cristina Ferrone, MD, chair of the Jim and Eleanor Randall Department of Surgery at Cedars-Sinai ...

There is no one simple cure for keloid scar removal. Recurrence after treatment is common ... These may be worn day and night for up to 4 to 6 months. Surgery. If the keloid scar is not responsive to ...

"Keloids are scar tissue that forms due to a hyperactive wound-healing response, triggered spontaneously or after an injury, such as a piercing, minor cut, surgical incisions or even acne.

Sisters' TLC Tammy Slaton’s vaping habit is keeping her from getting skin removal surgery. In the season finale of 1000-Lb. Sisters, the 38-year-old traveled to Pennsylvania with her sisters ...