It's officially been a week since you revealed your new nose piercing on Instagram. And seven days later, you're still riding on the high—especially since your phone is still buzzing, signalling new ...

Keloids are overgrowths of scar tissue that form at the site of skin injury. They’re a common side effect of piercings and some people are more prone to keloids than others. They’re harmless, but can ...

Hypertrophic piercing bumps and keloid scars can look similar. However, there are various ways to differentiate them. Skin changes can occur at the site of piercings. Knowing how to tell the ...

Board-certified surgeons Dr. Gabriel Salloum and Dr. Roberto Mendez share insights into ear keloid treatment, emphasizing personalized care plans that combine surgical precision with advanced ...

Getting a new piercing is all fun and games until some time has passed and you end up with a abnormal looking bump appear around the area. This raised bit of skin that often occurs is called a keloid ...

Nowadays there is an increasing trend to get piercings and tattoos which are done in various areas of the body. It is common to get piercing to be done of the belly-button (navel), nipples, tongue, ...

PEOPLE are performing “disturbing” DIY treatments on themselves to remove scar tissue – but experts warn it could lead to infection and even death. The dangerous practice involves wrapping a rubber ...

Body art and jewelry have been popular vehicles for self-expression for centuries, and while most people love them, it's not uncommon for someone to change their mind down the road. One is arguably a ...