title: Natural ear rings.
abstract: Ear lobe keloids are common following ear piercing and these lesions are conspicuous and cosmetically unappealing. Multiple methods including surgery, radiotherapy, anti mitotic agents, silicone sheet, pressure clips, and cryotherapy have been used. The Challenge is to have a good cosmetic outcome with minimal recurrence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrine and Breast Surgery, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre Whitefield, Bangalore.
authors.forename: Mayilvaganan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sabaretnam
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrine and Breast Surgery, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre Whitefield, Bangalore.
authors.forename: Akash
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Virupakshaiah
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrine and Breast Surgery, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre Whitefield, Bangalore.
authors.forename: Rishiraj
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Baruah
keywords: Keloid; recurrence