A keloid scar forms from abnormal healing, and usually develops in people 10 to 20 years old. A keloid, or keloid scar, is a kind of overgrown scar, or an overly aggressive healing response to a wound. It's a type of thick, irregul...

Psoriasis is an inflammatory disease of the skin that is estimated to affect about 2.2% of the adult population. Some people may have a genetic predisposition to psoriasis. The genes affected seem to be involved with control of the immune system. ...