keloid always for scar tissue. see def of cheilo etc. sm
Posted By: Txczech on 2006-11-28
In Reply to: cheloid or keloid - hmm
Subject: keloid always for scar tissue. see def of cheilo etc. sm
keloid
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A nodular, firm, movable, nonencapsulated, often linear mass of hyperplastic scar tissue, tender and frequently painful, consisting of wide irregularly distributed bands of collagen; occurs in the dermis and adjacent subcutaneous tissue, usually after trauma, surgery, a burn, or severe cutaneous disease such as cystic acne, and is more common in blacks. Syn: cheloid.
cheilo-, cheil-
Lips. See Also: chilo-, labio-.
Origin
[G. cheilos, lip]
as in cheilosis
cheilosis, chilosis
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A condition characterized by dry scaling and fissuring of the lips, attributed by some to riboflavin and other nutritional deficiencies. See Also: cheilitis.
Origin
[cheil- + G. -osis, condition]
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