Massive ear keloids developed after piercings in this child, creating a treatment challenge that involved both removing the large growths and preserving the natural contour and appearance of the ears. One year after treatment with Dr. U, the follow-up documented that the treated areas remained clear of the massive keloid growth seen before treatment.
A Difficult Ear Keloid Case After Piercings
The case began with large keloids involving the ear after piercings. For Dr. Sanusi Umar, the treatment objective described in this chapter was not simply to address the growths. The plan also emphasized preserving the ear’s natural contour and appearance while treating the affected areas.
The One-Year Follow-Up
At the one-year follow-up, the video summarizes the outcome in a short statement: “keloid free for 1 year and counting.” The accompanying caption states that the treated areas remained clear of the massive keloid growth that had been present before treatment.
The follow-up is important because this chapter is focused on what happened over time in this individual case. It does not suggest that every patient with keloids, bumps that won’t heal, or a person considering earlobe keloid removal will have the same result. The supplied caption specifically notes that every keloid case is different and that long-term follow-up remains important.
A Result That Continues to Be Followed
This Bumpinator chapter documents one patient’s experience at a defined follow-up point. The one-year view provides a direct comparison with the earlier appearance while keeping the focus on individualized treatment and continued observation.
For viewers dealing with recurrent or persistent ear growths, this case is presented as educational content rather than a prediction of what treatment will achieve for someone else. Individual evaluation remains central to determining an appropriate plan.
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This content is for educational purposes only and does not replace individualized medical advice. Every keloid case is different, and individual results vary. Treatment decisions should be based on an appropriate medical evaluation.
Further Reading
- https://dru.com/dr-u-repairs-split-earlobe-keloid-for-manhattan-beach-patient/
- Umar, S., & Sila, C. R. (2021). Acne keloidalis nuchae: A role for low-dose radiotherapy. JAAD Case Reports, 13, 90–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.05.008
