tissue, forms over the wound to repair and protect the injury. In some cases, scar tissue grows excessively, forming smooth, hard growths called keloids. Keloids can be much larger than the original wound.
They’re most commonly found on the chest, shoulders, earlobes, and cheeks. However, keloids can affect any part of the body.
Keloids are normally not harmful to the body, but as a result of his keloids, Crowell has difficulty swallowing and hearing properly.
“I had a bad reaction when I went to a barber and he gave me shave and nicked me on both sides,” Crowell tells station, WTKR.
The nicks didn’t heal. Instead, mounds of skin grew on his face