cheloid

[US]/ˈkɪləʊd/
[UK]/kiˈloʊd/

Translation

n.A firm, raised lesion that is often a result of excessive scarring or wound healing.
Word Forms
Pluralcheloids

Phrases & Collocations

cheloid scar

cheloid tissue

cheloid formation

cheloid removal

cheloid treatment

cheloid management

cheloid appearance

cheloid risk

cheloid growth

cheloid characteristics

Example Sentences

she developed a cheloid after her surgery.

cheloids can be itchy and uncomfortable.

he was worried about the cheloid forming on his arm.

doctors recommend treatments for cheloids.

she used silicone sheets to flatten her cheloid.

cheloids often occur after injuries or surgeries.

he sought advice on how to treat his cheloid.

some people are more prone to developing cheloids.

she was relieved when the cheloid started to fade.

cheloids can vary in size and shape.

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