Close-up of a keloid scar on the shoulder of a 64 year old male patient after removal (excision) of basal cell carcinoma (skin cancer). Also known as a rodent ulcer,exposure to sunlight is thought to be the cause of this cancer in most cases. A keloid scar,filled with the protein collagen,continues to grow even after the wound has healed | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Bildgröße: | 5130 px × 3407 px |
Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
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