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Table 1 HTS (HTS) vs keloids (Berman et al. 2017)

From: Hypertrophic scars and keloids: a review and current treatment modalities

S.No.

Hypertrophic scar

Keloids

1

Thin, well organized

Thick, uneven organized

2

Occurs in 4–5 weeks after injury

Occurs in a year after surgery

3

It is wavy-like structure

It is larger than hypertrophic scar

4

Less vascularized dermis

Highly vascularized dermis

5

It is caused by trauma and burns injuries

It is caused by minor injuries