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145 pat/174 lesions, 86% primary,

14% recurrent.

TREATMENT: EARLOBES KELOIDS

Recurrence rates: 4.7% and 0%

Overall recurrence rate

4%

No complications during the 18-month FU

The groups treated with 15 Gy (3 x 5 Gy) and 10 Gy (2

x 5 Gy) postsurgical radiotherapy did not differ

significantly in terms of recurrence rate (p>0.05).

Ogawa R, Huang C, Akaishi S, et al. Analysis of surgical treatments for earlobe keloids:

analysis of 174 lesions in 145 patients. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Nov;132(5):818-825