A keloid scar may form within months to years of the inciting injury. Signs and symptoms might include:  Thick, irregular scarring, typically on the earlobes, shoulders, cheeks or middle chest Shiny, hairless, lumpy, raised skin Varied size, depending on the size of the original injury and when the keloid stops growing Varied texture, from soft to firm and rubbery Reddish, brown or purplish, depending on your skin color Itchiness Discomfort 
keloid scar may form months years inciting injury  signs symptoms include:  thick  irregular scarring  typically earlobes  shoulders  cheeks middle chest shiny  hairless  lumpy  raised skin varied size  depending size original injury keloid stops growing varied texture  soft firm rubbery reddish  brown purplish  depending skin color itchiness discomfort 
keloid scar