Discuss the relationship between keloids and mammary fibroadenoma. Two teenage girls aged 15 and 19 had been operated on for breast fibroadenomas. Two years later, they consult for post-operative keloids. They have family's history of diabete or high blood pressure. The oldest have hyperandrogenism. The anamnesis in both cases recovers a contusional trauma of the breast, before the perception of the adenofibroma. Breast fibroadenomas and keloids have some common etiopathogenic characteristics.

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... he combination of these two diseases may be relevant.