Lesions such as keloids that are caused by a reaction to external traumas are known as ________ lesions. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


secondary
Secondary lesions are caused by a reaction to external traumas like scratching or rubbing, by the healing process, or by primary lesions.

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