Questions tagged with: scar

Side Effects of Removing Large Lumps in Cheeks? 6 answers

What are the side effects of surgically removing 2 large lumps from cheeks? The lumps are on both cheeks (right under the jaw line and on both sides...

How Does Smoking Affect Healing and Scarring After Plastic Surgery? 4 answers

I'm a smoker. They (any facial surgeon) say you MUST quit smoking 2-6 weeks before and I'm having a real problem. I went from 20 to 24 cigs. a day...

Average Time for Scars to Flatten After Plastic Surgery? 4 answers

I know everyone's healing process varies, but from what you've seen in follow ups from your paitents, whats the average time for a scar to flatten? ...

I Have Seen Surgeries Where the Incisions Seen Very Significant is There a Way to Reduce? 4 answers

Can an incision be made to not look so apparent? I know its possible I'm asking a miracle I have just looked online at several surgeries and it...

Does Rib Removal Leave Big Noticable Scars? 2 answers

I want to get rib removal but I don't want to get big scars on my body, does rib removal surgery leave deep scar and can they fade away over time?

Procedures for Excess Fat and Multiple Surgery Scars? 2 answers

What can be done with excess fat and multiple scars from C-section, appendix surgery, and gall bladder surgery?

Surgical Scars from FFS, Liposuction, and Just About Any Invasive Surgery - Do They Ever Completely Disappear? 2 answers

Surgical scars from Facial Feminization Surgery, SRS, liposuction, and just about any other invasive surgeries. Do these scars eventually fade away in...


Surgical Procedure That Can Make a Mouth Less Wide? 1 answer

Is there a surgical procedure for making the mouth less wide (horizontally)? I know a lip reduction reduces the lip vertically, so to speak, but if...

Plastic Surgery Options to Improve Scar and Hip Area Aesthetics?

I was in a bad car accident where I fractured my femur and my pelvic bone. I had to get a metal plate with screws implanted, which was later removed....

Knee Lift Scar Location

I have had a thigh lift and now me knees look very saggy and they have a crease in them like an elderly women may have, im 26, could the scar of a...
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