How do I get rid of atrophic scarring on belly button piercing? (Photo)

May 29, 2020
Asked By:suhdude16 in Portland, OR

I’ve had an atrophic scar on the top of my belly button piercing for years. Is there a way to get rid of it while still keeping the piercing?

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Answer: A scar revision or subcision should be done for this

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June 1, 2020

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Answer: Scar

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June 1, 2020

Answer: Scar

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