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Options for Abdominal Surgery Scar Revision?
What options are available for scar revision or would a Mini Tummy Tuck work on my scars? I had childhood leukemia and nearly died. I had to have...
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Can Scar Revision Lower Down Abdominal Scar?
Can my scar be lowered? And how low? Would it be worth the revision? I am 4 months out of surgery and am very unhappy with my scar. I asked my doctor...
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How Does Scar Revision Work? The Problem is Not the Scar but the Fat Above It.
I originally thought a mini tummy tuck would help but found out here that it wouldn't. The problem with this scar is not the scar itself, but the...
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Would I Qualify for Abdominal Scar Revision?
Hello men of science! I'm a 22 year old male with a 6in abdominal surgical scar. I'm SERIOUSLY thinking about scar revision (not crazy about a...
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Dented Scar After Post Op Infection, What Are My Options? (photo)
A little over 2 years ago i went to mexico to get weight loss surgery. I had a few incisions but one of the incisions became infected by the time i...
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How to Reduce Scar from Surgery Incision on Abdomen?
I had two surgery for stricture in the intestine which later turned out to be Crohn's disease and hence unnecessary. Now have one big horizonal...
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Is Micro-pigmentation an Effective Method to Camouflage a Tummy Tuck Scar?
I am going to have a tummy-tuck in a few weeks and I want to be proactive when dealing with the future appearance of my scar, would micro-pigmentation...
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Can Asymmetry of Horizontal Scar Be Fixed on the Side That is Lower?
If this wasnt causing my skin to over lap causing discomfort & be about an inch and a half lower than the other side, im concerned as to how this...
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Mini or Full Tummy Tuck or Liposuction Above the Navel?
I am not your typical candidate as my problem tummy area is ABOVE the navel. I had surgery 30 years ago and have a scar from my navel to my pubic bone...
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Cover Keloids with Plastic Surgery?
I have multiple keloids on my back and three on my chest. I know that doctors refuse to operate on keloids because of the risks but is it possible to...
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