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C-Section Scar Repair? (photo)

I have an awful C-section scar (approximately 2 ft long) for 30 years now I have started having problems with pain in the lower scared area. I have...

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I Have a Hypertrophic Scar from a C Section 2 Years Ago, Can Isotretinoin Worsen the Scar?

I am 35 and I had a csection a little over 2 years, my scar is horrible, thick and red, I also had mild acne all my life which was controlled when I...

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How Are Thick Caesarian Scars Treated with Injections? (photo)

I had a caesarian 4 years ago, and am left with a red thick caesarian scar. It is vertical instead of horizontal. I am considering have injections to...

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Baby Oil Gel to Remove Steri Strips?

I had a csection a month ago tomorrow. My steri strips are coming up on edges but still very secure. Can i use baby oil gel with aloe and vitamin e to...

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Uneven Repeat C Section Looks and Feels Awful. Complete Numbness and Pain. See a Plastic Surgeon!?

My first c section was done OK in my opinion it was slightly off I never fully lost my extra skin so one side grossly hang lower then the rest but I...

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Second C-section Incision - What Kind of Scar Can I Expect?

I had an emergency vertical c-section 5 years ago and I'm pregnant again and having a c-section at 37 weeks. My doctor told me I could have the...

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Csection Gone Bad, How Can I Fix This - if Possible? (photo)

I am 35 years old and had my 3rd csection 4 weeks ago. I understand it is harder every time, but this is ridiculous. I am almost sure my doctor did a...

Will my Keloid Scar Resurface After 2 Csection?

My ob told me they would cut it off during my second csection but I'm scared of it coming back is there anything I could do to try to prevent it after...

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