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Thyroid Surgery Scar

In July of 2010 I had my thyroid removed. My thyroid had grown into my sternum and my chest needed to be opened to removed the thyroid. I now have 2...

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What Are My Options To Treat Flat Burn Scars On My Arm? Cortizone Injections?

I have flat burn scars on my arms does "cortizone injection for scars" help my condition? If not, what direction could be taken to correct...

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Can a Cortisone Shot Permanently Work to Keep Hypertrophic Scars from Re-occurring?

Can a Cortisone Shot Permanently Work to Keep Hypertrophic Scars from Re-occurring?

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I Had a Cortisone Injection Today That Looks Like He Entered It Beside the Scar Not Directly on It is This Ok? (photo)

I have a small raised scar that has bothered me for some time now. I used a bleaching cream for only 2 days but area became red and looked worse. I...

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Is There Something That Can Improve the Appearance of This Dark Brown Scar? Can I Use Cortisone Cream Again? (photo)

I had a cortisone injection 2 months ago. the injection in my opinion didnt do anything to the scar to help it but indented the healthy skin beside it...

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What is the Best Treatment for my Scars? (photo)

10 year old scars Previously treated with; - skin graft - scar revision - cortisone injection (twice after small raised keloid formation) - scar...

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Do Cortisone Shots Help Old Scars?

I have a large 10 year old scar I got for getting a shot when I was 14 years old. Would a cortisone shot help reducing it? It's a bit raised and a...

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