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Scar tissue from belly button piercing, is surgery my only option to treat this? (photo)

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Hello, I had my belly button pierced twice when I was around 18/19 and now left with a dark scar tissue which seem to get worst, they are itchy sometimes and can be a little painful if poke. Is there anyway I can treat this without surgery or is surgery is my only option? Thank you

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