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What can I do about arm lift scars? I'm a year post op. (photos)

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It is now a little over a year since I underwent an arm lift. The scars widened a few weeks after surgery and have remained red. Do the scars appear normal? Are they hypertrophic or keloid? Will they turn white? What is my best option at this point?

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