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Is there any way to fix scar from laparotomy? (photos)

Fernanda.1
Its from a laparotomy left to heal with 2nd intention. That surgery was in April. The scar is sunken in and really sunken and tight at the bottom end. When I its sort of flat but when I get up its sunken.

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