Hello! I had a laparoscopy gallblader surgery and now I have this ugly scar above my navel, I feel really bad about this. I will appreciate very much your advice to get fix it and if the results are satisfactory. Is scar revision or umbilicoplasty good options, and how much will it cost. I'm sad and dessesperate.... Thanks for your time!
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Answer: PRP SC and Plato's Scar Serum for a laparoscopy scar
Based on your photos it is difficult to evaluate the scar and see the exact color / depth / texture.
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