I had an ulcer repaired at 3 days old.. the scar now sits on/just below my rib cage. Problem is when I was pregnant it became very large and stretched. Now the incision has scar tissue and nerve issues. It protudes about 2 inches and when exercising that muscle tightens and is like a charley horse but in your side. I'm doing research to find out what it would take to fix it..
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Answer: A plastic surgeon could make a big difference if they revised this scar
Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
Unfortunately, it is difficult to discern the scars in question in the one distant photo provided. A closer, HD photo would be very helpful, as well as a bit more information on the background of these scars, such as their cause and their duration.. I can make some general comments about scar...
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