I had a tummy tuck over a year ago and my belly button had thick scarring around it. I had a revision 6 months later and the new belly button has thick, dark scarring around it. How can this be fixed?
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The best place to begin is a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon near you. You can discuss the way you'd prefer for the belly button to appear and you can learn more about your options to revise the scar.
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Dear Sensible6756,
I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...