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Is there a way to hide/fix belly button scars after tummy tuck? (Photos)

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Canx5Mar 19, 2023

I have a scar on my stomach at both lower corners of my belly button. I’m not sure why they are there in the first place. Is there any way to hide/fix them as they’re right on my tummy. I’m happy with the belly button overall especially the top but hate those scars are present. One is bumpy.

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