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Facial Scars, Acne Scars, Surgical Scars by Sachit Shah Posted Wed 08 Apr 2009 12:00am . This is useful in acne or pock scars. Subcision is another useful technique. Subcision is a process in which a special needle is used to break up scar tissue at the base of a depressed... Facial scars are very common from injuries or surgical procedures. If you call your average physician and tell them that you have a recent scar, the chances Read on »
Scar Tuesday – Show off Your Scar(s) by jpetersen Posted Tue 13 Jul 2010 12:00am Meconium Ileus Scar: 1978 Style I’ve got a huge meconium ileus scar that I’ve been self-conscious about my entire life. Now, in my old, fat age... started following other CFers on their sites that I found out that there seems to be more who have a vertical scar than a gaping horizontal scar like mine. I’ve heard my dad say Read on »
Scar Healing - Tips For "Invisible" Scars by Dr. C Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted Tue 06 Oct 2009 5:00pm the body's scar healing mechanism to improve scar appearance. The word "scar" comes from the Greek word "eschara", meaning "place of fire." Scar tissue is different from normal skin... Scar healing is the result of biologic wound repair and is a complex process. With the exception of minor lesions, every skin wound causes some degree of permanent scarring Read on »
The Scar Solution - How to remove acne scars permanently by mandy359 Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 12:51am Have you ever wonder how can you eliminate or permanently remove your acne scars? Are you suffering so much from the scars that has been there for quite some time? How many scar cream had you ever tried and still failed to remove it? Now, this is the right time to put an end to all the scams and useless cream that brough you nothing but false hope Read on »
Scar Healing - Tips For "Invisible" Scars by Dr. C Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted Sun 01 Nov 2009 10:01pm the body's scar healing mechanism to improve scar appearance and texture significantly. The word "scar" comes from the Greek word "eschara", meaning "place of fire." Scar tissue... Scar healing is the result of biologic wound repair and is a complex process. With the exception of minor lesions, every skin wound causes some degree of permanent scarring Read on »
Scar Medications - Do Scar Creams Really Work? by sara b. Posted Fri 07 Aug 2009 5:40pm Scar medications are becoming increasingly popular as more people want to remove their old scars and skin imperfections without having to resort to expensive surgeries or invasive procedures. There are a lot of scar creams that you can apply to your scar from the comfort of home. These are the best way to start treating your scar since they don't take Read on »
Can collagen injections work on facial scars such as chicken pox scars? The old pock marks really bother me. by Sachit Shah Posted Fri 18 Dec 2009 3:25pm Successful treatment of acne scars usually involves using several different techniques, layered on top of one another. For instance, deep acne scars may require subcision (to raise the deepest part of the scar), filler (to further plump up the scar and return it to normal skin level), and light resurfacing, to smooth out any skin texture irregularities Read on »
Hypoallergenic Scar Treatments - safe, effective scar treatment options by Dr. C Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted Mon 30 Nov 2009 11:01am There are many  scar treatments available on the market these days. With so many to compare though, it's difficult to know which is the most effective scar treatment for you and your scar. Ironically, many scar products also contain ingredients that cause allergic reactions like contact dermatitis. The following scar treatments/ingredients can cause Read on »
The scars on my armsare not that ... by Randy P. Patient Expert Posted Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:12am The scars on my arms are not that bad whenever autism breaks my heart. Read on »
Scars in Hollywood by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted Thu 03 Jul 2008 4:12pm TMZ did a piece featuring scars in celebrities. Here are a few with commentary (of course): Joaquin Phoenix- This one looks is in the position of a cleft lip repair. It looks too good for that though. Padma Lakshmi- That arm scar is really ripe for improvement. Most of the featured scars seem to be routine traumatic scars that would likely Read on »