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2. Scar - Wikipedia

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   A scar (or scar tissue) is an area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury. Scars result from the biological process of wound repair in the skin, as well as in other organs, and tissues of the body. Thus, scarring is a natural part of the healing process.

3. Scarification - Wikipedia

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   For the Nuba tribe of Sudan, scars can serve a medicinal purpose; scars above the eyes are believed to improve eyesight, and scars on the temples are believed to help relieve headaches. [14] In some cultures, scarification is used in traditional medicine to treat some illness by inserting medicine (usually herbs or powdered root) under the skin ...

4. Severe cutaneous adverse reactions - Wikipedia

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   Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) are a group of potentially lethal adverse drug reactions that involve the skin and mucous membranes of various body openings such as the eyes, ears, and inside the nose, mouth, and lips. In more severe cases, SCARs also involves serious damage to internal organs.

5. Ohio Mom Discovers Cancer Deep in Her Thumb - AOL

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   Related: Tarantulas and Crabs May Help Cure Drug-Resistant Melanoma She wasn’t left with any nerve damage from the surgery but she lost her right thumbnail and has a jagged scar that runs down ...

6. Teddi Mellencamp Reshares Graphic Image of Surgery Scar ... - AOL

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   On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 43, re-posted a graphic photo of her cancer surgery scar on Instagram after spending years removing 17 different spots of melanoma.

7. How to reduce the appearance of scars, according to experts - AOL

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   “Serica scar gel combines lipids with silicone to form a hydrating, protective seal over the skin to allow scar tissue to remodel,” says Zeichner. The formula helps improve the appearance of ...

8. Human branding - Wikipedia

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   Human branding or stigmatizing is the process by which a mark, usually a symbol or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living person, with the intention of the resulting scar making it permanent. This is performed using a hot or very cold branding iron.

9. Keloid - Wikipedia

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   A keloid scar is benign and not contagious, but sometimes accompanied by severe itchiness, pain, [2] and changes in texture. In severe cases, it can affect movement of skin. In the United States, keloid scars are seen 15 times more frequently in people of sub-Saharan African descent than in people of European descent. [3]