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

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   Silicone works as an occlusive barrier for the scar, which means it creates a seal over the surface of the skin. It helps keep the area hydrated, protects it from the environment and regulates ...

3. Dermabrasion - Wikipedia

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   The purpose of surgical dermabrasion is to help diminish the appearance of deeper scars and skin imperfections. Often, the goal is to smooth the skin and, in the process, remove small scars (as from acne), uneven skin tone from scars or birthmarks, sun damage, tattoos, age spots, Stretch marks [citation needed] or fine wrinkles. [1]

4. Scarification - Wikipedia

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   Scarification has been widely used by many West African tribes to mark milestone stages in both men and women's lives, such as puberty and marriage. In many tribes, members unwilling to participate in scarification were generally not included in the group's activities, and are often shunned from their society. [ 12 ]

5. Say Goodbye to Acne Scars With These Dermatologist-Approved ...

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   Scar Treatment Plus SPF 30 Silicone Scar Gel. Rarely, acne will cause a keloid scar (a raised scar that can grow larger than the original area), but it can happen. If you know your skin reacts in ...

6. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

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   The exact mechanism of action of silicone gel sheeting has not been fully studied. Currently, many proposed mechanisms explain the efficacy of such treatment, including the occlusion and hydration effect, increased body surface temperature, polarized electric charge, immunological effects, etc. [9] The occlusion and hydration effect is the most studied mechanism of action.

7. The dangers of LED face masks you should know about - AOL

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   The masks' affordable price points and branding of professional-grade technology to fight signs of aging and reduce acne contributed to its popularity over the years.

8. Stretch marks - Wikipedia

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   A number of additional factors appear to promote the appearance of stretch marks: one study of 324 women, done just after they had given birth, demonstrated that low maternal age, high body mass index, weight gain over 15 kg (33 pounds) and higher neonatal birth weight were independently correlated with the occurrence of striae. Teenagers were ...

9. As a Black breast cancer survivor, Ericka Hart felt unseen ...

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   It Figures is Yahoo Life's body image series, delving into the journeys of influential and inspiring figures as they explore what body confidence, body neutrality and self-love mean to them ...