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

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    Keep in mind that over-the-counter treatments won’t do much to flatten raised scars, and most scars are best treated with in-office treatments like microneedling, chemical peels and lasers ...

  3. 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.

  4. Scars are a common problem. How to prevent scarring and ... - AOL

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    Scar prevention starts immediately after injury and depends on a wide range of factors. Scars are a common problem. How to prevent scarring and what treatments you want to avoid.

  5. Stretch marks - Wikipedia

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    A systematic review has not found evidence that creams and oils are useful for preventing or reducing stretch marks in pregnancy. [3] The safety in pregnancy of one ingredient, Centella asiatica, has been questioned. [17] Evidence on treatments for reducing the appearance of the scars after pregnancy is limited. [17]

  6. Scar - Wikipedia

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    A 2022 scoping review covering twenty-five studies of 1515 participants reported that all studies reviewed reported favorable outcomes for scar massage, but that "while there may be benefits to scar massage in reducing pain, increasing movement and improving scar characteristics", there was a lack of "consistent research methods, intervention ...

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

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    The vitamin C cream includes azelaic acid, an ingredient that “prevents acne scars from getting darker and helps to fade dark and pink spots over time,” says Dr. Shainhouse.

  8. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Once you log in to the scam site, they'll have access to your AOL account info, and the software can infect your computer with viruses or malware. Because of this, you should NEVER click on links or download files from any email you receive from unknown senders.

  9. Scarification - Wikipedia

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    The scars tend to spread as they heal, so final designs are usually simple, the details being lost during healing. Scarification being created. Some common scarification techniques include: Ink rubbing Tattoo ink (or similar agent) is rubbed into a fresh cut to add color or extra visibility to the scar. Most of the ink remains in the skin as ...