ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) – Women with scars can experience a range of emotions including both physical and emotional pain or discomfort. Scar revision surgery or other treatments can make a big difference.

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Scar revision is a broad term that’s used to describe techniques that minimize or improve the appearance of scars. Simply put, scars are growths of fibrous tissue that form as part of your body’s ...

I had a port put in for chemotherapy. I have a red scar on my chest and a smaller one near my collarbone. None of the nurses have seen one placed in the neck before. Was mine put in wrong, or is this ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I had a port put in for chemotherapy. I have a red scar on my chest and a smaller one near my collarbone. None of the nurses have seen one placed in the neck before. Was mine put in ...

Scars come in many forms. No one treatment is able to best treat all scars. We offer many options in order to best treat any patients suffering from disfiguring scars. Scars are divided into many ...

As I finish describing the surgery to remove the suspicious lesion from the patient’s face, I recognize the look of alarm and prepare myself for the inevitable response: “What do you mean I’m going to ...

Whether it be from an injury, a medical condition, or some sort of surgical procedure, developing a scar or two over the course of our lives is more or less inevitable. But while most scars tend to ...