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Can castor and vitamin e oil heal a scar?
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Massage is Good: The skin is a great barrier, and most oils cannot penetrate to the living cells. The massaging action of application does help. Vaseline works well to, better than mederma, and much less expensive.
Answered 11/6/2013
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