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It is normal for a c-section scar to still hurt, red, and itch after 2 yrs?
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Not usually: Scar deactivation with or without electrical stimulation can be performed by an acupuncturist ; is remarkably helpful for symptomatic post-surgical scars. Take care.
Answered 1/13/2014
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