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I had burst appendix when i was 14 i have a scar from my belly button down and everything i try to do i can not flaten my tummy any ideas to help me?
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Derm: Difficult issue. There is medicine that can help diminish scars. Seeing a plastic surgeon may help but could be costly so it depends on that issue. Otherwise, scarring and the problems associated with it are difficult.
Answered 1/29/2014
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