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Why is the area around my c-section scar aleady itching and i'm only 8 weeks pregnant?
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Scar Stretching: The scar is trying to stretch with the new pregnancy and the elastic of the skin which surrounds the scar is "breaking down" causing the itching.
Answered 11/22/2014
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