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Will hyaluronidase injections dissolve scar tissue?

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Hyaluronidase won't: Hyaluronidase won't help scars. It helps dissolve hyaluronic acid which is present between collagen fibers but scars are made up of dense collagen bundles which are not affected by hyaluronidase.

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Answered 1/26/2018

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