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I have a lung scars. it is possible to heal my scars?
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No.: The scar is what's left over after you have healed. Scars can't heal any more.
Answered 6/18/2018
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No.: A scar is what you are left with once things have healed. It doesn't get any better than that.
Answered 6/18/2018
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