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Can liver repair, minor scarring caused by fatty liver?
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Yes - minor scarring: The liver does have regenerative capacity in a healthy individual. Limiting calories under the supervision of a nutritionist may help to limit and reverse the damage caused by fatty liver which is commonly associated with being overweight.
Answered 6/12/2013
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