C-Section Scars: Types of Incisions, Healing, and Minimizing Scars
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Whether a C-section is planned or unexpected, this procedure involves surgical incisions and the potential for scars. Learn more about the types of incisions and closures used during C-sections, along with how to care for your incision as it heals.
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