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Restoring Lost Earlobe: Stitching After Keloid Surgery

While certain procedures can be attempted to improve the appearance of the scar, it is important to note that if the earlobe has been completely removed, it cannot be restored.

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Epsom Salt Soak for Post-Stitch Healing

Using Epsom salts on wounds for exfoliation is a good way to soothe the skin and promote wound healing, although the time frame is not well defined. However, if the site is still itchy, an additional week of Epsom salt use is advisable. Alternatively, you can

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Expert Advice for Post-Cesarean Pain Relief

If the pain is coming from the scar area, you may benefit from a local injection of kenocort to the scar mark. This can help reduce inflammation and alleviate discomfort. Additionally, applying ointment like hexilac twice a day can further aid in healing

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