Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) causes painful bumps under the skin, typically on skin folds, like the groin area, armpits, inner thighs, buttocks, and under ...

In the healing process, our body attempts to repair those areas by creating “scar tissue,” much like the scar that forms on the skin when you have scraped or banged your knee. In time, we can have a ...

However, all hope isn’t lost: Medical and at-home treatments can help certain scars blend into the skin and make them less noticeable, according to dermatologists. Scar type and any color ...

“I got a pack of these sheets and used them on both a new scar and an old scar. I wash my skin twice a day and pat dry with a clean towel, then apply the sheets. So far, the new one is healing ...

New therapies that have the potential to reduce scar formation through skin regeneration were explored, in an effort to prevent scarring in the future. Scars can present as functional concerns for ...