#AskTheExpert i just wanted to ask that can I shave " on my c section scar? " it's been 6 and half months i delivered a baby and my scar is thick and hard clearly visible. but my gynac and a surgeon told that due to some reaction it happens with some people that the scar remain like this and it's normal.

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. definitely you can. see when there are skin lesions you cant comment online. best approach will be to show to to a near by doctor who can give opinion n treat.

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