EAST SETAUKET and WEST ISLIP, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the annals of human development, the body's ability to form scars was an evolutionary breakthrough – its means of surviving ...

A facial cut that is treated in the emergency room may require a plastic surgeon to stitch up to avoid possible scarring. Morsa Images Getty Images Q. When I was a young child, I had a cut and was ...

Scarification is a form of body modification. The scarification process involves someone purposefully cutting into the skin to create scars in specific designs, patterns, or markings. Many indigenous ...

A few weeks ago, my daughter pointed to my leg and looked up at me with concern. Her little eyebrows furrowed as she asked me how I got an owie. I was wearing denim shorts and looked down to see what ...

Gwen McClellan didn’t think the marks would ever blend in. The 44-year-old Vancouver resident has self-inflicted scars from when she was a teenager. Self-harm, which is not uncommon, is the process of ...