CLEARING A C-SECTION SCAR
Jul 22, 2019
3 minutes
By GLYNIS HORNING
MOST obstetricians today are skilled at performing Caesarian sections with high-quality scars, but even with the best technique in the world, the reality is that you’ll probably be left with a long-term reminder of the way your baby entered the world.
“Any surgical wound will leave a scar,” says Durban-based specialist dermatologist, Dr Imraan Jhetam. “The type of scar will depend on the nature of the wound, the surgical technique, the post-operation consequences – such as infection and movement of the wound area – and most importantly, genetic factors. Darker-skinned people are more prone
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