Scars are like unwanted souvenirs—you never ask for them, but you end up stuck with them anyway. Maybe yours came from a surgery, a bike accident, or a kitchen mishap. Mine? An iron burn. It happened ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." AT SOME POINT in their lives, everyone is bound to get a scar. Big or small, old or new, scars are just ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Key Takeaways Silicone gel sheets can help prevent scars from growing into keloids ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Scars tend to develop following an injury or an accident, and while the way the body heals itself is ...

Scarring, whether caused by acne, surgery or another wound-inducing experience, is almost as inevitable as it is permanent. If your scars create textural changes to your skin, it is unlikely that an ...

Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Key Takeaways Silicone sheets can reduce the size and redness of hypertrophic scars ...

Scars can happen in so many ways, from elective surgeries to C-sections to emergency situations. And while they are a sign you survived, they cause complicated feelings. Scars can make people feel ...

There are a host of treatments that claim to reduce and improve the look of scars, but do any of them work? 'The skill of the surgeon is key to the way your scar will eventually look,’ says Niall ...