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Huge Scar In The Head After Being Delivered Since The Head Was Cut With Forceps. What To Do?

Hi: I have friend that have a huege scar in his head. I ask hin I he had an accident but he told me that its happend during his mother loabor him they cut his head with forceps his scar is 4in wide and like 6in long, instead of hair he have a big scar. I ask him ifhis mother or him had some kind of compensation for that and hi told me no. He is in his 20 now. Can he still do something about it?
Tue, 21 Aug 2012
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Hello
Thanks for posting your query
Your description looks like it is a scar of many years duration.
such scars can only be tackled by scar revision techniques.
These are routinely done by plastic surgeons.
You may to consult nearest plastic surgeon for help
Have a nice day
Prasad PVS
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Huge Scar In The Head After Being Delivered Since The Head Was Cut With Forceps. What To Do?

Hello Thanks for posting your query Your description looks like it is a scar of many years duration. such scars can only be tackled by scar revision techniques. These are routinely done by plastic surgeons. You may to consult nearest plastic surgeon for help Have a nice day Prasad PVS