I had an open appendectomy in 1983 I had the scar crack open and a tiny hole that bled and you could see inside my scar. it healed itself. now I have a lot of pain in my scar and it looks like the skin has come off in a 1/2 inch of my scar and looks like it is going to open up what is causing this? and should I see a dr
After thorough examination and investigations,he might give proper treatment.
Intradermal steroid injection may improve the condition. Analgesic drug would relieve the pain. Apply hyaluronic acid containing gel on the scar.
I hope this would help you.
Thanks.
Dr.Ilyas Patel MD
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Suggest Treatment For A Cracked Scar
Hi, It may be hypertrophic scar. Kindly consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. After thorough examination and investigations,he might give proper treatment. Intradermal steroid injection may improve the condition. Analgesic drug would relieve the pain. Apply hyaluronic acid containing gel on the scar. I hope this would help you. Thanks. Dr.Ilyas Patel MD