Ep. 18: Caring For Your Scars

From Hillary-Anne Crosby March 04, 2022

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We all have our scars, whether they're from a surgery, inflamed acne, or, in Dr. Johnson's case, a classic run-in with a chainlink fence as a teenager. By now you've no doubt heard the myths (to let a wound 'air out'), the misunderstandings (that every wound needs Neosporin), and the unsubstantiated claims (essential oils might smell nice but that may be all). In this episode of Skincast, our board-certified dermatologist hosts explain how scars are formed, how we can help them heal, and even some solutions for improving a scar's appearance over time.

Tags: dermatologycosmetic dermatologyskincast

Speaker: Luke Johnson, MD (University of Utah Health Dept. of Dermatology), Michelle Tarbox, MD (Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center)
Date Recorded: March 04, 2022
Science Topics: Health Sciences
Transcription: Dr. Tarbox: Hello, and welcome to "Skincast," the podcast for people who want to take the very best care of the skin they're in. My name is
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MetaDescription: We all have our scars, whether they're from a surgery, inflamed acne, or, in Dr. Johnson's case, a classic run-in with a chainlink fence as a teenager. By now you've no doubt heard the myths (to let a wound 'air out'), the misunderstandings (that every wound needs Neosporin), and the unsubstantiated claims (essential oils might smell nice but that may be all). In this episode of Skincast, our board-certified dermatologist hosts explain how … Show More
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Ep. 18: Caring For Your Scars

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