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how long does it take for thyroid scar

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to heal (like taking the colour of my skin) its being one and a half year nothing changed.Also plastic surgery has anyone done it?

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If unhappy about how scar has healed, visit GP to discuss.

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bantam12

I have 3 scars on my neck, one done over 40 years ago and all are white lines and they don't tan with the rest of my neck so very noticeable but it doesn't bother me. I also tend to get keloid scars so have some cracking ones on my abdo.

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