Editing Scar (section)

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* Cosmetics; Medical makeup can temporarily conceal scars.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Medical Makeup for Concealing Facial Scars|url = http://pubs.bli.uci.edu/sites/default/files/publications/s-0032-1325647.pdf|journal = Facial Plastic Surgery|date = 2012-10-01|pages = 536–540|volume = 28|issue = 5|doi = 10.1055/s-0032-1325647|language = en|first1 = Donna|last1 = Mee|first2 = Brian|last2 = Wong|pmid = 23027221|s2cid = 23900892|access-date = 30 January 2016|archive-date = 5 October 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005230125/http://pubs.bli.uci.edu/sites/default/files/publications/s-0032-1325647.pdf|url-status = dead}}</ref> This is most commonly used for [[Face|facial]] scars.
* [[Dermabrasion]] involves the removal of the surface of the skin with special equipment, and usually involves a [[local anaesthetic]].
* A 2012 literature review found weak evidence that [[massage]] was efficacious in scar management. Any beneficial effect appeared to be greater in wounds created by [[surgical incision]] than for traumatic or [[burn]] wounds.<ref name="ShinBordeaux2012">{{cite journal|last1=Shin|first1=Thuzar M.|last2=Bordeaux|first2=Jeremy S.|title=The Role of Massage in Scar Management: A Literature Review|journal=Dermatologic Surgery|volume=38|issue=3|year=2012|pages=414–423|issn=1076-0512|doi=10.1111/j.1524-4725.2011.02201.x|pmid=22093081|s2cid=1018590}}</ref> A 2022 scoping review covering twenty-five studies of  1515 participants reported that all studies reviewed reported favorable outcomes for scar massage, but that "while there may be benefits to scar massage in reducing pain, increasing movement and improving scar characteristics", there was a lack of "consistent research methods, intervention protocols and outcome measures".<ref>{{cite journal | last1=Scott | first1=Helen C. | last2=Stockdale | first2=Claire | last3=Robinson | first3=Andrea | last4=Robinson | first4=Luke S | last5=Brown | first5=Ted | title=Is massage an effective intervention in the management of post-operative scarring? A scoping review | journal=Journal of Hand Therapy | volume=35 | issue=2 | date=2022 | doi=10.1016/j.jht.2022.01.004 | pages=186–199| pmid=35227556 }}</ref>
* [[Microneedling]]<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Cohen|first1=BE|last2=Elbuluk|first2=N|title=Microneedling in skin of color: A review of uses and efficacy.|journal=Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology|date=February 2016|volume=74|issue=2|pages=348–55|pmid=26549251|doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2015.09.024}}</ref>