Scars, like diamonds, are forever. Right? That is not necessarily true. Made of silicone, scar tape touts that it can be placed over a wound to minimize scarring and accelerate the healing process.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When pimple patches came out, we all probably thought a little sticker that supposedly draws out all the ...

Ever since I had my first dermatologic surgery back in junior high, I've had (and been self-conscious about) my scars. I have one prominent scar on my collarbone that spans several inches from 6 or 7 ...

Many patients seek out their local Emergency Department across the country on a daily basis for management of open wounds that usually include primary closure with either sutures or staples. Open ...

Why does the face scar less than the rest of the body? New research uncovers the cellular pathway behind this difference.

When I walked into Adele Reising’s Manhattan studio this past summer, I thought I was going for a relaxing acupuncture facial. What I actually got was an opportunity to treat facial scarring that I’ve ...

Learning how to hide facial scars with makeup can boost confidence and create a smooth, even-looking complexion. This article ...