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case_images: The reported patient at 2 weeks pregnant. Due to hormonal changes, the scar appears darker in comparison to the surrounding skin in the images. (A) Oblique view. (B) Frontal view. (C) Lateral view.
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case_images: The surgery scar got darker in contrast to the surrounding skin, which might be attributed to hormonal changes (Figure 1).
case_images: After four months postpartum, the patient is satisfied with her abdominoplasty results. It appears that the scars are less dark than they were during pregnancy. (A) Oblique view. (B) Frontal view. (C) Lateral view.
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case_images: Regarding her scar, it is now less dark than it was during the pregnancy, and she has used a silicone sheath for it (Figure 2).