Especially if you don’t have access to pricey lasers or a top-notch dermatologist, scars can be really hard to get rid of once they’ve set in—which is why it helps to act fast. And if you’ve searched ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kaitlyn Wells Kaitlyn Wells is a spoonie who’s had at least 10 surgeries — but ...

Silicone scar tape keeps wounds protected and limits tension near the scar site. Using silicone tape consistently can decrease redness, swelling, and discomfort. Silicone scar tape should not be used ...

Welcome to Ask a Derm, a series from SELF in which board-certified dermatologists answer your pressing questions about skin, hair, and nail health. For this installment, we tapped Shasa Hu, MD, the ...