Gone are the days of big incisions and big scars from many types of surgery. Doctors at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford are now performing gallbladder removal surgery that's scar-free. The ...

Treatment options for hypertrophic scars include surgical excision, laser surgery, pressure, silicone-gel sheeting, intralesional corticosteroid injection, and intralesional 5-fluorouracil injection.

Surgery Without the Scars We talk to one doctor about scarfree surgery and what it means for the future.

For those of us living with acne scars, surgery scars, stretch marks, or other permanent marks left by long-ago wounds, it can sometimes feel disheartening when, after slathering on countless ...

Surgical removal of scar tissue either with or without medial rectus muscle recession can realign vision in patients who develop incomitant esotropia after undergoing pterygium excision, a small ...

Gallbladder Surgery Scars Scars from gallbladder surgery will depend on the type of surgery you have. To perform a laparoscopic surgery, surgeons need only tiny incisions. The location of these will ...

Innovative minimally invasive procedure called Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is allowing surgeons to perform organ removal surgery without any visible incisions ...