Causes
Injury or Trauma
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Wounds, cuts, burns, or surgical incisions can result in the formation of scars as the skin heals.
Acne
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Inflammatory acne lesions, such as cysts or nodules, can leave behind scars as the skin attempts to repair itself.
Surgery
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Surgical procedures, including cosmetic surgeries, may result in scars depending on the extent of the incisions and the body's healing response.
Skin Conditions
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Conditions such as chickenpox, psoriasis, and eczema can lead to scarring, particularly if the affected areas are scratched or irritated.
