"Scar tissue" refers to the thick, roughened skin that forms as part of the body's natural healing process after a wound or injury. It is the body's way of repairing itself, but the new tissue often feels different from the surrounding skin and may affect flexibility or function in that area.
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- Some dogs will lick (often a front leg) so much that they develop a raised area of scar tissue in one area. (vetchick.com)
- These are just two cases that I have helped decrease the size of scar tissue in the body by releasing the emotions tied to them. (intuitivehandspt.com)
- Over time scar tissue forms around it and your cat won't even know it is there. (allfelinehospital.com)
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