Diary of a DIEP flap bilateral reconstruction
When I was considering reconstruction options I went looking for accounts of people who had been through the process. There was not much there so I promised myself I would try to add to the informatio...
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Hi Judy
Sorry I missed this question earlier. I have used 3 different oils. Nutrimetics vitamin oil, bio oil and a really expensive oil which I forget the name of. To be honest I have not been able to tell if one oil or another makes any difference. My scars still have not gone white even a year later but they are certainly softer than they used to be. All the oils have lasted quite a long time. My skin can be sensitive but I have done better with the oils than with some types of body lotion. I suspect the massage of the scars is an important thing to do and the oil helps with that. Good luck with healing.