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The "Show Off Your SCAR" Group!!

Proud of your badge of honor? Well let the world see it! WARNING: Contains images of surgical scars that some may consider offensive.

Members: 43
Latest Activity: Nov 8

INSTRUCTIONS FOR POSTING YOUR SCAR PHOTO

INSTEAD OF POSTING YOUR SCAR PHOTO IN THE COMMENTS AREA BELOW, PLEASE POST THEM BY STARTING A DISCUSSION IN THE GROUP'S DISCUSSION AREA.

THIS WAY YOU AND OTHERS CAN DISCUSS A SPECIFIC PHOTO RIGHT BELOW IT AND YOU RECEIVE AN EMAIL WHEN THAT HAPPENS! THE COMMENTS AREA BELOW DOES NOT ALLOW FOR THIS...


CLICK HERE to go to the discussion area and add your scar photos and view others.

To upload your image, click the image icon shown below and your image will appear on the page:

Discussion Forum

Amber Dosher

2 liver transplants. My scar

You can tell which side my liver is on, where the scar is deeper. :D

Started by Amber Dosher Nov 8.

Maria B

Any other livers NOT a mercedes??? 2 Replies

I've been going through the threads here and I see now why they call the liver transplant scar a mercedes. I never understood it before because mine only goes from right to left, and I do not have th…

Started by Maria B. Last reply by Amber Dosher Nov 8.

TransplantCafe.com

SCAR PHOTOS 14 Replies

Members, please hit "reply to this" below and add your scar photos there.

Started by TransplantCafe.com. Last reply by Cheryl Greenhow Oct 6.

Erica Forbes

my baby after transplant 1 Reply

shes got socks on her hands so she wouldnt pull anything out!

Started by Erica Forbes. Last reply by Maria B Oct 6.

Ann

My Scar 7 Replies

My scare was so ulgly at first, very wide and it also pulled a bit at both ends. Mayo then approved me to have a scar reduction. Now it is very nice. Take a look.

Started by Ann. Last reply by Ann May 3.

mike sobusiak

2nd times a charm 1 Reply

2liver tx's and bile duct later

Started by mike sobusiak. Last reply by mike sobusiak Mar 9.

Catherine J Geisen (Cathy)

My Gifted Liver Scar 3 Replies

I AM SO PROUD OF MY SCAR>>>>>>>>>>

Started by Catherine J Geisen (Cathy). Last reply by Catherine J Geisen (Cathy) Feb 21.

Imelda Vasquez

My heart double lung tx scars. 5 Replies

Here are a couple of pics of my scars from my heart/double lung transplant on June 1, 2007. another one:

Started by Imelda Vasquez. Last reply by Imelda Vasquez Nov. 25, 2008.

Diana Watson

Liver scar 16 Replies

I'm proud of my scar. This was taken 5 years ago. 13 years post transplant. I'll try to send a more current one soon. (i hope i did this right).

Started by Diana Watson. Last reply by Terri Lynne Nov. 25, 2008.

Bette Luksha-Gammell

Scar show off 5 Replies

As much as I'd like to include a photo... I have too many to show off. First was a double lung with open heart surgery second was a single left lung and third was a kidney. I doubt even a panorama v…

Started by Bette Luksha-Gammell. Last reply by TransplantCafe.com Nov. 2, 2008.

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Joanne DeMary Comment by Joanne DeMary on March 14, 2009 at 4:09pm

Karen Weddick Comment by Karen Weddick on March 11, 2009 at 12:03am

Cornishia Matthews Comment by Cornishia Matthews on December 4, 2008 at 10:59am

Damon Draheim Comment by Damon Draheim on December 3, 2008 at 8:48pm

Heart and LVAD
Laurie Comment by Laurie on November 24, 2008 at 3:52pm
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this picture is a few weeks later, after the swelling had gone down
Laurie Comment by Laurie on November 24, 2008 at 3:50pm
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this picture was a few days after I came home from the hospital
keep in mind i CANT show how far down my scar goes, for modesty reasons LOL
just know it was a total of 9inches long
Laurie Comment by Laurie on November 24, 2008 at 3:49pm
Im going to attempt to post pictures LOL we'll see if it works
Mallory Smith Comment by Mallory Smith on October 10, 2008 at 3:44pm

Kim Jacques Comment by Kim Jacques on September 17, 2008 at 7:12pm
Oh damn I can't delete my comment? *bleeeeeeeeeeeeep* (use your imagination as to what I just said--LOL)
Kim Jacques Comment by Kim Jacques on September 17, 2008 at 6:50pm
Oh, the second one was taken in March of 2007. I'd lost a lot of weight compared to the November, 2005 picture. :-)
 

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