Everyone has scars, but some scars can cause more issues than others. People who have had surgeries, injuries, viral or bacterial infections, torn muscles, wounds, injections or fractures may have ongoing side effects at the site of the scar or in other areas of their body. When a body receives a scar, it goes through a cycle of inflammation, proliferation and then remodeling. Each aspect of the cycle must be completed in the correct sequence and time frame in order for the scar to heal properly.  Oftentimes this cycle coincides with recovering from surgeries or injuries, which can involve high stress levels, lack of sleep and pain, making it difficult for the body to heal properly.

 

Once the body has healed from the wound and the scar has formed, new symptoms may occur such as tight muscles, 

 

People with C-section scars may experience digestive issues such as constipation or diarrhea, low back pain, urinary issues, chronic pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, abdominal wall endometriosis and more. ​

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Types of scars that can be helped with Scar Release Therapy: