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Old 04-12-2011, 10:22 AM #1
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do cortisone shots actually help break up scar tissue or is that a myth?

i read on docs sites it does but i dont trust docs to know anything lol
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No, only in the acute phase. But pentoxifylline + tocopherol for 6 months - 2 years can
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ive been taking vit e oil for a few months but not the other

how do people even know they have scar tissue without being cut open
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actually i dont think it would be a good idea for me to take too many blood thinners i already have very low bp, in the mornings. a few years ago i actually fainted.
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it's a little blood thinner.
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how do people even know they have scar tissue without being cut open


Because TOS is know since antiquity
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