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Caesarian

Hi ladies I'm about to have my second baby in a fortnight it is an elective Caesarian as I had an emergency with my first can anyone tell me if they will re open the same scar or will I recieve another one ?
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I've had 3 c-sections and it's been in the same spot...going on the 4th c-section so we will see
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My dr said it depends on the scar. I have a pencil line thin scar so he'll cut right up against it. He said some times with thicker scars they cut out the old one. Maybe ask your dr what his plan is?
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