Mīharo!

I usually write my blog in Japanese, but I’ve decided to write this in English today as I believe some mums are seeking solutions for keloid scars. I have 2 boys both delivered by caesarean.  After I had my first boy 2 years ago, I did almost nothing for my scar. Unfortunately, it became a keloid. It was about 5mm width, red, itchy and nasty.  Once you get this, there is no cure except for skin removal. When I found out about baby no.2, I immediately chose to have elective caesarean. It was because I had had a tough delivery with the 1st one (obstructed labour), but also there was a pro "getting rid of the old scar." My midwife told me that the scar might become a keloid again because this is my skin’s tendency which cannot be changed. Even if so, I wanted try EVERYTHING I could do this time, not to regret. I talked to my doctor about the keloid then she decided to use a different type of thread for my 2nd caesarean. In New Zealand, they commonly use threads which dissol...