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| News for Burn Survivors | | | | Visible vs Non-visible Scars | | Articles - 03 February 2006 | By: Gary (admin)  |  A topic of significant discussion among internet-based support groups for burn survivors is the so-called hidden burn. Hidden burns are generally defined as the physical scars that can be covered with clothing. There is a strong voice that insists survivors with visible burns experience worse psychological trauma than those with hidden burns. Proponents believe that visible scars elicit a range of negative reactions from the general public, resulting in a social shunning. Self-image ....[Mike Hodgkinson] | |
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