r/SCAR

832 members
r/SCAR is a subreddit with 832 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses scar, healing, surgery, removal, and skin.
A body-positive place to discuss experiences surrounding and involving physical scars.

Popular Themes in r/SCAR

#1
Advice Requests
: "Scar-ed ...Help! Does anyone know if this pink scar on my back will ever go away or is this permanent? This is from a salicylic acid burn🥺"
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is there a way/treatment I can use to make this deep fat fryer scar fade? "
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Ive had this scar for most of my life (im 13 rn and i got it when i was 3)"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Why we don’t have artificial or fake skin to cover our scar?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/SCAR

#1

Scar

: "Post craniectomy Scar (it goes from ear to ear). :/"
160 posts
#2

Healing

: "What can I do to support the Healing process?"
31 posts
#3

Surgery

: "Post pacemaker Surgery scar"
21 posts
#4

Removal

: "Cyst Removal left an indented scar on my forehead"
17 posts
#5

Skin

: "scar or bruise?"
16 posts
#6

Treatment

: "Will this need Treatment or will it fade?"
14 posts
#7

Burn

: "I Burnt myself and picked off the blister, will this scar?"
12 posts
#8

Advice

: "Scar on nose- Advice"
11 posts
#9

Laser

: "Laser tattoo removal resulted in wound. Any tips on after care to prevent permanent scarring."
7 posts
#10

Appearance

: "Is there any hope I can improve the Appearance of my harrypoter scar ?"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/SCAR

Yearly
+347 members(71.5%)

Similar Subreddits to r/SCAR

/r/AskDocs

r/AskDocs

795k members
12.8% / yr
/r/AskVet

r/AskVet

398k members
18.1% / yr
/r/backpain

r/backpain

77k members
37.0% / yr
/r/ChronicPain

r/ChronicPain

162k members
22.3% / yr

r/DogCare

24k members
10.9% / yr
/r/lungcancer

r/lungcancer

8k members
46.6% / yr
/r/lupus

r/lupus

55k members
22.7% / yr
/r/scars

r/scars

10k members
8.8% / yr
/r/thyroidcancer

r/thyroidcancer

15k members
31.9% / yr

r/woundcare

12k members
47.8% / yr

About

GummySearch helps people research Reddit communities by organizing activity, growth, themes, and post-level signals into one place.

This page gives a focused view of r/SCAR, including current member size, discussion patterns, product reviews, and related communities to explore.

This data is synced periodically so insights stay current and useful for ongoing research.

Last updated: June 15, 2026