Open heart surgery left Miss Pincott with a scar on her sternum that she describes as a "good conversation starter" It will be a far cry from a couple of years ago, when blood tests and an MRI ...

A beauty pageant contestant who underwent open heart surgery has said she will not be covering up her scar, which is "part of her". Crystal Pincott, 23, from Taunton, Somerset, is competing in ...

Caption Researchers at WashU Medicine have reduced scar formation and improved heart function in mouse models of heart failure using a monoclonal antibody treatment. Untreated mice develop major ...