A client that has had abdominal surgery one month prior expresses concern that the scar is "purplish." Which response should the nurse provide?
A. "The color is normal and will fade with time."
B. "Having a scar is unavoidable."
C. "You can have plastic surgery to remove the scar later."
D. "Everyone's skin heals a little bit differently."
Answer: A
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