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  White Scars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The White Scars were one of the First Founding Legions of Space Marines in the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000.
The White Scars Chapter is based in the palace of Quan Zhou, which is located at the peak of the highest mountain on the planet.
The White Scars chapter symbol is a stylized thunderbolt, exemplifying their style of combat and echoing the honor scars all members of this Chapter bear.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White_Scars   (1131 words)

  
 RED ELF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The White Scars went on to fight in some of the bloodiest battles of the Great Crusade and the lightning fast style of warfare employed by Jaghatai Khan on the steppes would prove to be equally effective on the nightmare battlefields of distant worlds.
The White Scars maintain that he and his veteran warriors fought the leader of one of the murderous alien kabals and they were drawn into the horrifying realm that exists outside of space and time to battle the Dark Eldar for all eternity.
Dreadnoughts are not employed by the White Scars, as the cold, metal sarcophagi of these mighty constructions evokes a horror of eternal confinement that goes against the White Scars` philosophy that when a warrior dies, his soul should be free to travel to the afterlife.
redelf.h1.ru /w40k/ia/w40k_ia_ws.html   (3574 words)

  
 Acne Scarring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In the case of acne, the injury is caused by the body’s inflammatory response to sebum, bacteria and dead cells in the plugged sebaceous follicle.
Among the elements of the repair kit are white blood cells and an array of inflammatory molecules that have the task of repairing tissue and fighting infection.
Scars of more or less the same size that may be psychologically distressing to one person may be accepted by another person as "not too bad." The person who is distressed by scars is more likely to seek treatment to moderate or remove the scars.
www.skincarephysicians.com /acnenet/scarring.html   (2046 words)

  
 Testimony of Dr. Lloyd White   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
White: It was up her right side of the back next to the shoulder blade.
White, we are talking about people having accidents, what about having been killed in cars.
White: The fact that the person may have intentionally fired that gun is homicide.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/metropolitan/selena/transcripts/95/10/19/white1.html   (607 words)

  
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There are two main types of scars: older scars that are pale or white in color, and newer scars, that still bear the red or purple colour from a recent skin damage.
Scars are a remaining signs of the skin's attempt to heal itself.
Scars are a mark that indicates the skin's attempt to heal itself.
www.dermabest.com /links.aspx?id=82   (342 words)

  
 Skin and Health - Scars: FAQ
Scars are a leftover sign of the skin's attempt to heal itself.
New scars are usually red or purple in color — a result of broken blood vessels and inflammation.
Mature or older scars are often pale or white in color, because the broken blood vessels and inflammation have damaged pigment-producing cells.
www.skinandhealth.com /details/scars_faq   (1064 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Sperm Whale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
They are uniformly grey in colour though may appear brown in sunlight (the "Great White Whale" of Melville's novel, if such an animal existed, was an albino, and white sperm whales have been reported in reality as well).
However, white scars on the bodies of Sperm Whales are believed to be caused by squid.
In July 2003 a huge blob of white flesh was found washed up on a beach on the coast of southern Chile.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Sperm_Whale   (2829 words)

  
 Scar Treatment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Ice-pick scars need to be punch grafted (scar is cut out and a small plug of skin from behind the ear is placed into the wound) or punch elevated (the depressed area is cut out with a tiny cookie-cutter device, lifted to the appropriate height and sutured in place).
Tethered scars can often be elevated by subcision, where a needle is used underneath the scar to break down some of the scar fibers.
Traumatic or surgical scars: Depending on the shape and contour irregularity, these scars may be recut and resutured; filled with fat or alloderm if they are large; or resurfaced if they are elevated.
sutterphysicianalliance.org /SMG/smgderma_scar.html   (344 words)

  
 Barbelith Underground > Conversation > A Life in Scars
Scar sustained while being chased round a table-tennis table at school, having slipped on the lino.
Stomach- small scar where i got my skin stuck in the slide of an old 9mm i was trying to clean for a friend.
Nose - broken, and scar on left side, front - broken from football elbowing incident, scar from having a charming young man through a glass in my face in a bar in Reading for no real reason other than he was a little bit drunk.
www.barbelith.com /topic/21506   (4151 words)

  
 Acne Information - White Acne Scars
Scars caused by acne can be removed by abrasion (dermabrasion) or laser treatment.
Mature or older scars are often pale or white in color, because the broken...
Acne treatment for fl skin is the same as that for white skin, with some exceptions.
www.topacneadvice.com /?p=white_acne_scars   (864 words)

  
 Eternally Young - Unique Laser Treatments for Scarring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
When a surgical scar is treated early, the tensile strength of the collagen will be increased in the weakened cut so that it will tend to thicken or stretch less.
Old or white scars can also be reversed, although they may take longer and require more repeat laser treatments because it is a two-stage process.
Accidents are traumatic at the time, but the scars they leave can be a constant reminder and source of pain.
www.eternallyyoung.com.au /treatments_scarring.htm   (410 words)

  
 WHITE SCAR CHAPTER HISTORY
It colored the white salt sands blood red in the light of the dying sun.
He gave his warriors white robes, to blend in with the salts of the desert, and tattooed their arms with the visage of the Cobra.
The White Scars fought with a ferocity that rivaled, and sometimes surpassed, the berserk rage attributed to the Space Wolves.
www.inisfail.com /40k3/ws-hist3.html   (6358 words)

  
 Odontocetes in Maryland
Their slender bodies are dark dorsally with lighter gray sides, white to pink belly and throat.
Their body is light gray with numerous white scars and their dorsal fin, flippers and flukes are darker.
Their bodies are dark gray-brown, with some lighter blotches on body and scarring around head, with corrugated skin.
www.dnr.state.md.us /fisheries/oxford/research/fwh/odontocetes.html   (933 words)

  
 White Scars Miniatures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
White is a tough color to work with, especially when it's for a chapter that is supposed to be as rough and ready as the White Scars are.
I knew I wanted to do scout bikers for the White Scars, and although I had a set of the new metal scout biker models, I wanted to do something a bit more primitive to bridge the gap between the horse riding warriors of Mundus Planus and the full fledged Space Marines of the chapter.
I settled on dirty white for the pants, steel for the shin guards, leather for all the straps and pouches, and grey for the furs.
www.ironhands.com /minmarws.htm   (649 words)

  
 Hairsite4.com - Viewing topic #21930 - Vitiligo- loss of skin pigment and scars
One way we have treated these white strip scars in the past is to place grafts from FIT into the scar.
In this study normal skin grafts were placed into the white areas of skin.
The donor skin had healed without scarring, and there was no significant pebbling effect on the recipient skin.
www.hairsite4.com /dc/dcboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=12&topic_id=21930&mode=full   (1158 words)

  
 GW Online : Warhammer 40,000 : Space Marines : White Scars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Known and feared throughout the Imperium for their highly mobile way of war, the Space Marines of the White Scars are the masters of the lightning strike method of attack, able to tear into their foes and vanish before they can respond.
Fierce warriors, bearing the ritual scars of bravery, they fight with all the tribal savagery of their homeworld and bring swift death to all enemies of the Imperium...
The elite Bike squads are rightly feared and Assault squads dropping from the skies on trails of fire and attacking with howling bloodlust and fearsome scarred faces are a terrifying sight.
uk.games-workshop.com /spacemarines/whitescars   (324 words)

  
 Codex Unforgiven
Chogoris is a fertile world with vast areas of rolling plains and is the homeworld of the White Scars chapter.
The people of Chogoris have returned to their old ways of tribal and nomadic life, constantly warring with each other and providing the White Scars spacemarine chapter with ample recruits.
The fortress monastary of the White Scars is situated on the highest range of mountains called the Khum Karta mountains.
fortressofunforgiven.homestead.com /CH05_03AtG_018_A.html   (81 words)

  
 PBS - The Voyage of the Odyssey - Track the Voyage - Kiribati
The Blainville's are blue-gray above and white below, with the dark areas tending to have oval white scars and scratches.
When one of the whales surfaced head first, it was apparent that it was a male, and the position of the teeth made the ID possible.
The calves of this species have never been properly described, and although we are sure we had a good look at a calf we were unable to get an image.
www.pbs.org /odyssey/odyssey/20001108_log_transcript.html   (545 words)

  
 Laser Treatment of Scars - Dermatology - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
A derm surgeon or plastic surgeon may surgically remove scarred skin and attempt to reconstruct the remaining tissue in such a way to improve the ultimate appearance of the scar.
Used only for hypertrophic scars or keloids, a series of injections with medicinal steroids may shrink an inflamed raised scar.
In general, covering a scar with a dressing or ointment will protect the sensitive scarred skin allowing for better healing.
www.bcm.edu /dermatology?PMID=2332   (258 words)

  
 Applying Horse Make-Up Make Up
White chalk can also be used for socks and face markings though not making fake stars.
For white markings, highlight the white face markings with the chalk block (or the commercial white cover), then remove the excess with a clean cloth, ensuring no build up is left.
It often seems that the horse's action is uneven because the eye notices the white foot, which seems to flick further than the dark one.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Bluffs/3386/makeup.html   (2150 words)

  
 ReLume - Reduce Scars - CosMedical Spa - San Diego, California
While scars are usually the result of trauma, acne or a surgical procedure, stretch marks are most frequently caused by weight loss, bodybuilding or pregnancy.
While the exact cause of stretch marks is unknown, it is thought to be a result of decreased or damaged collagen and elastin fibers under the skin.
There are silicone gels that, when applied to the scar, form a micro-thin layer of silicone on the scar.
www.cosmedicalspa.com /relume.cfm   (532 words)

  
 Dorky Goodness » The Khan’s sons fail!
I was playing against the White Scars, the only Space Marine Chapter that has default fluff connecting them to the Dark Eldar.
I wouldn’t expect to see a major gunnery advantage over Marines, but White Scars do seem to be yet another assault-oriented Marine army (seems like all but the Dark Angels are going that way), so they may have been short on fire support, especially since you whacked a devastator squad on turn one.
White Scars are suprisingly ill suited to fighting Dark Eldar.
www.thehedgemaze.com /index.php?p=159   (1100 words)

  
 Storm Lords Space Marine Codex
The Storm Lord's are a second founding chapter of the illustrious White Scars Space Marines.
Using similar fast attack techniques as the White Scars, they were immediately sent to harass the Chaos forces retreating to the Eye of Terror.
It can be revealed in each and every White Scars Movement Phase during which the Bearer has moved and is no longer in a vehicle.
www.giak.com /40k/SLCodex.htm   (2180 words)

  
 Scar revision
to form a new scar that is harder to recognize.
Laser light is used to burn away fine scars, wrinkles and sun damaged skin.
use of pigment to encourage white scars to return to normal pigment.
www.plasticsurgeryspecialistsinc.com /scar.htm   (451 words)

  
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This is frequently persistent in the form of a scar that don't fade away.
In general, major scars from surgery or injury take from six to twelve months to fade to their final color.
Our scar treatment effectively makes scars imperceptible or reduces the appearance of scars to a minimum.
www.dermabest.com /faq.aspx?id=143   (355 words)

  
 Fortress Monastery
Name the wickedly sharp curved swords used by the White Scars.
Name the four second founding chapters that split from the White Scars after the Heresy.
Name the spaceport that the White Scars re-took during the Siege of Terra, effectively halving the flow of traitor reinforcements at a stroke.
members.iinet.net.au /~crismate/csq/whitescars.htm   (296 words)

  
 Teenagers Today:Articles:Bracing for the Big Day
White scars look like little white squares that outline the area where braces once were.
There are certain steps everyone should perform daily to ensure a white smile and healthy teeth: brushing, flossing and eating healthy foods.
In addition to white scars, bad oral hygiene habits can cause gum diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis.
teenagerstoday.com /articles/311.php?wcat=319   (1018 words)

  
 Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins - Definition, Purpose, Demographics, Description, Diagnosis/Preparation, Aftercare, ...
The doctor will ask the patient to turn slowly while standing, and will be looking for scars or other signs of trauma, bulges in the skin, areas of discolored skin, or other indications of chronic venous insufficiency.
Electrodesiccation is a treatment modality whereby the doctor seals off the small blood vessels that cause spider veins by passing a weak electric current through a fine needle to the walls of the veins.
Electrodesiccation seems to be more effective in treating spider veins in the face than in treating those in the legs; it tends to leave pitted white scars when used to treat spider veins in the legs or feet.
www.surgeryencyclopedia.com /Pa-St/Sclerotherapy-for-Varicose-Veins.html   (3594 words)

  
 Floriculture: Fact Sheets: Pest Management: Virus Indicator Plants
Thrips feeding injury on the foliage leave distinct white feeding scars.
It is important to attract and encourage thrips feeding on the foliage of indicator plants.
White scars will indicate thrips feeding and a brown rim around the feeding injury indicates that thrips are carrying the virus.
www.umass.edu /umext/floriculture/fact_sheets/pest_management/virusind.html   (1011 words)

  
 CINMS Risso's Dolphin Page
This extensive body scarring is caused by the teeth of other Risso's dolphins which occurs during sexual contact.
Color: Blue-gray, gray-brown, or almost white body color covered in white scars with a variable pale underside.
As the Risso's dolphin ages, their body color tends to lighten and they may become as white as Belugas, yet there is a great deal of variation between individuals.
www.cinms.nos.noaa.gov /animals/risodolp.html   (308 words)

  
 Community Forum - Scarring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
I know I've read that psoriasis shouldn't scar, so I'm hoping this is all part of the healing process.
When my P almost went away a year or so ago, (I had it the worst on my legs...about 85% coverage) I was left with the dark spots...looked like scars exactly.
Anyway, this time around when my P dissapeared completely, I was left with the white "scars" which i thought looked much much worse.
www.psoriasis.org /forum/showthread.php?p=155604   (898 words)

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