But she's going to have wonderful form even after the problem, if not form-related, is diagnosed! And probably would have never seen a coach if not induced by pain.

Don't give up. Who cares about a scar. I'm sure they do everything they can to make it look nice! (Although I chose not to have open heart surgery, back when that was an option for me to continue diving, bacause of the scar- but that's a MAJOR scar!!)