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Acne scars are not going away

2017-07-19 10:10:31
I have undergone fractional laser and various medications for acne scars, but still they are visible. I have had acne since 14 years.
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Acne scars can be improved with treatment but may not be completely eliminated.  See a qualified  dermatologist near you for further evaluation and treatment. Other options like microneedling, subscision, could help.  Warm regards Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Bengaluru.

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