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Can a raised 2cm long Scar get flattened

2019-01-16 09:21:53
As far i know it is a hypertrophic scar and it exactly looks like my skin color therefore i just wanted to ask that can it get flattened through laser treatment ? Which procedures are best ?
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You can go for cryotherapy and intralesional steroids or flurouracil injections or a combination of them. These are cheaper treatment modalities.

Answered2019-01-16 09:46:24

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Undergo intralesional medicine therapy.... Otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment.

Answered2019-01-16 09:31:18

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