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Keloid scar removal

2023-12-31 13:50:50
Hi, I have a burn scar which is raised few mm from the skin level. Which is the best way to remove it? Will a scar removal surgery helps?
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Undergo intralesional medicine therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2023-12-31 14:04:32

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Keloid needs to be injected. Following which the keloid flattens out.

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If it's raised its hypertrophic scar..it requires ILS
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kindly Consult online

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