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Laser treatment for acne scar

2022-09-06 06:01:14
Hello I'm Swetha age 25 I'm struggling lot from acne since my teenage And it left out with lots of scar on my cheeks and chicken pox scars also been left I'm planning to go for CO2  laser treatment kindly suggest me whether it's a good decision or does it have any side effects also budget friendly or not
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Good...Undergo fraxel laser resurfacing therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.

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Please consult online for further treatment

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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.

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Take consultantion and discuss on detail

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Well there are multiple treatment options for acne scar. Co2 is one of them. There are different types of scar also.it’s always better to combine multiple modalities like peel micro needling tca cross prp and also co2 lasers. Depending on type of scar modalities are chosen by a dermatologist. So to get best results never just go for one modality
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Do not prick new acne they lead to formation of scar

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