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Leech bite Scars

2023-01-18 02:36:11
I have lump like dark scars which were caused by leech bites that are few months old. These are not itchy or painful. What can be used to treat them?
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It can be cleared..it depends on the tone and texture of skin pigment.. for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos

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Take online consultation

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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 in detail

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Kindly share pictures . So that an appropriate cream can be started

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Consult online for further treatment

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