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Old chickenpox scars

2017-09-14 14:46:36
Dear doctor! I had a problem of chickenpox scars on my face from last year. Some people have suggest me to do laser therapy. But I am scared of doing any treatment due to its side effect.even I'm only 15 years old and I can' t afford laser treatment for scars.. I have been applying vitamin E oil on my one year old chickenpox scars ..Plz help me what should I do?? They r very embarrassing..
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Treatment Depends on the type and depth of scar.. please send photos for proper treatment

Answered2017-09-15 13:25:57

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