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2020-09-09 14:55:02
My dad has this dark scars at the back of his arm. It's just a normal scar after he got some allergy at the past. What type of chemical peel will be the best choice for him? Glycolic?
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A clear picture is needed to advise on the treatment required. Many treatment options are available for pigmentation like creams, lasers and peels depending on the type. Consult online with pictures

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Don't worry...he is suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this spots... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-09-09 15:09:22

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Hello dear. You can share a clear picture of the dark scars or visit my clinic in Delhi for chemical peels. Without seeing, it would be inappropriate to say anything here.
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Consult online or Visit clinic in Delhi

Answered2020-09-10 01:56:28

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