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I have got this mark after a road bike accident on 13th June 22 on my left wrist. Image below is from now. Will this mark ever go compltely? This is a bit itchy at times and pains at times. My age is 29 yrs
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Usually scars takes very long time maynot completely clear..
Best treatment is laser treatment with satisfying results..
Protect from sun exposure
Take antioxidants and scarend silicon gel apply twice daily..
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It can be a hypertrophic scar post trauma. Multiple management options are available which can be explained to you by a dermatologist. As far as itching is concerned it can be easily managed.
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Please consult a dermatologist online for the same
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Do not apply anything over it (like garlic/ creams suggested by pharmacist) as they can further irritate the area
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We need to do a proper examination of the scar and diagnose it. Once the diagnosis is done , we can decide the line of action. Topical steroid based creams may be required or even local injections can be given to reduce the scar . You can visit the clinic or do an online consultation for the same .
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