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Scar Revision

2017-06-12 12:53:26
Greetings, Recently I done scar revision surgery on my face(left cheek) and now I am in healing process for the stitches to be removed from face. After removal of stitches, 1.what cream(scar reduction cream) should i apply on my face? (name any silicone gel 'best' as well as cheap 2. which cream should i apply for pimple ? Thank you
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For scar reduction you can use a steroid cream like betnovate cream. For pimples lactocalamine cream or lotion is recommended as pimples are usually seen in more oily skins. Lactocalamine keeps the oil levels low.

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