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Scars of pox

2016-08-31 14:49:14
Please tell a cream to reduce chicken pox spots .my chicken pox is now cured.but the spots of that r left.please please recommend a cream for it..plzzzzz.
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There are a lot of treatment options for scars available as of today. The treatment depends on the duration of scar and facilities available. The advance treatment option includes Fractional CO2 lasers in multiple sessions. Topical medications may be of little use and will supplement laser treatment.Other treatment option include dermaroller.
Next Steps
Creams usually do not work for chicken pox scars.
Health Tips
Avoid self medications. Meet a Dermatologist.

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