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Treatment of pitted chickenpox scar

2020-08-20 16:13:48
I has a pitted chickenpox scar around 12 years back which now has become dark & deep than surrounded skin. I want to know about treatment option & the cost.
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For such kind of scar combination of laser, subcision and peeling is effective. U have to visit nearby Dermatologist clinic for this. Medicine or cream doesn't work in it

Answered2020-08-20 17:43:05

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Visit a dermatologist in your area for treatment. Cost varies depending on the doctor and the procedure

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Lasers r best to improve chickenpox scars. Consult dermatologist nearby your area for pricing, as cost differs city to city

Answered2020-08-20 16:29:07

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