Hypertrophic scar

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Hypertrophic scar

Asked for Male, 25 Years

Recently i met with an accident folllowed by small (not deep) and now since the time the wound healed i started using contarcttubex as well silicon sheeting beacause of my prev history of getting hyp scar when in deep wounds i can see the scar raised slightly can you plz suggest any better treatment which removes scar and not to raise further.

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In addition to above treatment,you can use pressure garments on the scar.

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Dr. Sudha Shroff Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sudha Shroff

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Hyderabad

Hello,continue contratubex.. Along with that u can use hexilak or opexa gel twice daily over scar.if its more injection with triamcinolone would help.

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