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Scar on Cheek due to harsh Friction
I've developed a Scar due to abrasion using scrub to remove the whiteheads that were present.
The Scar was developed after around 2 months post abrasion
Scar present since 1.5 to 2 years now
Tried various peels, RF, hydroquinone creams. Gives temporary effect. I'm Looking for something permanent. Please suggest
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Undergo PRP therapy. Few creams also available.... Send photos of the affected area for accurate diagnosis and treatment..
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Seems to be you have tried few modalities of treatment for scar. Don’t forget to use a broadspectrum sunscreen along with all treatments. There are some other options such as lasers, tretinoin peel, Kojic acid based creams
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Consult a dermatologist. They will examine your skin and will do what’s right for you
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Use broadspectrum sunscreen as prescribed by your dermatologist
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