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Scar revision
I've a scar on my left cheek due to an abscess and want to get it removed.
Does scar revision surgery causes pigmentation?
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It may be or may not be.Once its healed then only we come to know which type of healing is hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation
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scar revision converts a wide scar into a very thin imperceptible line like scar. even if there is pigmentation initially (depending on your skin type), it generally improves over time.
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
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Take consultantion and discuss in detail with photos
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