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Stitch scars on face
I met an accident in may 2016,5 stitches on left cheek! Scar is still there even though I tried a few ointments like mederma! That didn't work so now I want to know the most suitable treatment to get rid of the scar
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Dr. Manoj Agarwala
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Raipur
Hi
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.
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Fractional CO2 lasers work best for scars.
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Your dermatologist will decide a treatment plan for you after a consultation.
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