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Surgery scar treatment
I got a scar in my chest due to surgery . please help me to get rid of it. Is it possible to get rid of it
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Undergo intralesional medicine therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation
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Dr. Shalu Punj
Plastic Surgeon
15 yrs exp
Delhi
This need scar revision surgery
This can be done under local Anesthesia, but since location of scar is such that there r chances of scar to spread again after surgery . So post scar care n Secondary procedures like laser , nanofat injections n prp micro needling will be required.
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Dr. Archit Aggarwal
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Faridabad
This is depressed scar. Collagen building treatments like mnRF, Dermaroller, Fractional CO2 laser will help
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Avoid intralesional treatments as it will deepen existing scar
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