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What Alternatives To Accutane Can Correct Sebacious Hyperplasia and Hypertrophic/Keloid Scarring On Nose?

Two problems on my nose. How can I treat the Sebaceous Hyperlasia without using Accutane(Derm offered it, but I refused)? What can I do about the...

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I Have Both Atrophic and Hypertrophic Acne Scars. What Can I Do?

I've suffered acne since i was 13 years old. I had severe cystic acne. I got rid of it when i was 20 years old, but unfortunately i could never...

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Mole Removal = Hypertrophic Scarring?

I had a couple of large moles removed (cut and stitched) last year from my arm/shoulder and back. Both formed hard, slightly raised shiny scar tissue,...

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Hypertrophic Scarring Post-Acne, What are my Best Treatment Options?

I had PDL laser done a few years ago. In areas that the laser hit active acne that I had at the time, it left hypertrophic scarring. The pimples that...

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Treatment options for hypertrophic scar?

Hi, I am a dark skinned guy from India. I have developed a hypertrophic scar from previous acne on my nose. It is skin colored and does not hurt at...

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Other Than Steroids, What Can Be Done for Hypertrophic Acne Scars?

What treatments, other than steroid injections, are available for hypertrophic acne scars?

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Treatment for Fairly New Small Red Hypertrophic Acne Scar on Tip of Nose?

I have a small red hypertrophic acne scar on the tip of my nose. It is about the size of two pin heads put together and is about 3 weeks old. It is a...

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Fraxel Restore Dual for Acne Scars and Atrophied Skin (Asian Skin)?

Hi, i have acne scars and atrophied skin (steroid use to bleach the skin lighter). i was considering fraxel restore dual, what i want to know is that...

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Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons in Toronto - Can You Help Me? I Want Someone to Take on a Fix'er Up'er Project?

Chest scars - deep pockets and pits along with hypertrophic scars. My Shoulder scars are many small white pigmented dots. And my back has rolling...

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Hypertrophic Acne Scars? (photo)

Hi Dr, I have skin colored raised bumps on my chin. The skin has become very thick and uneven. I have PCOS and because of that I've had severe cystic...

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