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How Can I Get Rid of Dark Hyperpigmented Scars from Shaving my Buttocks?
asked 2 years ago by scar scared in delaware
Latest answer by Kavita Mariwalla, MD
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Tags: buttocks, hyperpigmentation, scar
How can I get rid of dark hyperpigmented scars from shaving my buttocks? They've been here like for ever..... and they won't go away. Help?
1 answer to How Can I Get Rid of Dark Hyperpigmented Scars from Shaving my Buttocks?
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Hyperpigmented scars
This type of scar is very difficult to remove. I would NOT recommend surgery or lasers. I would consider a series of chemical peels and an agent that contains hydroquinone. A consultation with a qualified dermatologist will definitely be helpful for you.
Kavita Mariwalla, MD
New Haven Dermatologic Surgeon
New Haven Dermatologic Surgeon