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Dark Acne Scar Removal on Temple Area on Face
asked 2 years ago by Kev456 in London, UK
Latest answer by Harold J. Kaplan, MD
Question viewed 553 times
Tags: face, male
I have a deep dark scar on the area above the nose of my face. It developed about 10 years ago from acne and was very small, however the patch area is growing and almost a cm in diameter now.
How do i get rid of this scar? Are there natural treatments to remove acne scars?
1 answer to Dark Acne Scar Removal on Temple Area on Face
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Acne Scar Removal Options
It's difficult to tell from the picture you posted what the best option for you might be. It's also very unusual for an acne scar to "grow" over time. There are many different options for acne scars and here are several.
Bleaching creams for dark scars
Laser resurfacing for textured scars (full CO2, fractional CO2, Erbium, etc.)
Dermabrasion (derm surgery)
Punch Excision (derm surgery)
Subcision (derm surgery)
Because of the lighting in the picture, we really cannot tell which...
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