My leg was burnt 2 months ago. Can I use hydroquinone now, or shall I wait 6 months and then apply it? A friend of mine told me to wait 6 months but I dont see why I should wait that long.
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Answer: Hydroquinone and non-hydroquinone lightening creams for the skin Melarase
Silicone gel has specific applications for hypertrophic and keloid scars on the face and body. Patients should use silicone based products on a daily basis and avoid recurrent trauma or inflammation in the area.
Silicone gel products should not be used on mucous membranes, be ingested, or used...
Depending on the location, cause of the scar, how the scar is healing, etc.... there are several options:In general the following can help:1) Silicone dressings rarely hurt how scar heals, and often helps2) Use of scar gels (e.g Scar Recovery Gel) can also help3) Use of...
If steroid injection which shrinks the keloid does not meet your objectives, the most common method is surgical excision. The cost for keloid removal like other cosmetic surgery varies considerably across the country and even in the same area. South Florida tends to have lower fees then more...