Treatment Options for Facial Scars?

I have had chemical peels, on the scar but it still will not fade. A dermatologist told me that the scar cannot be cut out and stitched again, because it will leave a bigger scar. What should I do? Any scar removal treatment options for me?

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Fractional CO2 Laser Best Option for Facial Scarring

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