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Best Cream for Scars / Pigmentation Problem?
asked 1 year ago by Antipolo in Antipolo
Latest answer by Travis T. Tollefson, MD, MPH
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Tags: cream, pigmentation, problem, scar
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1 answer to Best Cream for Scars / Pigmentation Problem?
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Scar Cream Facts and Fiction
Dear Antipolo, the answer to your question is one that has eluded both patients and surgeons for decades. There is not one scar cream that has been proven to be better for all scars. Many studies have compared the active ingredients in over the counter scar creams with very little difference noted. Most show that doing something is better than nothing.
Each individual scar has characteristics such as color, width, elevation above the normal skin (hypertrophy)...
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Travis T. Tollefson, MD, MPH
Sacramento Facial Plastic Surgeon
Sacramento Facial Plastic Surgeon