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How Do I Get the Crater That Was a Birthmark off and Make my Nose Look Normal? (photo)

it was a birthmark its like 2mm. a indent. I want to know how to make it normal

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by YBP in Pinellas Park, FL
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Indent in nose

Dear YBP: From what I am seeing, I am guessing that there is no other pigmentation around this indent; that is it wasn't for example a hemangiona that has involuted: if it is not too deep, it might be possible to dermabrade the area (sand it down) however there can be some (usually temporary) pigment problems that accompany this; another solution would be to do a very concise excision of this "dent" (which will be a little longer than the indent) but it could... more

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