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Uneven White Scar on my Lip From Cyst Removal. How Do I Get Rid of the Scar? (photo)
I had a small cyst on my lip when I was around 13, had it removed (twice!) and was left with a scar. The skin isn't level now, and it's a large white mark on my top lip. This makes me so self conscious Is there any treatments you can recommend that are reasonable in price that I could have done to look normal again?
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Fixing a bad lip scar from a previous surgery
Scar revision surgery for the lip is likely required to reapproximate and revise your white roll and vermilion.
Lip scar revision can improve the scar dramatically.
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Ivory-colored or Whitish Scars May Respond to Medical Microneedling
Admittedly restoring color to scars, which are typically ivory-colored or off-white in appearance, is challenging. For several years I have had some measure of success with these, as well as other problems involving lack of pigment (such as vitiligo and guttate hypomelanosis), using medical microneedling.
Medical microneedling, employing dermal rolling devices, Dermastamp, or the Dermapen (an electrically-driven device) involves the use of tiny needles that pierce the skin to create...
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Uneven White Scar on my Lip From Cyst Removal. How Do I Get Rid of the Scar?
Yes I see the white area involving the vermilion. Best to try a tattoo to color the area as a temporary answer.
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