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I Want to Remove Old Scars from Self Harm on my Arm?

I Want to Remove Old Scars from Self Harm on my Arm?

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by jer stokes
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Removing Old Scars

Although I am unsure as to the extent or deepness of the scarring, I would suggest the Fraxel laser. With the advent of fractionated laser resurfacing, specifically the Fraxel laser, significant results can be achieved through a series of “fractional” treatments whereby multiple tiny columns of skin are aggressively treated, with surrounding areas of skin untouched. This enables faster healing than if the entire area were treated at once, and since there is no skin surface disruption,... more

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