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Questions tagged with: burn

Options to Reduce Old, White Cigarette Burns and knife Scars? 10 answers

Hi! I have numerous cigarette burns and some knife wounds that are very old (approximately 15 years). They have faded as much as possible, but are now...

Can I Have Cosmetic Surgery to Remove Burn Scar on Leg? 5 answers

I have had a burn on my left leg since I was 11 years old. Now I'm 18 and in need to get it removed. What is the best way to do so? And is there a...

Possible to Surgically Remove Self-inflicted Burn Scars on Arms? 5 answers

I have a couple very embarrassing self-inflicted burn scars on my arms. One is on my forearm and cannot be easily covered up so I am desperate to get...

Do You Recommend Fillers to Smooth out an Old Burn Scar? 5 answers

I have been advised to use fillers to smooth out an old burn scar and a kind of 'dip' in the skin around the eye area. Do you see this as being...

My Sister Has a Fire Accident and That Caused a Large Keloid on Her Face.wat Can Be Done? 5 answers

My sister has gone through a fire accident and that resulted in the formation of keloids and scars on her body. Main concern is that there is a large...

Possible Treatment for Dettol Burn Scar on Face? 4 answers

Hello there, Just some background on my problem. About 3.5 weeks ago, I used some Dettol on my face (stupid idea). It burned me, leaving a dark...

Best Treatment for Old White Hot Water Burn Scar? 4 answers

So I was accidentally scalded by hot water when I was about 6 months old. I'm 18 years old now and I still have scarring on my chest/upper arm and...

Reducing a Flat, Dark Scar from Iron Burn 4 answers

Hello, I have a flat, old (4 months) burn scar from an iron that I am desperately wanting to reduce. It is very smooth compared to the surrounding...

How Can I Get my Hot Wax Burn Scar Removed or Faded? 4 answers

I have a burn scar on my thighk. Im of olive skin complexion the scar is pink/white coloured . The scar was caused by hot wax and the top layer from...

How to Remove, or Reduce Scald Burns? 4 answers

At 17 months old, I scalded my chest with boiling water. The chest had areas of first, second, and third degree burning. After the scald I was in and...

Best Technique for Burn Scar Removal? 4 answers

I have some small, not so deep, burn scars. I'm considering either some sort of laser treatment or microneedling. Which would work better? I may...

Treatment for Large, Deep Burn Scar? 3 answers

When I was about two years old I accidentally fell back on a large cooking pot that had very hot water, I burn my whole back. Now I'm seveteen and I...

Scar Treatment for Scalded Asian Skin? 3 answers

I have developed hypertrophic scarring on my chest as a result from scalding over 5 years ago. What type of treatment and the best treatment there is...

Filler for Burn Scars? 3 answers

I need answers about fillers for deep depressions around thighs, nose, arms, and leg. I was in house fire 7 years ago and have depressions needing to...

Harder to Treat a Burn Scar? 3 answers

I have a third degree burn on my arm that hasn't really diminished over time like some of my other scars from various cuts, scrapes and surgeries....

How Do You Remove Scars from Burn That is About 18 Years Old? 3 answers

When I was about 4 years old, a big hole was dug up in our backyard and used to burn trash. One day I was raking leaves into the hole and suddenly...

Forehead Indented and Deformed Scar- What Are My Options? 3 answers

Over 15 years ago, I fell asleep w/an alcohol cloth on forehead, which caused a severe burn. First plastic surgeon performed a scar revision, placed...

How Do I Remove a Ciggarette Burn That Healed with a Bubble? 2 answers

I got a stupid ciggarette burn in my teens and it has now been 3 years since and it is completely healed but it has a bubble like and is redish...

Can I Help Improve the Appearance of This Huge Scar on my Leg? 2 answers

I would really appreciate any advice anybody could offer. When I was 2 years old, a pan of hot water fell on my left leg and foot. I have these deep...

Burn Scar on my Stomach, Can It Be Removed Without Horrible Scaring? 2 answers

I have a scar from a second degree (I think) burn on my stomach, I've had it for almost 3 years and it took about 10 weeks for it to heal (give or...

I Have a Burn Scar on my Right Arm and Forearm, Options For Removal? 2 answers

I have a burn scar on my right arm and fore-arm, including a part of the inner side of the joint, which occured when I was a baby (around 2-3 years of...

Treatment for Chemical Burn Scar? 1 answer

I recently used Veet hair removal cream and have a chemical burn on my leg. I'm very self-conscious and was wondering, is there a scar removal...

Reducing Hyperpigmentation from Burn Scars? 1 answer

Okay so I'm 17 years old and last summer, I was burned from hot oil on both of my arms. I had 2nd and some 3rd degree burns on a good portion of both...

V-Tar for Scar Removal? 1 answer

I have a scar from a burn how long does it take to go completely away? Will V-tar help?

Hydroquinone for Leg Burn Scar? 1 answer

My leg was burnt 2 months ago. Can I use hydroquinone now, or shall I wait 6 months and then apply it? A friend of mine told me to wait 6 months but I...


Laser Surgery and Permanent Makeup to Remove Burn Scar? 1 answer

I have a deep burn scar that's over 14 years old on the left side of my face and neck (from cheek to neck). I went to a plastic surgeon and he said...

Options for Red Keloid Scar on Neck? 1 answer

I have a what my dermatologist calls a keloid scar on my neck, this was caused by an accidental, self-inflicted chemical burn. My scar has not grown...

Chemical Burn on Face 1 answer

I was using the floor stipper at work when the hose came loose and hit my face as result my face fromt the nose down is red and puffy its been a few...

Scar Treatment for 27 Year Old, 3rd Degree Burn Scars? 1 answer

I am 30 years old and was in a house fire when I was 3. I have third degree burns over my face arms and knees. I have had skin grafts but I am...

Scar Removal for Old Burn Scar? 1 answer

How do I get rid of an old scar on my arm from a burn?

How to Remove Chemical Burn Scar on Nose? 1 answer

I have a scar in the end of my nose that is approximately 1/2cm in diameter that was caused by a chemical burn last November. Although it has filled...

Product to Prevent Burn from Scarring? 1 answer

I had some severe 2nd degree burns on my arms, hands and face from a grease fire in my kitchen. I am healing and it happened about 5 weeks ago. My...

Cream for Burn Scar from Boiling Water? 1 answer

My daughter (9 years old) poured boild water from flask inadvertently. It was about 8 months ago. Now the white scar is still apear, though the color...

How to Get Rid of Old Burn Scar on the Chest? 1 answer

Hi! I have a scar for the last 26 years from a burn. It is on chest area this quite a large area; the scar is raised. What are my options for getting...

How to Improve Old and Deep Burn Scars? 1 answer

I am an African and was involved in a fire accident when I was 2 years old (27 years ago). I would describe my injury as a 3rd degree burn. I have a...

Best Treatment for Keloid Burn Scar on Hands? 1 answer

I have 10-year-old 2nd/3rd degree burn scars on my hands. Some skin specialists said that they are keloids. Is there any treatment for such scars? If...

Can Scarred Under Eye Skin Be Cut Out? 1 answer

I had a lower blepharoplasty in the past. However, I have skin under the eye that is scarred from burns. I have been told that lasers won't work on...

How to Remove Scald Scar? 1 answer

Almost 22 years...

Options to Get Rid of Spot Scar from Laser Treatment? 1 answer

I had laser treatment done for an age spot. The nurse missed the actual spot and lasered just under the spot. The laser left a burn that now is a dark...

Scar Removal For Leg Wound 1 answer

So I was accidentally scalded by hot melted plastic when I was about 6 yrs. old. I'm 20 yrs. old now and I still have scarring on my lower leg....

Treatment of Third Degree Burns Scar 1 answer

When i was 9 months old, i dropped a kettle of boiling water on myself. As a result, i had severe third degree burns on my chest, face, neck and right...

Scar Repair for Domestic Violence Victim 1 answer

I Am a Vicitm of Domestic Violence, 2nd and 3rd Degree Burns on my Body. Insurance Will Not Cover Treatment. Options?


How Do I Treat a Really Old Scar From Oil Burns? 1 answer

I was involved in an accident when i was a year and some months old. Hot oil poured on my body: my chest (affecting my 2 breasts: affecting a nipple...

Is There a Corrective Procedure for Rectangle Scars Caused from IPL Laser Burns?

2 years ago (8/08) I had IPL laser treatment to remove freckling on my chest at a "Medical Spa". The tech. apparently did NOT know what she...

Scar Removal for Bad Staph Scars?

I've had staph for about 10 years, and it seems to be gone now, but I have really bad scars on my face, arms, and legs. I just want the ones on my...

Scar Removal for Third Degree Burn?

I'm 26 years old and I have a 3rd degree burn scar on my right arm. It is from an accident seven years ago. They are almost red in color because I...

How to Remove Burn Scar Due to Branding?

My husband "branded" a Z on his arm when he was in highschool and now he has an ugly scar. The skin has raised & bubbled. Can this be...

Triluma or Dermabrasion to Fix Scars from TCA Peel Burns?

Is there anyway I can lighten this up? It's really bugging me. Will Dermabrasion help? How about Triluma? Please, are there any treatment that can...

How to Remove Burn Mark on Arm?

I have a problem with my arm, when i was 5 years old i burned my arm and now i have a big mark in my arm. could you suggest me a good cream treatment...

How to Get Rid of Old Cigarette Burn on my Finger?

I have a 3 to 4 year old cigarette burn on my right middle finger that is very deep. I have peel it a few times trying to get rid of it and my doctor...

What Can I Use on my Daughter to Remove Scars?

She is 18 months and had second degree burns on face and stomach. the scabs have fallen off in the last couple days and her spots are still red. the...

How to Treat Scarring After Severe Burns and Skin Grafts?

I have a post burn scar on my both thighs covering the sexual part too. i am a 22 year old female. scar is 14 years old, occurred after an accident...

Keloid / burn scar on arm

I am 48 yr old white female who burnt herself at the stove and now have a keloid scar on my right arm and burns i tried scare removal cream and does...

What Are my Options for Removing This Burn Scar? (photo)

I really want to get rid of this scar or at least minimize its appearance. Lately I have been looking at Avita Medical's ReCell spray-on skin, and...

What Options do I Have to Correcting Very Old Burn Scar? (photo)

Hi i'm 25year old female i have burn scar due to chikcken stok on my right cheek and arm when i was 3year old i saw a dr in montreal(canada) he...

What Can I Do to Reduce Scarring on 2year Old Burn Scar? (photo)

My daughter 2 year old was scalded by a cup of tea 10 weeks ago. It was a superficial burn although looked horrific to me. The area at the moment has...
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