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Needling, Dermabrasion, or Fillers for Scar Under Eyebrow?
I have a "depressed" or "indented" type of scar under my right eyebrow. I'm wondering if the procedure called skin needling would...
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How to Fix Hypertrophic Scar from Shingles?
About 7 years ago, I got shingles on the side of my face. After they went away, I was left with what appears to be, a hypertrophic scar (red and...
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Treatment for Facial Chicken Pox Scars?
What is the best treatment for depressed facial chickenpox scars in adults? How long after their formation is the best time to seek treatment?
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What Can Be Done About Depressed Facial Scar?
I've been using Tretenoin but seems doesn't work. I think it had worsen the scar. It has an active ingredient for producing more collagen on the skin....
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Punch Excision on Old Chicken Pox Scars Only Created New Scars
My surgeon used a dermal punch and closed each excision with 2 stitches. I am concerned that after six months the new scars are depressed and actually...
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Depressed Scar On Nose- What To Do? (photo)
I have something on my nose i think it called nose pimple for 7 years small size about 1 or 2 mm & not painful just cosmetic ( red color ) before...
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I Have a 3/4 Inch Indented Scar on my Face from a Cyst Removal. Would Subcision Work?
I understand that cysts can leave a depression in the skin but the whole incision is indented? Was this surgical error? I was thinking of trying...
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Opportunities Depressed Scar
Hello, what opportunities are there to improve the appearance of the depressed scar shown in the attachment? Is Excision a useful choice? What else...
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Will Laser Treatments Be of Any Help with Indented Scars?
I have a few indented acne scars on my cheeks. I have gotten 5 sessions of Laser Genesis and it has not done anything for me. I am scared to waste...
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Scar Revision for 5 Year Old Large Scar on Right Cheek
The scar gets red at certain times and looks pretty bad at other times it does not get so red.It is also depressed and the stitch marks are apparent...
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