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Scar on my left cheek from a bike accident light road rash, have hyperpigmentation, I tried Picosure no luck. Treatment? (photo)

danzeonMar 2, 2016
What options do you think I could try with this I am going to see a different dermatologist today. I have been very depressed and really need some help and advice.

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Begin with application of Plato's Scar Serum and pulsed dye laser to improve your scars. They may be permanent even after treatment. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianRealself100 Surgeon

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I would recommend Melarase creams, light chemical peels, and Clear and Brilliant lasers to help your KP. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian#Realself100 Surgeon

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I would apply Plato's Scar Serum and consider either surgical release or Xiaflex collagenase. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles

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