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Our office specializes in scar treatment in Los Angeles. Dark chicken pox scars can be improved with topical creams such as Melarase PM, but atrophic scars do not respond very well to creams. Raffy Karamanoukian MD FACS
What is most notable about many chicken pox scars is that they are depressed. No cream will improve that - however, a filler or surgical scar revision can help. If you have darker skin and the scars are hyperpigmented (dark) then a bleaching cream like TriLuma can help when combined with sun block.
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
Please upload a photo as there is no way for us to give any advice without seeing your condition. It may be that you need medical and not cosmetic treatment. I wish you the best, Dr. Emer.
Laser therapy may be an excellent option for the scars on the face caused by chemical burns. Our office specializes in scars and we would also recommend topical therapy with Plato's Scar Serum.
Please see a cosmetic dermatologist with surgical experience. Based on the location and size, you look to have a hypertrophic scar and will need steroid injections +/- laser treatments to make it better. Often if they dont improve after 3-4 treatments I offer surgical removal....
Melarase PM can be used to reduce pigmentation on the legs that have arisen from insect bites and mosquitoe bites.
