I just recovered from chicken pox day 11. When i was sleeping i think i accidentally popped one of my blister on mandible bone. Now i left me with this scar although its still healing i think. But could you please suggest some best possible treatment for this.!
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Answer: Subcision Works Well For Elevating & Smoothing Chickenpox Scars
Our office has many different treatments for acne scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Acne scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
First, scars (i.e. excessive fibrous tissues, varying concentrations, combinations and concentration of intralesional anti-inflammatory agents may prove useful for shrinking and flattening them. If, perhaps, the same agent, concentration and amount were used each time, this may explain the lack...
At least from the photos provided, the scar looks like it could be shrunk and flattened using intralesional 5-FU, which can be used as an alternative to Kenalog or combined with Kenalog in such a concentration as to minimize the chance for steroid atrophy. I am concerned that excision would...
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