I have a black mark on my nose from where my scab fell off. Will it go away, if so how do I need to leave it alone or use cream?

March 30, 2015
Asked By:donteholiday in Nashville, TN

What should I do to the spot leave it alone to fade away, or do I need to use some type of cream.

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Answer: Recommend using melarase creams to help with pigmentation

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April 3, 2015

Answer: Mark on nose following scab removal

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