I have a white scar on my lip from a cold sore. It's very tiny, but the white scar is noticeable on my lip and making me very self-conscious. I've used vitamin E, Maderma, and scar treatment from Forces of Nature. I've considered a glycolic acid peel but read it could cause more harm. What is my best option? Thank you.
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Answer: Small Scar Tissue On Lips Can Be Easily Removed Without Stitches
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...
Your knuckle pigmentation can be improved with skin lighteners or a scar serum specifically for discoloration. I would suggest Sequel Dark Scar Corrector twice daily.
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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...