How to make a cigarette burn less visible? Over two years old (Photo)

May 31, 2018
Asked By:saintmikalis in Kansas City, MO

I got a cigarette burn on my arm over two years ago and it left a white dot on top of my bicep. The cigarette was held on my arm pretty firmly so it's a noticeable scar but I've just been wondering what my best option would be to make it less visible.

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October 9, 2023

Answer: Laser treatment can help bring color back into the white scar

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Answer: Laser treatment can help bring color back into the white scar

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June 4, 2018

Answer: Scar revision

Ellen A. Janetzke, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 4, 2018

Answer: Scar revision

Ellen A. Janetzke, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 2, 2018

Answer: Skin burn scar

June 2, 2018

Answer: Skin burn scar

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