How to remove ingrown hair/ plucking scars? (Photo)

June 30, 2020
Asked By:hazamacr

I get a lot of ingrown hairs and they are usually very painful so I pluck them to help relive the pain but they leave horrible scars. I was wondering if there is a way to remove these scars or to make them less noticeable?

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February 16, 2021

Answer: Hyperpigmentation--Clear+Brilliant/Venus Viva, emeragecosmetics.com Cosmelan/Enlighten/AERIFY peel, Aerolase, Reveskin HQ

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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February 16, 2021

Answer: Hyperpigmentation--Clear+Brilliant/Venus Viva, emeragecosmetics.com Cosmelan/Enlighten/AERIFY peel, Aerolase, Reveskin HQ

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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August 22, 2023

Answer: Laser treatment combined with a light TCA to help reduce appearance of scars

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 22, 2023

Answer: Laser treatment combined with a light TCA to help reduce appearance of scars

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
February 16, 2021

Answer: Laser hair removal.

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Susan Fox, DO, RPVIInternist, Board Certified in Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
February 16, 2021

Answer: Laser hair removal.

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Susan Fox, DO, RPVIInternist, Board Certified in Venous and Lymphatic Medicine

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