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Small burn mark in left cheek(2nd deg).
Sir, I have small burn mark in my left cheek. Although the burn injury healed within two weeks, the mark persists and I think I need to apply some medicine for scar removal. pls help.
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Treatment totally depends on the depth of scar not size. Various modalities include creams,peels or laser resurfacing.
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Dr. Ritupurna Dash MD
Dermatologist & Aesthetic Surgeon
DASHDermatology
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New scars heal better than old so please show a dermatologist soon. To begin with you can apply creams containing kojic acid/arbutin/liquorice/silicone.
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