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What's the best way to diminish scars after mohs flap surgery?
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Many ways: There are many ways to help a scar heal. Sun avoidance and protection, not smoking, scar massage, topical silicones can all help. Additional treatments may also help, but the best person to ask is your surgeon. What to do depends on how you are healing.
Answered 9/28/2016
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