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Which one works best for ice pick scars or box scars on face? mederma scar gel or scarzone scar diminishing cream spf 15, 1 oz?

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

Either one: Most doctors whom I know recommend Mederma. Both medicines have the same purpose. They are not expensive. Try one and see how it works

Answered 5/4/2019

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