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How to remove stitches markes from my face?
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Usually go away: If had recent surgery for six months avoid hot water and sun on your face.
Answered 8/13/2014
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Scar creams: there are different formulations. most are made in Compound pharmacies where a doctor would have to Rx. U can also get some online. Vit D and A ointments may help too.
Answered 8/13/2014
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