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I got a large burn about two months ago & have tan skin.it's starting to scar over finally & it looks dark brownish.what can i do to minimize scarring?
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You can use growth: factors, and lighteners to help with scar and hyperpigmentation, but it is best to see dermatologist for treatment (lasers, peels) to make scar disappear and the sooner the better:)
Answered 11/21/2014
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