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Why does mederma flake off my face after i apply?
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RUB IN WELL: In order for Mederma or other scar therapy creams to work you have to actually rub it in really well to help smooth out the scar. Make sure that the area that you are applying it to is clean and dry.
Answered 2/18/2015
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