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When i was young i fell and hit my forehead so i have a deep scar that seems like a cut in the skin so what should i do?
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Scar revision: Depending on the orientation of the scar, the depth and the color, scar revision is definite option. This can range from something as simple as co2 laser resurfacing or dermabrasion, to an excision of the existing scar with resuturing it in a better configuration.
Answered 3/31/2015
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Revisional surgery: May be an option. Make sure to use biocorneum after.
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