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Are skin lightening creams safe to use on burn scars? i have a scar on my arm from an oven burn. can i use a skin lightening cream on it?
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Can't really get RID: Of scars, but you can reduce their noticibility. Use a cream called Mederma to reduce the appearance of scars.
Answered 5/31/2017
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