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What can i do about a big pimple scar fast?

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Acne Scarring: There are several treatments available for acne scarring including the injection of a filler material called juvaderm and a dermatologist can evaluate you and recommend the best treatment option. Thanks.

Answered 12/20/2012

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Makeup: Scars take time to heal. Topical therapy including hydrocortizone, retin a, (tretinoin) and possibly Minocycline may be indicated. Massaging scars with some mild heat may also enhance healing.

Answered 6/30/2014

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Soften with time: Yes it will likely lighten with time" avoiding sun and tobacco use is also important as well as topical silicone gel sheeting or ointment.

Answered 10/2/2012

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