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I have a brown scar from cold wax on my face. its been one day but it is not going away! what should i do in order to get it heal??

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Time heals skin: Regarding skin issues as long as it is not infected and the original source of the irritation has been removed. Then your skin will heal over the next couple of days to week.

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Answered 4/19/2016

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