A female asked:

is it true that icepick scars can only be removed via laser treatment?

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Dr. Darryl Blinskianswered

Plastic Surgery 46 years experience

TX "icepick"scars: NO! Other TX's - subcision, fillers, fat grafting, etc.

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Can I undergo laser treatment for scars when I am still getting breakouts?

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Is there a home treatment that i can use to treat dark spots or other scars? Is laser treatment expensive?

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A 40-year-old member asked:

Is scar laser treatment safe? Are there any long term effects?

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Does the laser treatment completely get rid of scars?

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Question on how i could lighten my scar. Any ideas of ways other than laser treatment?

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