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A member asked:

I infected from chicken pox 2 year ago. its scars on whole body seen till date. how to get rid from this scars.

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Chicken pox: sorry but those scars cannot be removed. Unfortunately with Chickenpox scarring can be seen especially if the lesions are bad and extensive. Scratching the lesions is a big producer of the scarring.

Answered 11/6/2015

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