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Had mild pimples on my face, been using aloe gel but still have red scars and you can see then more as i am fair any suggestions to clear them up?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dermatologist: A dermatologist is best qualified to evaluate and treat any pathology, but if no significant active skin disorder is found, I recommend that you consult a skilled cosmetologist for advice about facial skin care and good products to make up with.

Answered 11/19/2015

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A member asked:

Had mild pimples on my face, been using aloe gel but still have red scars and you can see then more as i am fair any suggestions to clear them up?

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