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My acne has almost gone, but still there are some scares,what medicine or a cream can i use to get rid of the obvious red scares !?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See dermatologist: There is no OTC remedy for acne scar but a dermatologist may be of help to you.

Answered 4/8/2016

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