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Will acne scar cream take away my red acne marks? i have fair skin. :(

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It's: worth a "try" but an exact answer is not possible. (It depends upon the extent and depth of your scars Hope this is helpful Dr Z

Answered 6/5/2017

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