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I have a pink scar thats left on my upper lip after a cold sore, my upper lip is quite dark as im black and have more melanin on my lips. the pink scar is very visible on my upper lip, what can i use/do to fade it into my natural brown color?
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Rash : Rashes need to be seen to be diagnosed Maybe you can see a doctor via telemedicine
Answered 2/10/2021
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