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How do i get rid of these scars it healed but its raised and pink and is dark around the outside. it also itches?
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Some have used a silicone product to rub in and minimize scar tissue. A dermatologist or cosmetic surgeon could evaluate and advise you better.
Answered 1/13/2022
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your scars sound like keloid formation. There is evidence that injections with corticosteroids might get rid of the scars
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