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What is the best proven treatment and success rate for darker skin tones for hypertophic scar on the face as dermatology punch excision procedure to treat an ice pick scar can sometimes leave you with a hypertrophic scar with this procedure?
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I would direct this question to a skilled cosmetic or plastic surgeon with a lot of experience in treating facial cosmetic issues.
Answered 4/8/2022
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