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1 year ago my lips got inflamed and it formed an open wound on my upper lip.now it left a scar thats slightly raised and redder than my lip.will this flatten?am how can i make it go away?also does silicone sheets work for this problem?

Q: 1 year ago my lips got inflamed and it formed an open wound on my upper lip.now it left a scar thats slightly raised and redder than my lip.will this flatten?am how can i make it go away?also does silicone sheets work for this problem?

: I would see a Dermatologist about this. Or a plastic surgeon. Difficult place to treat scars.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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I would see a Dermatologist about this. Or a plastic surgeon. Difficult place to treat scars.

Answered 1/5/2023

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A member asked:

1 year ago my lips got inflamed and it formed an open wound on my upper lip.now it left a scar thats slightly raised and redder than my lip.will this flatten?am how can i make it go away?also does silicone sheets work for this problem?

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