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Recently removed stiches. will i get rid of these stich marks? what should i do for it? had surgery on face. marks make face ugly.

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Dr. David Hettinger answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Can't really get RID: Of scars, but you can reduce their noticibility. Use a cream called Mederma to reduce the appearance of scars.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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