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  • 22/01/2025

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I recently got hit on the nose by a cricket ball and now there's a scar. I'm thinking about trying Mederma to help with it, but I'm worried about any potential side effects. Is it safe to use, and will it actually help with the scar?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

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