My hand got cut by a blade and now I have cut marks. I've tried using a mask to remove the marks for about 2 years, but it's not working. What can I do to get rid of these marks? Any advice would be really helpful!

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

General Practitioner

MBBS
1+ Yrs

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To remove cut marks and scarring from your hand, consider these options: Home Remedies 1. Aloe vera gel: Apply regularly to promote healing. 2. Coconut oil: Moisturize and soothe skin. 3. Vitamin E oil: Enhance collagen production. 4. Honey: Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Professional Treatments 1. Dermabrasion: Exfoliate skin. 2. Micro-needling: Stimulate collagen. 3. Laser therapy: Reduce scarring. 4. Chemical peels: Exfoliate and brighten. Safety Precautions 1. Keep wounds clean and dry. 2. Avoid picking at scabs. 3. Apply sunscreen (SPF 30+). For 2-Year-Old's Safety 1. Consult pediatrician for guidance. 2. Use gentle, child-friendly products. 3. Monitor wound healing.

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