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  • male
  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

I had an accident 15 days ago and got 22 stitches on the left side of my face. The marks look really bad will plastic surgery help me get my normal skin back? Are there any other options to reduce the scarring?

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Yes, plastic surgery (specifically scar revision) can help improve the appearance of scars, but it's crucial to consult with a plastic surgeon to determine the best course of treatment. Other options include laser therapy, topical treatments, and steroid injections, depending on the type and severity of the scarring.

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