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  • Female
  • 22 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm a 22-year-old woman living in a small town in Maharashtra. I've struggled with acne in the past, and while it's under control now, I'm left with scars on my face. Do you have any easy and quick home remedies for fading these acne scars?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Clinsol gel for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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