I'm a bit worried about this cut mark or stretch mark I have on my forehead from a road accident two years ago. I'm really hoping there's a way to get rid of it. Can you let me know if it's possible to remove it, and what kind of specialist should I be looking to see for this?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Yes, it's possible to improve the appearance of the cut markstretch mark on your forehead; consider consulting a dermatologist or a plastic surgeon, who can assess the scar and recommend suitable treatments, such as topical creams (e.g., silicone gel, retinoids), chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser therapy (e.g., fractional CO2, pulsed dye), or surgical scar revision.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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