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  • Female
  • 25 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm dealing with an old cut scar on my left hand, and I'm really interested in figuring out how to remove it permanently. It's been there for 67 years and happened due to a cutter. Could you advise me on the best way to get rid of it?

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There are many advanced treatments for scars,you can try with CO2 laser,microneedling etc,plan with your dermatologist for a better approach.

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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