- Male
- 34 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've recently had to get stitches on my forehead for a cut, and now that they're out, there's this noticeable mark left behind. I'm a bit worried and wondering if there's a way to help reduce or get rid of the scar. Could you give me some advice on what steps I might take? Maybe certain treatments or creams to consider?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
With time that will heal like gets absorbed and becomes even,have patience,if it is bothering you much visit cosmetologist for appropriate managementy.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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