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Can The Scars Left By Herpes Zoster Be Removed?

hi,

Im from India . I had herpes zoster on right side of my face (3 months back) . Now its fine perfectly , marks are gone but it left a small dark scar on my nose :( .. I want to know is there any cream which i can use to remove my scar ?? and can you please recommend something which i can get easily in India ?

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You can try out Melacare ointment but it is best to consult a dermatologist prior to application of any medication.
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Can The Scars Left By Herpes Zoster Be Removed?

You can try out Melacare ointment but it is best to consult a dermatologist prior to application of any medication.