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Have Acne Scars On Face. Want To Get Rid Of Them
hey, i am a teenaged boy, n i have a lot of acne scars on my face n this often leads to embarresment, n i dont feel confident about my self, anyhow i want these scars to vanish, i had enough of them now.... can u plzzzz help me out.... just suggest me.. wat to do wat not to.... where to go... n wat to apply.... plzzzz plzzz... HELP
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Sat, 14 Sep 2013
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Mon, 16 Sep 2013
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Hi acne scars can be various types like boxcar .icepick dcars etc.we can use medical treatment for ice pick scars like contractabex cream .for deep scars no medical treatment works.it should be treated with chemical peels like glycolic acid or salcylic acid peels.if no response co2laser treatment for 6 sittings can cure scars
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