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How Can A Deep Indentation On The Forehead Caused By A Boil Be Treated?

some years ago I had a serious boil in my forehead. it healed and now I have a deep indentation in the middle of my forehead that is growing longer as I age. I am embarrassed and cannot wear my hair back off my forehead. is there something I can do about this?
posted on Wed, 1 Mar 2017
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Hello,

If it is deeper indentation then plan for a good filler.

If it is superficial then plan for fractional CO2 laser sessions after consulting a dermatologist near by you.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sandeep Golla
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How Can A Deep Indentation On The Forehead Caused By A Boil Be Treated?

Hello, If it is deeper indentation then plan for a good filler. If it is superficial then plan for fractional CO2 laser sessions after consulting a dermatologist near by you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sandeep Golla