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Shanaklein3
Stoneham, MA

 
I have chicken pox marks from when I had the chicken pox. what is the best reatment to get rid of acne scars and chicken pox scars?
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AlexanderRivkinM.D.


Plastic surgeon
los angeles, CA
United States
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April 30, 2010 5:39 PM

I have had good success with juvederm in filling chicken pox scars when there are only a few of them. if there are many acne scars, i usually recommend total fx or fraxel laser. the former (more)
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docblinski


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Miami, FL
United States
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April 27, 2010 5:26 AM

Minor surgery excision. (more)
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beautidoc
Encino, CA
United States 		 
November 3, 2010 7:31 PM

Fraxel repair fractionated CO2 laser is excellent for the treatment of scars.



 



 

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