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Have The Stitches Marks On Forehead, Need To Remove The Marks. Treatment?

Posted on Wed, 16 Oct 2013

Question: I have the stiches marks on my forehead, i need to remove the marks by treatment/surgery, please let me know the procedure and whom i need to consult

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (16 hours later)

Brief Answer:
detailed answer below

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
stitch marks can be removed by medication as well as using lasers.
the cream most widely used is called as contratubex.
you can use it for a month.
if there is no response you can XXXXXXX a dermatologist using lasers.
Surgery might not be Necessary to remove scars.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (2 days later)

Thanks for your suggestion how much it will cost for the laser treatment

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Rs 3000 per session

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
It costs around Rs 3000 per session.
You may require 5 sessions for total removal.
Thank you

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar