Chicken pox pits on face

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I got chicken pox when I was 2 years old and I still have those marks on my face....is there any solution to get rid of it?

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Dr. Govind S Mittal Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Govind S Mittal

Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Bangalore

Greetings. Treatment options for chiken pox scars include 1. for the spot / marks - skin lightening creams - under prescription for specified duration 2. for the depressions / pits / scar - you'll need - punch excision / punch elevation / fractional laser / microneedling - discuss with your dermatologist. Caution: Make sure you see a qualified MD / DNB/ DVD dermatologist for all your skin and hair issues. Donât be lured in by quacks. Know your treating doctor/ discourage quackery! Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal. Bengaluru

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