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Suggest Treatment For Acne Scars And Patchy Beard

i suffered from a terrible case of acne after getting treatment from a skin specialist for more than a year now i am free from acne but now i am facing another problem ive just turned 19 and beard have started growing on my face but the acne scars are preventing it to grow on many parts of my face it looks really odd to have such a patchy beard is there any way to grow hairs over the acne scars ?
Mon, 6 Oct 2014
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HI.i do understand your genuine worry.The hair cannot grow over the acne scars.medical treatment and follicular transplantation would not help.Kindly consult plastic surgeon for exision and suturing of scars.
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Suggest Treatment For Acne Scars And Patchy Beard

HI.i do understand your genuine worry.The hair cannot grow over the acne scars.medical treatment and follicular transplantation would not help.Kindly consult plastic surgeon for exision and suturing of scars.