Scars Q & A

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How long before Chemical Peel scars/hyperpigmentation clears?

I have brown patches and hyperpigmentation from Chemical Peels. If these can still be corrected, how long will it take for them to be cleared or completely...

Asked by beautyconscious | 0 days ago | 1 Answer

Collagen injections for facial scars?

Can collagen injections work on facial scars such as chicken pox scars? The old pock marks really bother...

Asked by Morgan | 7 days ago | 5 Answers

Will I have visible scars from a face lift?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 5 Answers

Facelift - How many stitches are there?

How many stitches are there in an average facelift? What's considered a normal...

Asked by charlotamed | 151 days ago | 6 Answers

Botox for atrophic facial acne scarring?

I have atrophic acne scars on my cheeks, and I'm wondering, is it possible to have Botox injected into the cheeks (into each scar) to temporarily diminish the look of atrophic scarring? Thank you and I look forward to your...

Asked by Blythe115 | 14 days ago | 5 Answers

Will I have visible scars from a nose job?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 1 Answer

Does Fraxel work on acne scars?

I've heard a lot about Fraxel laser. Acne has always been a problem for me and I have the scars to prove it - can Fraxel treat acne scarring on my...

Asked by Ivy, NYC, NY | 277 days ago | 8 Answers

Any way to improve scarring caused by a Lifestyle Lift?

I know many of you have probably seen already but my mom got a LSL because the doctor told her her neck would be tighter, then during the operation she heard him...

Asked by stephy33 | 68 days ago | 6 Answers

Breast reduction scars: best way to reduce appearance

I just had breast reduction surgery. The scars seem to be settling, and I want to know what to put on them to minimize their...

Asked by jessica ayala | 33 days ago | 2 Answers

TCA Chemical Peel left burn scars

Does anyone know how I can heal the scarring on my face from a bad chemical peel? I am devasted to say the least. They left the peel on too long while I was asleep. I have tried vitamin E--nothing helps. It looks like someome burned my face...

Asked by Michelleharbeson | 75 days ago | 2 Answers

What can I do to lessen scars after blepharoplasty?

I had upper & lower bleph done 18 months ago. Am happy w/ lower as my bags are gone (am 49 years old & they were aging me more). I am very unhappy w/ the results of my upper as i have a visible indented scar that extends beyod the...

Asked by loulou | 46 days ago | 3 Answers

Tummy tuck scar healing?

I had a tummy tuck 5 years ago. The surgeon did not place a tummy bandage over the surgery afterwards because " the nurse" forgot to order it? He made shift a dressing bandage . It had jagged edges from the tear. It embedded into the...

Asked by skincaredoctress | 118 days ago | 3 Answers

Rhinoplasty - should I have external scars?

My bandages are still on but from what i can see it looks like two circles on each side of my nostrils the size of a dime. Is this normal? Am I supposed to have external scars after...

Asked by jay1013 | 145 days ago | 7 Answers

Where will I have scars after breast enhancement surgery?

I want breast implants, but I don't want obvious scars. Do I have a choice regarding where the incisions are...

Asked by Anonymous | 357 days ago | 4 Answers