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When is It Safe to Get Total FX on a Surgical Scar?
asked 1 year ago by b in beirut in Aley, 05
Latest answer by Lisa Benest, MD
Question viewed 122 times
Tags: results, safety, surgery scar, timing
how long after surgery is it safe to get toal fx on the surgical scar? when is the best time in terms of results? thank you for your time!
1 answer to When is It Safe to Get Total FX on a Surgical Scar?
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Within Months
There is no one time to do the laser on a scar. In general, scars take at least 3 months to achieve most of their healing, although this can vary, depending on the type of scar and the location on the body. You can do laser after 3 months, although doing it later is fine too.
Lisa Benest, MD
Burbank Dermatologist
Burbank Dermatologist