Hello I had a tattoo removed 3 years ago, since then I have had laser to improve my scar but I haven’t seen any difference, any recommendations are greatly appreciated.
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Answer: Scars on Face -- Vascular Lasers (yellow laser, pulsed dye, Vbeam) / Fractional Laser (Co2, Erbium, Fraxel) / Microneedling
Anytime there's an incision in the skin, there is healing that is going on beneath the surface that takes time. Likely the redness will resolve on it's on.
Treat your skin gently, follow your surgeon's advice and protect the incision area from sun and any harsh skin products.If your doctor has...
Understanding the process by which scar revision is recommended is relatively easy. We first characterize the scars physical and physiologic features such as redness, inflammation, growth, thickness, and then identify lasers and injection treatments vs. surgery that work best for that particular...
There are many options available for scar revision depending on the type of scar that you have.
Scar revision requires a disciplined approach to address the different characteristics of scars including texture, color, level of inflammation, vascularity, and hypertrophy. Our office specializes ...