Surgical scar improvement? Would subcision and fraxel laser be able improve the appearance of it?

October 7, 2017
Asked By:hannahr123 in Los Angeles, CA

I have a scar on my abdomen from surgery. It's sort of bumpy in texture and in some places it pinches in. Would subcision and fraxel laser be able improve the appearance of it?

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October 10, 2017

Answer: Improving scars with lasers and subcision--add microneedling/prp and fillers

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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October 10, 2017

Answer: Improving scars with lasers and subcision--add microneedling/prp and fillers

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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January 18, 2024

Answer: Resurfx and V-Beam can both help reduce appearance of surgical scar

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 18, 2024

Answer: Resurfx and V-Beam can both help reduce appearance of surgical scar

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 9, 2017

Answer: Scar treatment

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Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 9, 2017

Answer: Scar treatment

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Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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