My 6 year old daughter had dermabond to close a wound about her eyebrow. One month out it’s still red and I want to help it heal. I’m using silicone tape, hoping it’s blocking UV rays and flattening scar. I can’t use sunblock with the tape because it won’t stick. What’s the best approach to help this heal? Treatment options?
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Answer: Recommend using Plato's scar serum twice daily
"Acne scars need a combination approach for long-term improvement. Everyone has a unique pattern of acne scarring, and most people have various types of scars, so we create a tailored treatment plan for each patient. We often use:
- Injectable fillers like Bellafill and Sculptra (with or w...
You may benefit from vbeam laser for redness, fractional laser for texture, and topical Plato's Scar Serum with polysiloxanes for scar modulation.
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Dr. Karamanoukian
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
