I had my appendix removed in 2008 after being hospitalized for a week in a third-world country, they didn't know what was causing my pain till the appendix exploded and i was rushed to the surgery, as a result the scar is big and really ugly. what are my options to have the best possible scar revision for this case? cream, laser, surgery or? I appreciate your feedback
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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...
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...
After 9 months most of the settling down will have taken place. So you may get a little more improvement with time but it will be slow and they will not go completely.So the choice becomes accept the contour or do something about the prominences.Your existing scar appears to have matured well so...