Its been 12 days i got into a car accident and it left me with these scars The one on top of the eyebrow is very depressed and surrounded by a fine gutter like scar. It doesnt look like the skin are coming together. The left side of it is flat but also has gutter. Not coming together as well. What procedure would help? Fillers, dermasion, fraxel or co2 laser resurfacing?
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Answer: Whats procedure suitable for a depressed, gutter-like scar?
Fractional CO2 laser is an excellent tool for skin rejuvenation in our center in Santa Monica. We use the fractional multi-depth ablative approach to help resurface the skin, recontour acne scars, improve incisional plastic surgery scars, and reduce surface irregularities from skin tone to dark...
Vitamin C intake at 1,000 mg per day will certainly help things along, but how much it will improve and speed things up is questionable?
Remember, the intake of anything goes systemically. Therefore, your face is getting about 5% of the benefit the rest of your skin is getting....
I tell my patients that they are likely to have redness for up to 12 weeks after a CO2 laser, although it should begin to dramatically fade after about the first two weeks. However, it is unusual that you would still be experiencing soreness. I hope that your provider has given you very s...