How soon after surgery should I start laser treatment to minimise and treat the scars?

November 9, 2019
Asked By:Tanyakh

I am getting a deep plane facelift and lip lift and am very concerned about scarring. I have read that lasers are excellent to assist in this area. 1. How soon after surgery should I start laser treatment to minimise and treat the scars and 2. what are the best lasers to use. I am a Caucasian female 52 years with normal skin. Thank you so much

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February 11, 2020

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Yannis Alexandrides, MD, FACSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
February 11, 2020

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Yannis Alexandrides, MD, FACSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
February 4, 2020

Answer: Facelift

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Alan B. Brackup, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 4, 2020

Answer: Facelift

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Answer: Facelift Recovery

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November 21, 2019

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November 21, 2019

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