Could chemical peels help reduce scarring from breast lift?

March 28, 2016
Asked By:elasahin in London, GB

I'm thinking to get a lift but have been told my the surgeon that I will be left with scarring. Could the scarring reduce if I was to do chemical peel ?

Answers (3)

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December 14, 2023

Answer: Chemical peels can help subside pigmentation caused by scarring. Pair with laser treatments

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 14, 2023

Answer: Chemical peels can help subside pigmentation caused by scarring. Pair with laser treatments

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 29, 2016

Answer: The breast skin does not heal well after chemical peel.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
March 29, 2016

Answer: The breast skin does not heal well after chemical peel.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
March 29, 2016

Answer: Scars after breast lift

March 29, 2016

Answer: Scars after breast lift

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