I had a Brazilian butt lift for years ago and have some hard scar issue on my stomach which flares up when I have extra fluid. Should I have another surgery?
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These scars can typically be improved vascular lasers (Yellow laser, VBeam, BBL, Excel V), fractional lasers (Fraxel, Erbium, CO2, Halo), microneedling with platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and silicone-based scar gels w/ growth factors. I would suggest seeing an expert for a formal consultation....
Dear weightloss2022,
scar prevention begins in the OR during the surgery when I meticulously close wounds in multiple layers in order to reduce tension and reduce scars width. I tape my incisions during the early postoperative period to reduce micromotions of the tissues so the incision can heal...