Is there a cream or ointment you recommend to heal fingernail scratches on the face?

Scar revision may help improve the scar around the navel and belly button. Scar excision and resuturing is definitely a possibility. Raffy Karamanoukian MD FACS

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...

Medical microneedling, also called fractional microneedle therapy and sometimes Dermarolling can be quite helpful for improving the color and surface texture of a whole variety of scars, regardless of the underlying cause. These include traumatic scars, surgical scars, and those of infectious...

There is a technique where a suture can be tied and progressively tightened around a keloid. This cuts off the blood supply and the keloid typically "falls off." However, this is not without risk and performing this at home is a bad idea. Further, there are several techniques that can...

Our office recommends the Melarase creams as the most advanced skin lightening topical for improving dark marks on the legs from mosquitoe and insect bites. Raffy Karamanoukian MD FACS