I had an arm lift and tummy tuck , and im going to have thigh lift and maybe breast lift. So thats a full body lift (since i lost a lot of weight my age now is just 20 years) i was wondering if there is anyway i can get rid of these scars ? Does chemical peeling help ? Or laser treatment do a major change ? Thank you in advance.
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Answer: A combination of laser treatment and chemical peel can help lighten scars
When left on the skin to the point of blanching or frosting, pyruvic acid can cause immediate blistering as appears to have happened with you. These are still early days with regard to skin healing post-peel. A skin lightening regimen is generally helpful for persistent...
Chemical peels should definitely not be left on your skin overnight. They can cause burns and irritation and have significant problems. The medical chemical peels done in a doctor's office are only left on for a few minutes since the grade of acid is much stronger and more beneficial. Best, Dr....
Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
