How do I prevent widening of forehead scar from scar revision would the use of a permanent suture non absorbable stutre help to prevent the scar from widening. I already went for a scar revision 2 years ago unfortunately scar widened after 1 month and half everything up to then was looking. So my question is the use of a permanent non absorbable stutre a viable option.
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Answer: Layered closure + Plato's scar serum for forehead scars
I would use Melarase PM, melapads, and fractional laser to help improve the PIH and discoloration of your scars. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianRealself100 Surgeon
Can be improved with microneedling PRP, low density CO2 laser, subcision and filler, as well as agents to help improve skin colour- see a dermatologist near you for treatments. Improvements can be made, but count on at least 6-8 sessions over time, especially given your skin type. Dr Davin Lim....
I am very sorry you are having this difficulty. When I was in training more than three decades ago, one of my professors at the time, a renowned specialist in viral infections of the skin, explained to us that his interest in the field stemmed from the fact that at age five a general...
