Acute lip and chin larection injury occurred on 12/28/2002 Was closed by sutures ( stitches) It’s been a month since injury Can I proceed with scar revision And scar removal surgery etc or how long do I have to wait?due to healing process
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Answer: Recommend doing a revision and applying Plato's scar serum twice daily
I am not at all surprised by the lack of success following the various light-based treatments, such as fraxels and IPL. I have been cautioning my regular readers for years already that the use of these expensive, hear-today-gone-tomorrow "bells and whistles" treatments are much more heavily...
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...
Hi there! Sorry you're experiencing trouble with your chin scarring. It sounds like you've tried multiple things. Other options would be needle subcision with injection of nanofat. Nanofat contains stem cells and growth factors ideal for scar improvement. Microneedling RF can soften the collagen...