I had CO2 laser treatment done on my face and neck November 26, 2023. I am still in a great deal of pain and my whole face and neck is scarred. It looks like between Freddy Krueger and the pinhead with all the markings that you can seeall over it has been so awful and still painful my plastic surgeon who did it is not helping and the dermatologist I’ve seen so there’s nothing I can do with the permanent damage from this and it seems to getting worse and worse it’s discoloration race scarring pai
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Answer: This can be treated by doing a chemical peel to help even out skin texture and tone caused by the scarring of the laser.
Silicone scar sheets are designed to be durable and can generally withstand brief exposure to water, such as during a shower. However, prolonged submersion, like swimming or bathing, might reduce their effectiveness and adhesive properties. Water can potentially loosen the sheets, preventing...
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...
Injecting 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) directly into facial scars is a treatment option that targets the deeper layers of the skin to inhibit collagen production and promote scar remodeling. This method is often used for hypertrophic scars, keloids, and other types of facial scars that have not...