Options for new scar on face? Help (Photo)

Keloid scars are characterized by their growth potential and increased degree of inflammation within the skin. Unlike non-inflamed scars, keloids have the potential for growth beyond the original footprint of injury. Our office specializes in the management of keloids, whether single or...

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...

I agree with your hesitation about scar revision surgery. Such surgeries performed in areas where there is a good deal of muscular tension on the site (as in this case) are more prone to the subsequent development of stretch scars and tram track stitch marks. If there are any elevated portions...

You are probably having difficulty finding a doctor who performs phenol peels because years ago, we used to perform them more regularly when other techniques were not yet available. They carry a significant risk for scarring, dyspigmentation and typically have significant post-treatment downtime...

I'm really sorry that you are experiencing this. My concern about revision surgery is that this often results in the subsequent development of stretch scars (and even tram track stitch marks) especially in areas subject to dynamic or static tension (such as in this region). I have had gratifying...

Subcision + filler can be used to elevate and smooth indented scars from all causes in all skin types. I have personally been performing subcisions+/-filler since 1995. Through nearly three decades, it has maintained itself as an effective, safe and relatively inexpensive procedure, something...