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Hi cosmetic. A vascular scar is one that appears reddish in color. It appears this way because blood vessels are very near the surface of the skin. We typically treat this type of scar with a pulsed dye laser, like the Cynosure V-Star.
during wound healing excessive vessel formation may lead to a scar that is red in color and will turn white when you press on it. Many lasers available to treat this. Best, Dr. malouf
A vascular scar is one that is quite red appearing due to numerous blood vessels at or just below the surface of the scar. This description is reserved for mature scars, that are at least 12 months old.
It sounds like a punch excision would do the trick for your pore. Punch scapels come as small as 1.5 mm so this procedure can be done with minimal scar.
Treating a scar from a C-section or other surgical procedure is a very satisfying process. With a combination of the V-Beam laser and intralesional cortisone injections you can treat both the raised scar and the redness. It generally takes three or four procedures depending on the scar being...
It is very important that the radiation be timed in advance so that it follows excision by less than 24 hours so i always schedule the two way in advance. you need 5 days of low cycle radiation immediately following the procedure to get the good results. i specialize in keloids and...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
This ear helix keloid may involve cartilage and should be removed in the early phase to prevent deformity of the ear. I routinely remove these keloids with surgery in my LA practice. Surgery90210
Great question. I see these scars commonly and would begin with exfoliating Melapads to lighten and exfoliate the skin, and daily use of Melarase PM to further enhance the lightening effect. Large areas can be treated with Kareskin Body Brightening creams including Luminase and Exfolase. Raffy K...
