Laser Scar Removal After Plastic Surgery

Reduce scar pain and itch.

Laser scar removal after plastic surgery.

We treat patients of all ages including young children through laser therapies and injectable treatments designed for. Nonsurgical methods include injectable fillers for concave scars light therapy lasers dermabrasion and chemical peels. The body begins the process of repairing a wound after a skin injury. Sometimes general anesthesia is used.

Laser treatment cannot get rid of a scar. Deeper scars require surgery. The laser scar removal procedure is often performed under local anesthesia in an outpatient surgery center surgeon s office or hospital. Prevent a raised scar from forming after surgery.

There s a variety of scar treatment options. Scar removal is actually a bit of a misnomer because scars can t be removed completely but they can be made less visible. The different types of scars include. Increase your range of motion if a scar limits movement.

The surgery takes anywhere from a few minutes to an hour and a half. Top board certified dermatologists at the laser skin surgery center of new york treat a variety of scars including acne scars red scars brown scars white scars surgical scars raised scars and depressed scars. Instead they re designed to make a scar appear less noticeable. Laser scar treatments don t make a scar disappear.

Scar revision is plastic surgery performed to improve the condition or appearance of a scar anywhere on your body.