What is the best treatment of scars?
No one single treatment modality offers complete scar removal but a combined treatment approach can often dramatically improve their appearance. For example redness or brown discoloration can be removed by certain types of laser, depressed scars can be improved by laser resurfacing (both ablative and non ablative) your own fat or filler injections, odd shaped or straight line scars can be surgically altered to make their appearance less obvious, raised scars flattened with steroid injections, and white shiny scars improved with opaque cosmetic camouflage make up In the light of various types of scars, patient’s skin type, patient’s response to wounding, and how long down time is allowed revising scars encompasses various techniques. Quite often many patient require a combination of revising techniques to achieve the best results. Skin Resurfacing techniques Skin resurfacing employs a variety of techniques to change the surface texture and appearance of the skin. Common skin resurfacing