Scar Treatment Options: Latest Advances in Scar Reduction and Treatment
Dr Wines subspecialises in scar management. Rarely is a single treatment alone effective. Multiple techniques combing laser and medical therapy are required for effective results. See some examples below.
Scarring can occur as a result of injury, surgery, or skin conditions such as acne, and can have a significant impact on a person's self-esteem and quality of life. Treatment is influenced by scar type and appearanceLatest research indicates that combination lasers and laser assisted drug delivery are the first line approach to the management of scars
A combination of red lasers and fractionated ablative lasers ( and sometimes other energy based devices) combined with laser assisted drug delivery are employed . This paper was released in 2020. These are the guidelines and recommendations Dr Wine’s practice follows.
Before & After
Laser Surgical scar revision may be necessary to improve the appearance of scars. This is general performed with a combination of ablative and other energy devices. A treatment plan is required based on your individual case and type of scarring.