Scar Management in Newcastle
Scar Management
If you are looking for scar removal then our specialist Dermatologists are able to provide you with sound advice and excellent operating skills.
Scar revision is a range of treatments that can remove the top layers of skin in order to reduce the appearance of scars. Treatments usually take between 30 minutes and an hour and are performed as a day-case procedure.
Will my scar disappear completely?
Scar treatments do not guarantee complete removal of the scar, but aim to make it less obvious. They can also help to reduce tightness caused by the scar tissue. The colour and type of your skin, your age and the type of scarring influence how much improvement you can expect.
If you decide to have your treatment with us, you will be looked after by an experienced multi-disciplinary care team. Feel free to call our team today for a chat regarding the options available.
Is scar revision worth it?
Who should get scar revision
For more serious scars like keloids, other treatments like cryotherapy, laser resurfacing, or scar removal surgery may be an option.
Scar revision surgery will help make your scar less noticeable so that you can gain your confidence back since the procedure makes it cosmetically appealing. Also, the good results are long-lasting. Therefore, scar revision surgery is indeed worth it.
What are the risks of scar revision surgery?
Scar revisions surgery is typically safe, but as with any surgery, risks include infection, bleeding, or the recurrence of the scar. To avoid these, follow your care team’s pre- and post-operative instructions, and keep an open dialogue about any concerns you have throughout the recovery process.
Scar Management FAQ's
Complete scar removal is not possible, but most scars will gradually fade over time. A number of treatments are available that may improve a scar’s appearance and help make it less visible. If scarring is unsightly, uncomfortable or restrictive, treatment options may include: topical silicone gel or silicone gel sheets.
Scar revision is plastic surgery performed to improve the condition or appearance of a scar anywhere on your body. The different types of scars include: Discoloration or surface irregularities and other more subtle scars can be cosmetically improved by surgery or other treatments recommended by your plastic surgeon.
Scar Management in Newcastle
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