Scars
A scar is a fibrous tissue formed after injury to the skin by trauma or surgical procedure. It may redden for some time, becoming whitish when the region has completely overcome the wound.
The Erbium: YAG laser is able to soften scars, it is a laser treatment based on a precise and gentle procedure to renew the skin of the scar tissue and stimulate the production of new collagen in the dermis.
DETAILS
Need for rest time
It does not require any break.
Duration
These procedures take between 30 minutes to 1 hour per area.
Procedures
Peeling, microneedling, laser, pulsed light and even application of botox are some of the techniques that can bring about a significant improvement of the marks and make the scars even imperceptible.
Results
Elimination or smoothing of scars.
Renewal of collagen and elastin.
Long-term results.
Preoperative care
Patients who have had some form of herpes will have to undergo preventive treatment beforehand.
Postoperative care
No need for post-treatment rest, being able to resume the daily routine.
Expected effects
Slight discomfort after treatment that fades after 2 to 3 days.
Contraindications
Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Patients who have had some form of herpes will have to undergo preventive treatment beforehand.
Epilepsy.
Blood diseases (leukemia, anemia).
Patients with photosensitive drug therapies.
Number of treatments
Depending on the severity, on average between 3 to 6 treatments are needed at intervals of 2 to 3 weeks.
Maintenance
After eliminating the scar, there is no need for maintenance consultations.
