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| Who is a candidate: |
Any person with a noticeable or deforming scar. |
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| Procedure: |
A scar revision improves the look of a scar by a variety of techniques, depending on the particular situation. Most scars can be improved to some degree, depending on the type of scar. Various methods for treating a scar include dermabrasion, lasers, skin grafting, skin flaps, tissue expansion, and surgical removal of the scar with injection of various fillers. |
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| Healing: |
It usually takes 7 to 10 days for the redness to fade, but about 2 to 3 months in rare cases. Particular skin types could take longer. |
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