Deep Rolling Scar
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Best treated by lifting the scar. Scars can be lifted most naturally with a procedure known as subcision. Another option is using a filler, such as Restylane® or silicone.
/ Wave-like appearance
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Shallow Rolling Scar |
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These scars are not as depressed as deep rolling scars and can therefore be improved by lifting the scar with subcision or filler and can smoothed out with a Fraxel™ laser
/ Minor wave-like appearance
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Best treated by Fraxel™ laser. These scars will also respond to a TCA Cross.
/ Rectangular scars with vertical edges
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These raised scars are most common on the nose and chin and are usually treated by techniques which flatten them. Laser skin resurfacing with the Erbium:YAG laser is commonly used or radiofrequency ablation.
/ Small bumps
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Depending upon the width and depth, these scars can be treated with
TCA Cross, excision or Fraxel™ laser.
/ Sharp and deeply indented
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Also known as a superficial pit scar, best treated by the Fraxel™ laser. This is a formerly clogged pore which was never healed. Enlarged pores can be found on the face, specifically on the central cheeks and around the mouth and nose.
/ Appears as a tiny hole on the face
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