Scars & Keloids – Men
Procedure
Scar location, shape, direction, depth, length, and healing characteristics should be considered before any revision.
A long list of techniques is employed.
Results
Vary by technique.
Indications
Unsightly depressed or prominent scars.
Complications
Vary by technique.
Recovery
Vary considerably, but in general on-going management is necessary for optimal outcome.
Anesthesia
Varies according to problem.
- Will my scar disappear completely?
- Is there only one scar treatment?
- Why did I get a keloid scar?
Scars cannot be made to disappear completely. However, they will be less visible, hidden or changed to fit the body site.
Scars cannot be made to disappear completely. However, they will be less visible, hidden, or changed to fit the body site.
Keloid formation is genetically determined. Certain body areas such as the ears, shoulder, back and chest are more prone to keloid formation.
- Category
- Men, Services
- Body Part
- Skin
- Applicable for Women
- Yes
- Surgical
- Yes