Question 1

how much does laser scar removal normally cost?

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Depends on total: Area required to be worked on.

Question 2

wondering how much laser scar removal will work and cost?

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Works good. : The costs vary depending on how big and deep the scar is. It goes around $200 to $2000.

Question 3

how much does it cost to have laser scar removal in us vs singapore?

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Be cautious: Be cautious of getting less costly procedures overseas where you don't know the certifications and regulations regarding the practitioners performing these procedures.  Most laser treatments also require multiple procedures to obtain the desired effect.  If you use cost as your main decision factor, you may not understand all the factors used in determining cost and value.

Question 4

how does laser scar removal work?

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Does not remove: Laser scar treatments are used for red scars to decrease the vascularity and redness. Ablative lasers can beused like derabrasion, to feather the edges of a scar and make them less noticeable. Lasers are not good for depressed scars, and are not reliable for reducing raised scars. Scar revision is better for more severe scarring.

Question 5

how well  does laser scar removal work?

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A bit: Although there are several treatments that can help improve the appearance of scars, there is nothing that can completely remove a scar. That said, some lasers do a wonderful job of improving scars. I also love combination therapies. Since every case is different, i usually use a mixture of prescription creams, chemical peels, microneedling, lasers and surgical techniques. Whatever is best for you.

Question 6

how well does laser scar removal actually work?

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Works well : But it depends on how deep the scar is. It takes multiple laser resurfacing treatments with either erbium yag or co2. Co2 laser works better than erbium but more down time required.

Question 7

what is the definition or description of: laser scar removal?

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Laser scar removal: Removing a scar with the use of laser.

Question 8

my girlfriend has deep facial scars from accident laser scar removal will not work what other options would she have that would be effective?

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Many options: Scar revision surgery is designed to replace a 'bad' scar with a 'good' one.Most plastic surgeons would wait until the traumatic scar has 'matured' before they would surgically intervene. Sometimes 'resurfacing' procedures (laser, dermabrasion, chemical peel) can be helpful.Sometimes surgically revising the scar is the best option.It can take a long time for some facial scars to soften and improve.

Question 9

will laser scar removal work for my keloid type of scaring?

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Not necessarily: The laser will remove the surface of the keloid, but it can and often will grow back quickly and larger. Close follow up after removal of keloid scar tissue is absolutely necessary to catch recurrences early and treat accordingly.  Preventing keloid recurrence can be done using injected corticorsteroids, radiation treatment and some topical products.  See a dermatologist.

Question 10

how many visits is laser scar removal for face acne?

Accepted Answer

One or more: Fractionated laser will offer improvement in only one visits, although repeated sessions at least one month apart will offer greater improvement-50-70 per cent overall improvement.

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