In a cohort study, fractional CO2 laser therapy was effective in treating postburn hypertrophic scars, with significant improvements in scar vascularity, pigmentation, and pliability across ...

WASHINGTON — Lasers, combined with a better understanding of how the body heals wounds, have helped make life easier for people who once had to just live with a bad scar. A procedure considered ...

Boxcar scars are atrophic acne scars with well-defined edges that create visible depressions in the skin, typically resulting ...

WASHINGTON — In a video perspective from the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Tina Alster, MD, discusses her presentation on laser scar revision. Alster, director of the Washington ...

TUALATIN, Ore., June 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - International Medical Lasers (IML), a medical industry leader in sourcing the world's highest quality surgical devices for the U.S. medical marketplace ...

Scar revision surgery is a cosmetic surgical procedure to remove or minimize the appearance of scar such so that it merges into the surrounding skin and seems less obvious and skin tone is also ...

Read more Nonablative fractional laser, microneedling comparable in treating acne scars Both a 1,340-nm nonablative fractional erbium laser and microneedling were comparable and effective in treating ...

Laser treatment for scars reduces the appearance of scars. It uses focused light therapy to either remove the outer layer of the skin’s surface or stimulate the production of new skin cells to cover ...

A detailed medical history of the patient Past and present health problems Presence of any known allergies Prior surgeries Regular medications being taken Before scar revision surgery, the individual ...

“It’s so exciting for us,” said Dr. Taryn Elise Travis a burn surgeon MedStar Washington Hospital Center. (Courtesy MedStar Washington Hospital Center) Lasers can be used to process DVD and bar code ...