Laser scar removal

Features of laser scar resurfacing in Lviv

After undergoing surgery, injuries, burns or dermatological diseases, scars can form over time on the surface of a person’s skin. In this case, such altered areas of skin do not cause pain, but create aesthetic discomfort, because they are often located in visible areas (arms, legs, face, and neck).

Thanks to the development of modern cosmetology, it is possible to get rid of such consequences with the use of painless and completely safe methods. The Aesthetic Medicine Clinic Myroslava Novosilska provides a laser scar removal service of high demand with the brand new Harmony XL Pro of 2020 production. This is the only laser in Lviv from the German manufacturer Alma, with the help hereof the process of scars resurfacing is carried out. In addition, this device also allows performing the procedure of laser removal of traces of post acne and scars.

Advantages of laser scar removal

You can get rid of acne scars with the help of the most powerful modern laser Harmony XL Pro (Alma), thanks to which this procedure has received many benefits:

  • Ability to reduce the size of scars of different ages.
  • High efficiency (90% of the scars are removed).
  • No severe pain.
  • The surface of the scar is smoothed and the skin tone is evened out.
  • Safe procedure (the laser beam affects only the scar, leaving healthy tissue intact).

Indications

  • scars after surgery;
  • mechanical injuries;
  • cuts;
  • burns;
  • bites;
  • results of skin diseases’ treatment.

Contraindication

  • pregnancy and breastfeeding;
  • tendency of the skin to form colloidal scars;
  • skin diseases in the areas where the procedure is to be carried out;
  • cancer;
  • diabetes mellitus and other chronic diseases;
  • blood disorders;
  • autoimmune diseases;
  • frequent epileptic seizures;
  • inflammatory processes in the body, resulting in fever.

How to get rid of scars on the face

  • Use of injectable complex drugs;
  • Application of silicone plates and gel created on the basis of silicone material;
  • Laser scar removal.

Given the main types of scars on the face, it is common to use the most appropriate method. However, Dr. Myroslava Novosilska, the owner of the Aesthetic Medicine Clinic, recommends using a proven method of laser resurfacing, which can remove scars from different parts of the body in adults and children.

The special proprietary treatment technique by Dr. Myroslava Novosilska allows to get rid even of the scars which were formed after sharp-force and torn injuries.The effectiveness of this technique was noted at the International Surgeons and Dermatologists Congress in the United Arab Emirates. This technique is considered especially effective when treating scars on the face as a result of an accident. The safety of the technique allows it to be used to remove scars in children (for example, when a child falls off a swing and gets an eyebrow cut).

Thus, with the help of the presented technique it is possible to restore the skin surface as well as even out the scar. The quality of the result depends on when the scar was received, and therefore it is important to go to the clinic as soon as possible.

Procedure of scar removal in the Aesthetic Medicine Clinic Myroslava Novosilska: How it works

Scars resurfacing begins with the expert consultation. Our clinic employs qualified specialists who are ready to answer all patients’ questions.

Afterwards the following processes take place:

  1. Careful examination of the area of the body where the scar or scars are located.
  2. Specialist determines the complexity of the problem, which allows to set the exact number of future sessions.
  3. Before a laser scar removal the doctor treats the skin area with appropriate antiseptics.
  4. Procedure of skin micro-resurfacing.
  5. Final stage – the specialist uses a special tool for soft tissue regeneration and consults the patient on further care actions of the treated areas.

The Harmony XL Pro laser device is characterized by high efficiency and safety during each session. As soon as the laser beam hits the affected area of the body, it promotes the active start of the process of tissue regeneration and collagen production.

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Remove scars formed after burns: How to prepare for the procedure

To get rid of scars from acne, burns, injuries, etc. 2 weeks before the procedure is not recommended to sunbathe in the solarium or in the sun.

In addition, note a few more important issues:

  • Do not take tetracycline antibiotics.
  • Chemical skin peels should be avoided.

3 days before the procedure it is not recommended to treat the skin with all kinds of alcohol-containing products, visit saunas and baths.

Rehabilitation period

2 weeks after laser scar removal you should refrain from sunbathing and visits to the solarium.

Throughout the entire week it is not recommended:

  • Go to the gym and perform strenuous exercise that leads to profuse sweating.
  • Visit saunas, baths or public swimming pools.
  • Within 3 days after the procedure, do not use alcohol-based products that severely dry the skin surface.

If the scars resurfacing occurred on the face or other exposed areas of the body, it is recommended to use sunscreen with 35+ protection factor every time you go outside.

Get rid of an old scar with the help of a laser method in Lviv

Laser scar removal – is a procedure that helps get rid of skin defects of different ages. The effect of the laser beam is distinguished due to its destructive nature.

The process is as follows:

  • The laser device provides the necessary beam, which affects skin defects.
  • It is possible to getrid of acne scars and thus increase the elasticity of the skin on the affected areas.
  • By adjusting the depth of laser resurfacing, the specialist evens out the surface of the skin, which becomes uniform.

The procedure of scars resurfacing is carried out in several stages. On average, for complete removal of such defects on the skin from 4 to 5 sessions are required. Under the influence of a laser beam, gradual damage to cells is noted, in the place of which new ones appear. At the same time, the body will start the process of active production of collagen and elastin.

Laser scar removal allows achieving a positive effect in 98% of cases. To get the desired result you need to take a full course (the exact number of sessions is determined by the doctor, after diagnosing the body).

The highly efficient Harmony XL Pro laser device helps to get rid of all kinds of scars, as well as scars after cesarean section. Specialists of the Aesthetic Medicine Clinic Myroslava Novosilska will consult you how to properly care for scars after each session.

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Fractional laser skin resurfacing

1 cm area30 min500₴
10х10 cm area40 min2900₴
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do not wet the treated area for 3 days after the procedure. Soak the area with Chlorhexidine and apply Bepanten cream or Panthenol every 1-2 hours. A crust will form at the place of grinding, which cannot be peeled off, it should fall off on its own. When the crust falls off, you should apply sunscreen to the treated area in the morning and reapply it every 2-3 hours. It is strictly forbidden to sunbathe! Do not use cosmetics containing alcohol and cosmetics for problem skin during the entire post-procedure care period.

Obvious signs of the performed grinding procedure in the form of redness and a crust last up to a week. Later, this crust falls off and the signs of grinding are no longer visible, but the skin still remains sensitive. Therefore, complete recovery of the skin takes 3-4 weeks after polishing.

The number of procedures is selected by the doctor after consultation with the patient. It depends on: 1. the condition of the skin, 2. the depth and size of the scars that need to be polished, 3. the needs and wishes of the client. To rejuvenate the skin, it is enough to undergo 1 polishing procedure for the entire face. To polish the scars – approximately 6 procedures and they can be performed locally on the area with the bump.

Before the procedure, a gel with an anesthetic effect is applied to the treated area. Thanks to this, the tingling and burning sensation is felt weakly. Depending on the grinding area and the individual pain threshold, unpleasant sensations can be felt stronger or weaker.

First, the specialist applies a special massage oil and performs a lymphatic drainage massage of the whole body. After that, he begins to work on specific problem areas of the body. Following the lymphatic drainage lines, the massage therapist moves the cylinder-manipul along the client’s body. After the massage, the specialist removes the remaining oil from the massage area.

A full course of laser resurfacing is selected by a dermatologist after examining the skin and discussing the client’s needs. In most cases, approximately 6 procedures are required to polish the scar. To rejuvenate the skin, it is enough to undergo 1 polishing procedure for the entire face once a year.

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