Instruction
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First, you must determine the type of your scar. Can make it the doctor. Scars come in several forms. The type of scar depends on the technique of treatment. Atrophic scars and normal scars do not operate. Hypertrophic respond well to surgical correction. Keloid also require conservative treatment.
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Gels
Gels are used to treat small scars and fresh stretch marks. They include active substances that discolor the scars and make them less prominent. Gels can be used at any time of the day, so they are colorless. However, the result may not appear immediately. In the period of treatment must be under the supervision of a physician.
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Silicone
The silicone method is designed to eliminate keloid scars and raised scars. Its essence lies in the fact that the surface of the scar is covered with a plate made of silicone, which is fixed surgically. Over time the scar shrinks and becomes less convex. The process takes several months.
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Peeling
Superficial peeling is performed with fruit acids. It enhances skin elasticity and smooths. Acid smooth out the differences of skin color and scar. Exfoliation prevents the growth of connective tissue and stimulates metabolic processes. It is used to remove small scars on the face. This is followed by a chemical peel.
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Laser
Laser therapy and remove convex and large scars. The method is based on penetration of the laser beam deep into the scar and the destruction of the overgrown tissue. After the laser correction of the vessels stick together, and the power is not supplied to the scar tissue, and the skin becomes more smooth.
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Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion involves sanding the top layer of skin. It helps to deal with raised scars having a depth. This method also helps to get rid of scars that result from acne. However, it is not suitable for those with very sensitive skin.
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Surgery
Plastic surgery aligns long and wide scars. Areas of connective tissue are cut, the edges are connected.
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Expansion dermotension
This method eliminate extensive scars. It is held in two stages. First, under the skin near the scar is inserted expander (a silicone bag), into which solution is injected to stretch the skin. Then the bag is removed, cut out the scar and pull the healthy skin.
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Cortisone injections
When overgrown and convex scars, use cortisone injections. The scar is flat and less noticeable.