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Scar Revision

For a More Attractive Appearance
Reasons for Considering Scar Revision

If you have a scar from an accident, injury or medical procedure that you feel could be improved.

Procedure Description
A scar revision procedure can improve (but not eliminate) an unsightly scar. The scar is removed and the skin is re-closed with sutures.

  • Anesthesia: Local
  • Length of stay: Outpatient (home the same day)

Recovery Process and Final Result
In most cases, recovery is short and there is minimal pain or discomfort.

Other Options For Your Consideration
Depending on the type of scar, a laser or steroid medication may be used to improve the scar.

Insurance Information
Scar reviisons are generally not covered by insurance.