Scars and Keloids (non-laser)

Operation time0.5 hrs
Anaesthesialocal
Nights in hospitalday case
Risks – commonbruising, swelling, temporary numbness, temporary skin irregularity
Risks – uncommoninfection, excessive scarring, asymmetry, bleeding, permanent numbness, permanent nerve damage, delayed wound healing
Pain and discomfort3 – 7 days
Follow-up after surgery 1 week, 3 months
Time off work1 week
Sports 2 weeks – walking
4 weeks – everything
Result12 weeks until final result
scars continue to improve over 18 months

Click here for details, post operative instructions and fees.

An alternative to surgery is the Smartxide fractional CO2 laser.

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