Achieve Smoother, More Even Skin
Scars can be a source of discomfort and self-consciousness, often serving as reminders of past injuries, surgeries, or skin conditions. At Dermestetics Gainesville, we specialize in advanced scar revision techniques designed to reduce the visibility of scars. Our treatments aim to restore a smoother, more uniform skin texture with minimal downtime, helping you feel confident in your appearance.
Skilled Practitioners You Can Trust
Our team of experienced professionals delivers personalized scar revision care tailored to each individual. We use modern technology and proven methods to ensure safe, effective treatments that enhance your skin’s natural look and feel.
Why Choose Scar Revision at Dermestetics?
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Consultation Required?
Yes
Duration of Results
30–60 minutes
Sessions Needed
Varies based on scar type and size
Downtime
Minimal to moderate, depending on the procedure
What It Treats
Acne scars
Surgical scars
Injury-related scars
Stretch marks
Keloid and hypertrophic scars
Discolored or uneven scars
Understanding Scar Revision
Scar revision involves reducing the appearance of scars to improve overall skin texture and tone. While complete scar removal is impossible, modern techniques can make scars less noticeable.
Why Do Scars Form?
Scars develop as part of the body’s natural healing process following an injury, surgery, or skin inflammation. Several factors determine their appearance:
- Depth and size of the wound
- Length of healing time
- Genetic predisposition
- Skin type and color
Types of Scars We Treat:
- Atrophic Scars: Indentations or depressions in the skin are commonly caused by acne or chickenpox.
- Hypertrophic Scars: Thick, raised scars confined to the wound area are often red.
- Keloid Scars: Scar tissue that goes beyond the original wound boundaries, frequently occurring in darker skin tones.
- Contracture Scars: Tight, constrictive scars resulting from burns may limit movement.
How it Works
How it Works
Personalized Scar Revision in Gainesville
Your journey starts with a comprehensive consultation to assess your scar’s type, size, and severity. Based on this evaluation, we create a custom treatment plan using advanced techniques to achieve the best possible results.
How is My Treatment Plan Developed?
We tailor your care plan based on your scar’s characteristics and skin type. Treatment options include precision-targeted laser therapy to address scar tissue, microneedling to promote collagen production, dermal fillers to restore volume in depressed scars, chemical peels for improved skin texture, and surgical excision for more severe cases.
How Long Will I Need Treatment?
The duration will depend on the scar’s size, type, and severity. Smaller scars may only need one session, while more complex scars often require multiple treatments. Noticeable results typically appear within weeks to months as your skin heals and adapts.
Are You a Good Candidate for Scar Revision?
You may benefit from scar revision if you:
- Have scars that affect your confidence or comfort
- Are in good overall health
- Wish to improve the appearance of surgical, injury-related, or acne scars
- Seek a safe and effective treatment plan
How Do I Monitor My Progress?
We track your improvement using advanced imaging technology and detailed progress photos. These tools allow us to assess changes in scar appearance and refine your treatment plan as needed. Throughout the process, we provide ongoing support to ensure optimal results.
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