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Latest update: November 26, 2024
Medically reviewed by:
Jordan Frey, MD
Scar Removal
Anesthesia
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Number of Appointments
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Recovery Period
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Invasiveness
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CO2 Laser Resurfacing Treatment For Getting Rid of Scars
This video from SLUCare shows how the CO2 laser can be used to get rid
of scars. Dr. Ramona Behshad explains that there are different uses of this
particular laser before discussing how it can assist with scar removal
treatment specifically. She runs through the steps of the procedure as she
performs it on a patient with a scar on her forehead. She explains the safety
measures in place and then begins to treat the region with the laser. Will we
be able to see a difference?
Is it Possible to Get Rid of Scars with Plastic Surgery?
Dr.
Nima Naghshineh, in Pasadena, California, talks frankly about scars and scar
removal. He explains that scars are permanent but their appearance can be
improved or diminished. He talks about the different ways to create those
effects and explains the reasons behind each option. He covers CO2 lasers and
replacement. Which option would work for you?