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Scar Characteristics

A treatment can be targeted at different scar characteristics. When pain is a more important issue to the patient than pliability, the treatment will be targeted towards pain relief.

Scar Gallery

In the scar gallery you can find images of different scar types like linear scars, keloids, burn scars, etc… You can click on the image which is most similar to your scar and find out which treatments are indicated.

Find a Scar Specialist

When you click on this link you will be directed to the only website that allows you to search for scar specialists with the speciality you are looking for. Let us help you find the right specialist for your needs.

Scars can be very different,

take a look:

Hypertrophy

A hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition characterized by deposits of…

Burns

Burn scars are inevitable even with the best…

Linear

Linear scars can be divided in two groups.…

Atrophy

An atrophic scar takes the form of a…

Horizontal keloids

Horizontal keloids demonstrate irregular superficial spread of hypertrophic and…

Vertical keloids

Vertical keloids tend to be markedly prominent in a…

Small keloids

A small keloid is a focally raised, itchy…

Want to know more about your scar? Click on one of the scar characteristics below:

Pain

Itch

Thickness

Pliability

Redness

Pigmentation

Texture

Contractures

Treatments for your scar

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! Very Important !

Do not act on your own. Always consult a scar specialist to guide you on your journey towards healing.