However precisely a gynecomastia surgery is performed, you cannot avoid some scarring around the areola or liposuction area. Dr. Ashutosh Shah tries to position these scars in diverse areas to reduce scar appearance. However, sometimes with the appropriate time, many scars heal to an extent that is hardly visible.
Listed below are a few procedures to minimize the appearance of scars caused due to surgery:
Fractional Laser: When your scars are fully cured, laser treatment might be a good alternative. If suggested, laser technology can be used to remove scars as it uses microscopic lasers that target the upper and middle layers of skin.
Medications: Medications like skin care, supplements, and ointments are prescribed by surgeons to relieve pain and ease the healing process.
Protection from Sunrays: In order to fade your scar faster, apply sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or more.
Silicone sheets or scar gels: For reducing pigmentation and scar size; scar gels should be applied daily. Optionally silicone sheets also have healing properties which makes them an ideal option for individuals who are searching for reducing scar appearance.
Healthy hygiene: Healthy hygiene is crucial to healing wounds from any surgery. Thus, while operating on the male breast, it is important to clean the breast to avoid unwanted germs that cause infection. This involves moisturizing the area to avoid the skin from turning red or blemished.
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