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Non-surgical scar treatment options provide individuals with alternatives to invasive procedures, offering effective ways to improve the appearance of scars without the need for surgery. These methods focus on stimulating the body's natural healing processes to promote scar remodeling and reduce their visibility.
Our Approach
No two scars are alike, and every patient's journey is unique. We take pride in our ability to create treatment packages that are specifically designed to address each patient's needs. Our experienced team of scar therapy specialists evaluates the scar type, location, and individual circumstances to develop a comprehensive plan that may include a combination of treatments:
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Thermoplastic splinting is an innovative and effective approach to scar therapy that can significantly enhance the healing process and improve scar outcomes. Utilising custom-made thermoplastic splints, this technique provides targeted support and pressure to scars, promoting scar softening, reducing redness, and improving overall scar appearance.
LymphaTouch therapy is an advanced and specialised approach aimed at improving lymphatic circulation and reducing swelling or edema, particularly in areas affected by scars. This gentle and non-invasive treatment utilises an innovative device called LymphaTouch, which combines mechanical oscillation and pressure to stimulate lymphatic flow and promote better lymphatic drainage.
Silicone treatments have emerged as a highly effective and widely recognised approach in scar management. These treatments involve the use of medical-grade silicone-based products, such as gels, sheets, or creams, to improve the appearance and texture of scars.
Microneedling is a cutting-edge technique in scar therapy that offers remarkable benefits for scar improvement and overall skin rejuvenation. This non-surgical procedure involves the use of a specialized device with tiny, sterile needles that create controlled micro-injuries on the skin's surface. The body's natural healing response is tr
Microneedling is a cutting-edge technique in scar therapy that offers remarkable benefits for scar improvement and overall skin rejuvenation. This non-surgical procedure involves the use of a specialized device with tiny, sterile needles that create controlled micro-injuries on the skin's surface. The body's natural healing response is triggered, leading to the production of collagen and elastin, which are essential for healthy skin regeneration.
Deep Oscillation Treatment is a cutting-edge therapeutic approach that utilises a unique handheld device to deliver gentle oscillations deep into the tissues, promoting healing and reducing the impact of scar-related concerns. This non-invasive and painless treatment method has shown significant benefits in scar management and overall tissue regeneration.
Specialist scar massage is a highly effective technique that focuses on improving the flexibility, texture, and overall appearance of scars. This specialised massage approach is performed by our scar therapy specialists who have extensive knowledge and experience in scar management.
Kinesio tape therapy is a specialised technique that utilises elastic therapeutic tape to provide support, stability, and promote proper alignment and movement of the body. This non-invasive and versatile treatment approach can be highly beneficial in scar management, helping to improve scar function, reduce discomfort, and enhance overall scar healing.
Pressure garment therapy is a highly effective and widely recognized method for scar management and improvement. This non-invasive treatment involves wearing specially designed pressure garments over the scarred area, exerting controlled pressure to promote optimal scar healing and minimise scar-related concerns.
Topical therapies play a significant role in scar management, offering a convenient and effective approach to improving the appearance and texture of scars. These therapies involve the application of specialised creams, gels, or ointments directly to the scarred area, delivering targeted ingredients that can promote scar healing and minimise visible signs of scarring.
Camouflage make-up is a valuable tool in scar management, offering a cosmetic solution to help minimise the visibility of scars and enhance your confidence in your appearance. Our clinic provides expert advice and guidance on using camouflage make-up effectively, ensuring that you achieve natural-looking coverage that lasts throughout the day.
Medical tattooing, also known as paramedical or cosmetic tattooing, is a specialised technique that can help improve the appearance of scars and address various skin concerns. Our clinic offers expert medical tattooing services, utilising advanced techniques and pigments to create natural-looking results that restore confidence and enhance the aesthetic appearance of scars.
Desensitisation treatment is a specialised approach aimed at reducing scar-related sensitivity and improving comfort. This treatment technique focuses on desensitising the scarred area through a series of gentle and controlled interventions, helping individuals regain normal sensation and alleviate any discomfort or hypersensitivity associated with their scars.
Preparing for scarring before surgery is a proactive approach that can significantly impact the outcome of the scar and overall healing process. At our clinic, we offer a range of pre-surgery treatments designed to optimise the skin's condition and promote better scar healing.
But why is it important to prepare for scarring before surgery?
By addressing the skin's health and condition before undergoing a surgical procedure, we can achieve several benefits. Firstly, improving the skin's overall health enhances its ability to heal efficiently. This can lead to better outcomes in terms of scar appearance, minimising the risk of abnormal scar formation such as hypertrophic or keloid scars.
Additionally, pre-surgery treatments can promote better wound healing, reducing the chances of complications and promoting a smoother recovery process.
Thermoplastic splinting is an innovative and effective approach to scar therapy that can significantly enhance the healing process and improve scar outcomes. Utilising custom-made thermoplastic splints, this technique provides targeted support and pressure to scars, promoting scar softening, reducing redness, and improving overall scar appearance.
Thermoplastic splints are created using specialised thermoplastic materials that become pliable and malleable when heated. Our scar specialists heat the thermoplastic material to a specific temperature, making it flexible enough to shape precisely onto the scar area.
Once molded, the thermoplastic splint provides a custom-fit support structure that applies gentle pressure on the scar, helping to soften and flatten raised scar tissue.
The benefits of thermoplastic splinting for scar therapy are numerous. First and foremost, it effectively softens scar tissue, resulting in a smoother and more refined scar appearance. By applying controlled pressure, the splint promotes collagen remodeling, helping to flatten raised scars and minimise their visibility.
Thermoplastic splinting is particularly effective for scars located over joints, fingers, thumbs, and other areas prone to movement and tension. These splints provide targeted support that not only improves scar appearance but also helps reduce discomfort and tightness associated with scars in these areas.
By supporting proper scar healing and optimising mobility, thermoplastic splinting can enhance overall functionality and improve quality of life. Furthermore, thermoplastic splints can be customised to suit each individual's unique scar and needs. Our scar specialists carefully assess the scar type, location, and individual circumstances to create splints that offer the best possible outcomes.
With a patient-centered approach, we ensure that the thermoplastic splints are comfortable to wear and provide the optimal level of pressure and support for effective scar therapy.
Overall, thermoplastic splinting for scar therapy offers a versatile and highly effective solution for scar management. It harnesses the power of custom-fit splints and targeted pressure to soften scars, improve appearance, enhance functionality, and promote optimal scar healing.
Our experienced team is dedicated to providing personalised care and guidance throughout the thermoplastic splinting process, ensuring that you receive the most effective treatment tailored to your specific scar needs.
LymphaTouch therapy is an advanced and specialised approach aimed at improving lymphatic circulation and reducing swelling or edema, particularly in areas affected by scars. This gentle and non-invasive treatment utilises an innovative device called LymphaTouch, which combines mechanical oscillation and pressure to stimulate lymphatic flow and promote better lymphatic drainage.
The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy immune response and fluid balance in the body. However, scars can disrupt the normal flow of lymphatic fluid, leading to swelling and impaired healing. LymphaTouch therapy targets these concerns by gently stimulating the lymphatic vessels, encouraging the removal of excess fluid and waste products from the affected area.
The benefits of LymphaTouch therapy for scar management are significant. By enhancing lymphatic circulation, this therapy helps reduce swelling and edema commonly associated with scars, facilitating a faster and more efficient healing process. It can also alleviate discomfort, pain, and tightness caused by fluid accumulation, promoting overall well-being and comfort.
LymphaTouch therapy is particularly beneficial for scars located in areas with limited lymphatic drainage, such as the limbs or areas affected by lymph node removal. By improving lymphatic flow, this therapy aids in preventing complications like lymphedema and supports better scar healing outcomes.
The treatment process involves the gentle application of the LymphaTouch device over the scar and surrounding areas. The device emits mechanical oscillations and applies controlled pressure, mimicking the natural movements of manual lymphatic drainage. This therapy is safe, non-invasive, and well-tolerated, making it suitable for a wide range of patients.
Our scar therapy specialists will customise the LymphaTouch therapy to address your specific scar concerns and individual needs. They will guide you through each session, ensuring your comfort and safety while optimising the lymphatic circulation in the scarred area.
By incorporating LymphaTouch therapy into your scar management regimen, you can experience improved healing, reduced swelling, and enhanced overall comfort
Pressure garment therapy is a highly effective and widely recognized method for scar management and improvement. This non-invasive treatment involves wearing specially designed pressure garments over the scarred area, exerting controlled pressure to promote optimal scar healing and minimise scar-related concerns.
Pressure garments are made from medical-grade materials that provide consistent and evenly distributed pressure on the scar. By applying this gentle pressure, pressure garment therapy helps flatten raised scars, reduce redness, and improve overall scar texture and appearance.
The benefits of pressure garment therapy are numerous. First and foremost, it helps prevent abnormal scar formation, such as hypertrophic or keloid scars. By applying constant pressure, pressure garments help to regulate the growth of scar tissue, leading to a flatter and less noticeable scar.
Additionally, pressure garment therapy can help reduce itchiness, discomfort, and pain associated with scars, providing much-needed relief and improving overall well-being.
Pressure garments are available in various styles, including vests, sleeves, gloves, and masks, to address scars on different parts of the body.
These garments are designed to be comfortable and discreet, allowing you to wear them throughout the day and even during sleep. Our experienced team will work closely with you to determine the appropriate pressure garment type, size, and duration of wear based on your specific scar and individual needs.
It's essential to adhere to the prescribed wearing schedule for optimal results. Consistency and compliance with pressure garment therapy are key factors in achieving the desired scar improvement outcomes. Our scar specialists will provide guidance and support throughout your treatment journey, ensuring that you feel comfortable and informed about the process.
Pressure garment therapy is a safe and proven method for scar management, backed by scientific research and clinical evidence. With our expertise and commitment to your well-being, we aim to optimise scar healing, minimise the appearance of scars, and improve your overall satisfaction with your skin's appearance.
Silicone treatments have emerged as a highly effective and widely recognised approach in scar management. These treatments involve the use of medical-grade silicone-based products, such as gels, sheets, or creams, to improve the appearance and texture of scars.
Silicone works by creating a protective barrier over the scarred area, which helps to retain moisture, regulate collagen production, and promote a more favorable scar healing environment. This occlusive nature of silicone minimises excessive collagen formation and reduces scar thickness, resulting in a flatter and smoother scar over time.
The benefits of silicone treatments for scar management are significant. Firstly, silicone products have been shown to effectively reduce scar redness and discoloration, making scars appear less noticeable and more closely matching the surrounding skin tone. Additionally, silicone treatments can soften and smooth the texture of scars, helping to improve their overall appearance and making them feel less raised or rigid.
Silicone treatments are safe, non-invasive, and suitable for various types of scars, including surgical scars, burn scars, and hypertrophic or keloid scars. These treatments can be used on both new and old scars, and they are well-tolerated by most individuals without significant side effects.
Consistency and compliance are essential when using silicone treatments. Applying the silicone product regularly as directed by our scar therapy specialists is crucial to achieving optimal results.
Our experienced team will guide you through the proper application techniques and provide personalised recommendations based on your scar type and individual needs.
Silicone treatments offer convenience and versatility. They are available in various forms, including gels, sheets, or creams, allowing you to choose the format that best suits your preferences and scar location.
These products are typically easy to apply, dry quickly, and are compatible with daily activities, allowing you to incorporate them seamlessly into your scar management routine.
Microneedling is a cutting-edge technique in scar therapy that offers remarkable benefits for scar improvement and overall skin rejuvenation. This non-surgical procedure involves the use of a specialised device with tiny, sterile needles that create controlled micro-injuries on the skin's surface. The body's natural healing response is triggered, leading to the production of collagen and elastin, which are essential for healthy skin regeneration.
One of the significant advantages of microneedling is its versatility in treating various types of scars, including acne scars, surgical scars, and stretch marks. By stimulating collagen and elastin production, microneedling helps to smooth out uneven texture, reduce scar depth, and improve overall skin tone and elasticity.
The benefits of microneedling extend beyond scar improvement. This procedure also promotes better absorption of topical scar treatments, maximizing their effectiveness in targeting specific scar concerns. The controlled micro-injuries created during microneedling allow for better penetration of scar-reducing serums and creams, enhancing their impact on scar healing.
Microneedling is known to stimulate blood circulation and trigger the production of growth factors, which can lead to improved skin health and a more youthful appearance.
Our experienced team of skincare professionals is skilled in performing microneedling treatments with precision and care. We understand that each patient's scar concerns are unique, and we tailor our approach to address individual needs effectively. Our goal is to provide you with a comfortable and safe microneedling experience, ensuring optimal scar improvement and overall skin rejuvenation.
It's important to note that microneedling should only be performed by trained professionals in a controlled environment to ensure safety and optimal results. We prioritize your well-being and are committed to delivering exceptional care throughout your microneedling journey.
Deep Oscillation Treatment is a cutting-edge therapeutic approach that utilises a unique handheld device to deliver gentle oscillations deep into the tissues, promoting healing and reducing the impact of scar-related concerns. This non-invasive and painless treatment method has shown significant benefits in scar management and overall tissue regeneration.
The Deep Oscillation device produces electrostatic impulses that create a gentle, non-invasive vibration within the targeted area. These oscillations penetrate deep into the affected tissues, promoting improved blood and lymphatic circulation, enhancing tissue flexibility, and stimulating cellular activity. By doing so, Deep Oscillation Treatment effectively supports the body's natural healing processes.
The benefits of Deep Oscillation Treatment for scar management are remarkable. This therapy can help reduce scar tissue adhesions, alleviate pain and discomfort, and improve overall scar mobility and flexibility. It promotes the breakdown of fibrous tissue, enhancing the elasticity of the scarred area and promoting a more natural and comfortable range of motion.
Deep Oscillation Treatment also supports the reduction of scar-related inflammation and edema. By improving lymphatic circulation, it aids in the removal of excess fluid and waste products from the scar tissue, helping to minimise swelling and enhance the healing process. This can lead to a reduction in scar thickness and improved scar appearance.
The therapy is gentle, safe, and suitable for various types of scars, including surgical scars, burn scars, and trauma-related scars. It is a well-tolerated treatment option that can be customized to address individual scar concerns and specific patient needs. Our scar therapy specialists will guide you through each session, ensuring your comfort and providing personalised care.
With Deep Oscillation Treatment, we aim to optimise scar healing outcomes and enhance your overall well-being. By stimulating tissue regeneration, improving circulation, and reducing scar-related symptoms, this therapy can significantly improve your quality of life and confidence in your skin's appearance.
Specialist scar massage is a highly effective technique that focuses on improving the flexibility, texture, and overall appearance of scars. This specialised massage approach is performed by our scar therapy specialists who have extensive knowledge and experience in scar management.
During specialist scar massage, gentle and controlled movements are applied to the scar tissue and surrounding areas. The aim is to break down adhesions, promote healthy blood flow, and encourage the remodeling of collagen fibers within the scar. This helps to soften the scar, reduce tightness, and improve its mobility and flexibility.
The benefits of specialist scar massage are significant. Firstly, it can help to minimise scar adhesions, which are fibrous bands that can cause restrictions in movement and discomfort. By gently manipulating the scar tissue, our therapists work to release these adhesions, allowing for improved mobility and a more natural range of motion.
Specialist scar massage also aids in reducing scar thickness and improving scar texture. The application of specific massage techniques stimulates collagen production and promotes the alignment of collagen fibers, leading to a smoother and more refined appearance of the scar. Additionally, the increased blood flow and oxygenation to the scar tissue can enhance the healing process and promote overall scar improvement.
This massage technique is tailored to each individual's unique scar characteristics and needs. Our therapists take into account factors such as scar location, type, and stage of healing to provide a personalised and effective treatment approach. They also consider any specific concerns or sensitivities you may have, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
Specialist scar massage is a non-invasive and well-tolerated treatment option for various types of scars, including surgical scars, trauma-related scars, and burn scars. It can be performed on both new and old scars, and regular sessions over time can yield significant improvements in scar appearance and comfort.
Our compassionate and skilled therapists are committed to providing you with the highest quality of care. They will guide you through the specialist scar massage process, educate you on self-care techniques, and provide ongoing support to help you achieve the best possible scar outcomes.
Kinesio tape therapy is a specialised technique that utilises elastic therapeutic tape to provide support, stability, and promote proper alignment and movement of the body. This non-invasive and versatile treatment approach can be highly beneficial in scar management, helping to improve scar function, reduce discomfort, and enhance overall scar healing.
During Kinesio tape therapy, our scar therapy specialists will apply the elastic tape strategically over and around the scarred area. The unique properties of the tape, including its elasticity and adhesive qualities, allow it to gently lift the skin, providing support and facilitating proper movement. This can help reduce tension on the scar, alleviate discomfort, and enhance scar mobility.
The benefits of Kinesio tape therapy for scar management are diverse. Firstly, it can help to improve scar function by promoting optimal alignment and movement. The tape's gentle lifting effect supports the surrounding tissues, reducing stress on the scar and allowing for more natural and comfortable movements. This can be particularly beneficial for scars located over joints or areas that require greater flexibility.
Kinesio tape therapy can also aid in reducing scar-related symptoms such as pain, inflammation, and swelling. The tape's unique design and application technique can enhance blood and lymphatic circulation, facilitating the removal of excess fluid and promoting a healthier healing environment. This can contribute to a reduction in scar discomfort and promote faster scar healing.
Another advantage of Kinesio tape therapy is its versatility. The tape is available in various colors, widths, and tension levels, allowing for customisation based on individual needs and scar characteristics. Our scar therapy specialists will assess your scar and determine the most appropriate taping technique and tape selection to maximise the benefits for your specific situation.
This therapy is safe, non-invasive, and well-tolerated by most individuals. The tape is designed to be comfortable and breathable, allowing for extended wear without causing skin irritation or restrictions in daily activities. It can be used in combination with other scar management techniques to provide comprehensive and tailored care.
Topical therapies play a significant role in scar management, offering a convenient and effective approach to improving the appearance and texture of scars. These therapies involve the application of specialised creams, gels, or ointments directly to the scarred area, delivering targeted ingredients that can promote scar healing and minimise visible signs of scarring.
The benefits of topical therapies in scar management are diverse. These therapies can help reduce scar redness and discoloration, allowing the scar to blend more seamlessly with the surrounding skin. They can also improve scar texture by softening and smoothing the skin, minimising the appearance of raised or indented scars.
Topical therapies often contain ingredients that support collagen synthesis and remodeling, such as vitamin E, vitamin C or silicone. These ingredients can help promote a more favorable scar healing environment, encouraging the production of healthy collagen fibers and enhancing the overall quality of the scar tissue.
In addition to improving the appearance of scars, topical therapies can also address common scar-related concerns, such as itching, dryness, and discomfort. They can provide hydration to the scarred area, alleviate itchiness, and help restore the skin's natural moisture balance, resulting in improved scar comfort.
The application of topical therapies is typically straightforward and can easily be incorporated into your daily skincare routine. Our scar therapy specialists will guide you in selecting the most appropriate topical therapy based on your scar type, stage of healing, and individual needs.
They will provide instructions on proper application techniques and ensure that you have a comprehensive understanding of the therapy's benefits and potential side effects.
It's important to note that consistent and long-term use of topical therapies is key to achieving optimal results. While individual responses may vary, regular application of the recommended product can lead to noticeable improvements in scar appearance and texture over time.
Camouflage make-up is a valuable tool in scar management, offering a cosmetic solution to help minimise the visibility of scars and enhance your confidence in your appearance. Our clinic provides expert advice and guidance on using camouflage make-up effectively, ensuring that you achieve natural-looking coverage that lasts throughout the day.
The benefits of camouflage make-up for scar management are numerous. It can help conceal scars, hyperpigmentation, and other skin imperfections, allowing you to achieve a more even skin tone and texture. By effectively blending the scar with the surrounding skin, camouflage make-up can help minimise the visible impact of scars and boost your self-esteem.
Our scar therapy specialists will provide personalised advice on choosing the right shade and formulation of camouflage make-up to match your skin tone and scar characteristics. We understand that each scar is unique, and our goal is to help you achieve a seamless and natural result. Whether your scar is on your face, body, or any other visible area, we will guide you in selecting the appropriate products and techniques for optimal coverage.
Additionally, we will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to apply camouflage make-up for the best results. Our scar therapy specialists will teach you the proper techniques, such as colour correction and layering, to achieve a long-lasting and flawless finish. We will also offer guidance on setting the make-up to ensure it stays in place throughout the day, even in challenging conditions.
While camouflage make-up can significantly reduce the visibility of scars, it is important to note that it is a temporary solution and does not affect the actual scar tissue. However, when combined with other scar management techniques, such as those we offer at our clinic, it can help improve the overall appearance and texture of scars.
Medical tattooing, also known as paramedical or cosmetic tattooing, is a specialised technique that can help improve the appearance of scars and address various skin concerns. Our clinic offers expert medical tattooing services, utilising advanced techniques and pigments to create natural-looking results that restore confidence and enhance the aesthetic appearance of scars.
The benefits of medical tattooing in scar management are significant. This procedure involves the skillful application of pigment to the scarred area, carefully matching the surrounding skin tone to create a seamless and harmonious result. Medical tattooing can help camouflage the color variations, texture irregularities, and hypo or hyperpigmentation commonly associated with scars, creating a more even and uniform complexion.
Our highly trained and experienced medical tattoo artists understand the unique challenges posed by scar tissue and employ specialised techniques to achieve optimal results. Whether your scar is a result of surgery, trauma, or other factors, our artists will work closely with you to develop a personalised treatment plan that addresses your specific scar characteristics and aesthetic goals.
Medical tattooing can also be used to recreate the appearance of natural features, such as eyebrows or areolas, that may have been affected by scars. This technique allows for precise reconstruction, restoring symmetry and enhancing the overall aesthetic balance. At our clinic, we prioritise patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction.
We follow strict hygiene protocols and use only high-quality pigments and equipment to ensure optimal results and minimise any potential risks.
Our medical tattoo artists will provide comprehensive consultations, guiding you through the process, addressing any concerns you may have, and ensuring that your expectations are met.
It is important to note that medical tattooing is a specialised procedure and requires the expertise of trained professionals.
Desensitisation treatment is a specialised approach aimed at reducing scar-related sensitivity and improving comfort. This treatment technique focuses on desensitising the scarred area through a series of gentle and controlled interventions, helping individuals regain normal sensation and alleviate any discomfort or hypersensitivity associated with their scars.
The benefits of desensitisation treatment in scar management are substantial. Scars can sometimes become hypersensitive, leading to sensations of pain, itchiness, or discomfort when touched or exposed to certain stimuli. Desensitisation treatment aims to gradually reduce this heightened sensitivity, allowing individuals to engage in daily activities without experiencing undue discomfort or limitations.
During desensitisation treatment, our scar therapy specialists employ various techniques tailored to the specific needs of each individual. These may include gentle massage, tapping, vibration, texture exposure, or temperature variations. By gradually exposing the scarred area to different sensations and stimuli, the treatment helps desensitise the nerves and retrain the brain's response to external stimuli.
The process of desensitisation treatment requires patience and consistency, as it often involves a gradual progression of techniques and exposures over time. Our scar therapy specialists will guide you through each step of the treatment, monitoring your progress and adjusting the interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
The benefits of desensitisation treatment extend beyond comfort and pain reduction. By addressing scar-related sensitivity, individuals may experience improved mobility, as they can engage in activities without fear of discomfort or pain. This can contribute to enhanced functionality and overall quality of life.
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