This procedure is patient-friendly as it avoids ablation, heat, and pigmented skin safety concerns;
Fractional CO2 laser treatments, such as Smartxide that creates “dot resurfacing”.
During treatment the laser creates thousands of microscopic pinpoint burns on the scars.
As only a percentage of the surface area is touched during each treatment, this technology combines the best of traditional ablative laser options but without the associated discomfort and downtime;
Vavelta is a unique treatment involving the injection of human fibroblast cells – cells that synthesise collagen and maintain the structural integrity of connective tissue – into the area of the skin being treated.
Injections are performed with a fine needle. The nature of the cells injected means that there is no danger of the individual suffering immune rejection problems.
The fibroblast lays down new collagen that will improve the appearance of the skin.
All these treatments are an immense improvement on earlier options, but it is important to understand that they are medical procedures and should only be carried out by someone with the appropriate qualifications, Professor Harryono Judodihardjo told Western Mail.
Source-Medindia
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