Scars can be occur due to a variety of reasons. Some can heal beautifully naturally, whist others may look unsightly.
Scars can be caused by:
People seek scar revision for a variety of reasons which may include:
How one scars is related to both the cause of the original scar, as well as the patient’s genetics, skin colour, genetic background and how the wound healed after the scar was made.
Normal scars become less pink and flatter with time. The best scars are as thin as possible, flat, and white in appearance. Scars are often darker or pigmented in people from Asian, subcontinental, or African backgrounds.
Normal scars may require revision if:
Hypertrophic scars have the following features:
Keloid scars
The best candidates for scar revision are those who:
We can perform scar revision in our rooms at Gordon, under local anaesthetic. Alternatively (especially for larger scars) these can be performed in a day surgery or hospital setting.
Smaller procedures can be performed under local anaesthesia in our Gordon rooms whist larger procedures may require sedation or general anaesthesia and these are performed in a day surgery or private hospital setting.
Every surgery carries risks, and therefore one must consider if risks outweigh the benefits for your own personal situation. If they do then the surgery may be well worth it. Dr Aggarwal will discuss the pros and cons of surgery with you during your consultation.
Highly skilled Fellowship Trained Plastic surgeon – know you are in the safest of hands with a Plastic Surgeon who is experienced, highly respected, and appointed at premier Sydney hospitals- including the SAN, RPA, POWH and RHW.
If sedation or general anaesthetic is required, it is delivered by an accredited anaesthetist
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We provide written quotes, so there are no surprises.
We make you our top priority. Need to ask a question, worried about dressings or something else post op? We will always be at your beck and call.
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Mode Plastic Surgery, 924 Pacific Highway, Gordon NSW 2072
Consulting time
Multiple options throughout the week
Address
85 Burdett St, Hornsby NSW 2077
Consulting time
Alternate Tuesday afternoons
Address
Level 2, Clinic D, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, 119-143 Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050.
Consulting time
Alternate Thursdays
Address
Level 1, 6 Ryde Road, Hunters Hill NSW 2110.
Consulting time
Once a month Thursday morning.
Address
Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Suite 10, Level 7, Barker St, Randwick Hill NSW 2031
Consulting time
Once a month Friday morning.
Phone:
info@modeplasticsurgery.com.au
Suite 13, 924 Pacific Highway
Gordon NSW 2072, Australia
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