Scar Revision
Scar Revision
MIMISOME Clinic Busan Deokcheon · 33 Mandeok-daero, Buk-gu, Busan (2–3F) · 3 min from Deokcheon Station Exit 12
Re-excises widened or tight scars and re-closes them along the skin's natural lines for a finer, less visible scar.
Quoted at consultation
- Duration
- 30–90 min
- Anesthesia
- Local · sedation if needed
- Pain
- ●○○○○
- Downtime
- Swelling about 1 week
- Stitches out
- After 5–14 days (by area)
- Scar maturation
- Months to 1 year
Ideal for
- Widened surgical or injury scars
- Tight scars, e.g. near joints
- Scars that cut across skin lines
FAQ
What is Scar Revision?
Re-excises widened or tight scars and re-closes them along the skin's natural lines for a finer, less visible scar.
Does Scar Revision hurt? Is anesthesia used?
Anesthesia: Local · sedation if needed. Discomfort is about 1 on a 5-point scale.
What is the downtime after Scar Revision — swelling and bruising?
Our in-clinic guide for downtime is “Swelling about 1 week”; it varies from person to person.
How much does Scar Revision cost?
Quoted at consultation. It depends on the area and your condition and is confirmed after consultation.
How long does a session of Scar Revision take?
A session takes about 30–90 min (numbing and preparation time not included).
Pairs well with
- CO2 Pinhole — Refine scar texture
- Keloid Injection — If it thickens
Aftercare & notes
- Keep dry until stitches are out, then use scar tape or ointment as directed
- Keep the area out of the sun for several months
- Swelling, bruising, scarring or sensory change may occur; rare reactions and their care are explained at consultation