Scar is the result when you have an accident at your skin, burning
the skin for example. Burn scars will leave the mark that not so good to see.
Having a burn scars at your skin will reduce your confidence. Burn scars is one
of the most bad scar marks. Burn scars go deep into your skin tissue, damage it
and make it irritated. The scar lasting for long time
and it is difficult to remove. There are some treatments which can be done to
remove the burn scars.
Surgical
Excision is the best option for small burn scars. This can be done by an expert
plastic surgeon. This surgical is done by removing old scar tissue. This
treatment also good for type of burn scars where have tight skin around the
burn area. This treatment will not completely remove the scar. But it will
blurry the appearance.
Burn scars also can be removed by using laser
surgery. This treatment works by repair the skin tissue. The tissue will become
smoother and less noticeable. According to BurnSurgery.org, this treatment
method helps to cause a thermal reaction on the scar and can actually coagulate
tissue, making it appear smoother and less noticeable. This treatment can
remove the burn scars, but with side effect. The skin will become reddish and need
a long time to disappear.
Injecting some antihistamines can reduce the
tissue reaction of burn in the skin. Another pharmacological treatment is
available. Injecting interferon can be effective as well. It can reduce the
scar forming process. The injection can be done directly into the scar. For a
best result, repeat this treatment several times.
Silicone gel sheeting is said as an effective
treatment for burn scars. This treatment works best for sun burn scars. By
using this silicone gel sheet, the thickness and color of scar will reduce. The
result is different for every people, according to different skin type. Silicone gel sheeting is easy to use and
leave no pain. It is the best way or you who scared of being at the doctor or
surgery room.
Massage is not only doing for relaxing your
body. It also works for removing burn scars. This treatment is done with
another treatment like anti collagen synthesis. Massage
will stretches the scar and break down the rigid scar skin. This treatment need
to be done regularly for the best result.
For you who not have enough time or money to do that kind of
treatment, you can reduce the burn scar mark by do a compression on the scar
area. Regular compression on the scar will reduce the size and the color. Use the elastic garment for compressed the scar. Do it for
18 hours a day, for at least six months. You can also use a moisturizing lotion
that cools the burn scars. Apply the gel when the scar is new. The gel will
prevent the scar to harden the skin tissue. Use Aloe Vera gel or silicone gel.
Or use the gel specific for treat burn scars that you can easily found at drug
store. Do the compression and applying
the gel regularly, right after you got the scar. It believed can reduce the
scar or even remove the scar from your skin.