treatment
Keloid
It’s commonly found after wound infection, hereditary, and in skin type 4-6 (darker skin). The keloid commonly presents as lumps or nodules that raise bigger than the original wound, firm or hard to touch and it could feel pain or itchy. The severity of keloid range from mild to severe which can be graded from the size, pain and firmness.
We offer choices of treatments for keloid on ear including
The highly success signature combination treatments of keloid shave removal and steroid ( Kenalog) injection immediately after the removal.
After the wound heal, it is important to prevent the keloid grow back. We advise and offer preventative measures to prevent the keloids recurrence which are a course of steroid injection and pressure earrings application.
Keloid removal: The methods offered at the clinic are:
Excision of keloid: This involves complete excision of the keloid and stitching the area, allowing new neat scar healing.
Steroid injection: a specific type of steroid injection into keloid will help stop the growth of scar tissue and flatten the scar. Triamnicolone acetonide 40 mg/ml is used at our clinic for the effective keloid treatment.
Treatment Summary
Price Per Treatment:
Keloid treatment please enquire/ determined upon consultation
Duration of Treatment:
30 minutes+
Recovery: No down time
Treatment Interval: 4-6 weeks, we recommend 3 treatments, number of treatments depends on desired outcome as well as response time to treatment.
Pre-Treatment Advice: You will be provided with specific pre-treatment care at your initial consultation including skin care and management that can enhance the quality of your skin and response to the laser.
Post Treatment Advice: You will be advised on aftercare and suitable products to use on your skin post treatment at your consultation. It is important that patients apply an SPF 50 to the areas treated for 2 weeks.
BEFORE & AFTER
