Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which doctor should I consult for knowing about various scar revision options and the surgical procedure option?A General Practitioner (GP) would evaluate the signs and recommend the options for scar revision. Based on the severity of scar, the GP may then refer to a plastic surgeon who can advise further on the alternate options including surgical procedure to reduce the visibility of scar.
2. When to consider a scar revision treatment?
If an individual feels conscious or uncomfortable with the disfiguring or unsightly scar and wants to make the scars less conspicuous, a scar revision treatment can be considered
3. What is the cost of scar revision?
Scar revision costs can vary with the type of scar, procedure involved and surgeons’ cost depending on his expertise and experience.
4. Does insurance cover scar revision?
Most insurance companies do not cover scar revision surgery as it is considered to be a cosmetic surgery
