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10 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Post Surgical Scars

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 Scarring is the body's natural way of recovering, but it can make us feel self-conscious and no better than we were before surgery. In most circumstances, the size of a scar is determined by a variety of factors, including the size of the incision, how quickly it heals, the skin type, the patient's age and health, and how well the patient cared for it. The faster and easier a scar heals, the less noticeable it is. Here are some simple things you may do as a patient to assist reduce post surgical scars Dubai : Massage the affected region gently. Massage pressure applied early in scar development has been proven in studies to attenuate the inflammatory signals that cause poor scarring. It is critical to begin massaging the area immediately after surgery and to continue doing so for at least 2-3 months. Massage silicone gel or vitamin E into the scar. Using a silicone gel, such as Silagen, enhances skin moisture and creates an ideal environment for normalizing collagen production...