Unsightly Scars
Unsightly scars are marks left on the skin after a wound, surgery, or injury that stand out because of their size, texture, color, or location. Unlike a scar that heals discreetly, these can affect appearance or comfort.
Types and characteristics: They can be flat and pigmented, sunken, or thickened and raised, depending on how each person and each area of the body heals.
When is it advisable to evaluate them? When they cause discomfort, pull on the skin, limit movement, or are a concern because of their appearance.
Who treats them? The plastic surgeon is the professional focused on the appearance and repair of the skin, and the general surgeon may intervene in scars resulting from previous procedures. Talking with a specialist allows you to learn what options exist for each type of scar.
Data on 129 doctors who treat unsightly scars
Specialties that treat unsightly scars
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Doctors specialized in unsightly scars
Dr. Miguel Angel Escobedo Robledo
Dr. Jose Antonio Zamora Lomelí
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Bernardo Rivas De Leon
Dr. José Alvaro Burgos Zuleta
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Dra. Silvia Cuevas Ocampo
Dr. Velazquez Moises Gomez
Dr. Eduardo Lenin Ruelas Olvera
Dr. Estenio López López
Dr. Campos Vicente Beltran
Dr. Ramos Xavier Velasco
Dr. Othon Mario Vazquez Andrade
Dr. Marco Antonio Uco Rosado
Dr. Jose Luis Guerrero Martinez
Dra. María Azucena Reyes García
Dr. Miguel Benbassat Palacci
Dr. Marco Antonio Gónzalez Acosta
Dr. Patricio Santillan Doherty
Dr. Karen Gudiño Badillo
Frequently asked questions
What is unsightly scars?
Unsightly scars are marks left on the skin after a wound, surgery, or injury that stand out because of their size, texture, color, or location. Unlike a scar that heals discreetly, these can affect appearance or comfort.
Which doctor treats unsightly scars?
Unsightly Scars is usually treated by specialists in general surgeon, plastic surgeon, plastic surgeon.