Direct excision and primary closure

The scar is removed and carefully closed to minimize tension.

These techniques reorient the direction of the scar, making it less noticeable.

Allows for even distribution of tension around the areola.

Redesign of the areola-nipple complex

When necessary, the contour of the areola is adjusted to achieve a more natural result.

What is the criteria for considering scar correction after breast augmentation?

Scar correction is typically considered for patients with hypertrophic or keloid scars, asymmetrical scars, or those who wish to improve the aesthetic quality of their scars.

How long after breast augmentation can scar correction be performed?

Scar correction is usually performed after sufficient healing has occurred, typically several months to a year after the initial surgery, to ensure optimal results.

What are the risks associated with periareolar scar correction?

Risks associated with periareolar scar correction include:

Is it possible to completely eliminate a periareolar scar?

While the goal is to make the scar as inconspicuous as possible, it is not possible to remove it entirely. Scar correction techniques aim to significantly reduce its appearance.

What happens if the scar reformulates?

If the scar reformulates, additional treatments or a secondary procedure may be necessary to improve its appearance.

Can I combine this procedure with another breast surgery?

Yes, periareolar scar correction can be combined with other breast procedures, such as breast augmentation, breast lift, or reduction, if desired.

Is it necessary to use silicone patches or creams after treatment?

Yes, your surgeon may recommend silicone patches or creams to optimize scar healing and improve the appearance of the scar.

Is follow-up necessary after the treatment?

Yes, follow-up visits are essential to ensure the scar is healing correctly and to address any concerns. Regular monitoring helps achieve the best results.

Breast Surgery

Periareolar scar correction in breast augmentation.

Enhances the size and shape of the breasts through the insertion of breast implants or the use of the patient’s own fat.

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Procedure time

15-30 minutes

Anaesthesia

Local

Post-operative rest

No rest required

Recovery

No required

Results

Life-long

Brand

We have our own medical team.

What

What is a periareolar scar correction?

A periareolar scar correction is a procedure aimed at improving or removing a scar previously located around the areola, whether due to breast augmentation, breast reduction, or another surgical procedure. It is performed when the scar has developed irregularities, thickening, abnormal pigmentation, or asymmetry.

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How is a correction of periareolar breast implant scars procedure performed?

There is significant interest in minimizing scars after breast augmentation, as patients desire the best possible aesthetic results. Although techniques can make scars almost unnoticeable, they will never disappear entirely. Achieving optimal results requires proactive and consistent care. At EGOS, we offer several effective methods to reduce the appearance of periareolar scars:

Who is a good candidate for correction of periareolar breast

Scar correction after breast augmentation can be considered in various situations. The ideal candidate for this procedure includes:

Patients with Hypertrophic or Keloid Scars: If a patient has developed hypertrophic or keloid scars after breast augmentation, correction may improve their appearance.

Patients with Asymmetrical or Unfavorable Scars: Sometimes scars heal unevenly or may appear unattractive. Correction can improve these asymmetries and overall scar quality.

Patients with Healing Issues: If healing problems such as infections or wound opening have occurred, scar correction may be needed to optimize results.

Patients Desiring Aesthetic Improvement: Even if no significant complications have occurred, patients who wish to improve the overall appearance of their scars may consider correction for a more aesthetically pleasing outcome.

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