Car Accident Led To Emergency Laceration Repair + Scar Treatments
This patient had a terrible car accident which left the side of his face wide open. Fortunately, I was able to perform a Face Laceration Repair and a series of scar treatments. Here are his incredible (untouched) results over the span of 12 months.
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About This Case On Realself
25-34 year old man treated with:
- Scar Optimization Therapy. Patient suffered a terrible car accident which left a large prominent scar on his left forehead and scalp. He underwent meticulous laceration repair followed by scar optimization treatments afterwards. He had multiple rounds of radiofrequency microneedling as well as intense pulsed light treatments for approximately 12 months.
- Results: 5 Days-12 Months

Article Updated 4/12/23.
Video Transcript:
“This patient was in a car accident and suffered from a laceration to the left-side of his face. A Laceration repair was performed immediately. Here’s a short timeline of his recovery (see video). Following his surgery, he had aggressive scar treatments for approximately 12 months.“
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