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Scars & Acne Scar Treatments in Waverly, IA

Scars Overview

Scars are a natural part of the healing process following an injury or surgery. They form when  tissues in the body repair themselves after being damaged. Scars form in a unique way for each  individual and depend on the type of wound or injury that has occurred. Scars can also change  the color of the skin during the healing process.  

Ultimately, the best treatment for scars will depend on the individual’s condition and desired  outcome. If you are considering treatment for scars, it is important to speak to a qualified  healthcare professional who can provide advice on the most suitable option. With the  appropriate treatments and care, it may be possible to reduce the appearance of scars and help  you feel more confident in your skin.

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Scars & Acne Scars FAQ

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Can acne scars be fully cured?
do acne scars worsen with age?
Can you prevent a scar from forming after an injury?
Why do some scars cause the skin color to change?

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Available scar treatments

zo 3-step chemical peel

This peel is designed to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, sun damage, acne scarring, rough texture, large pores, and dullness, while also promoting softer, smoother, firmer looking skin.
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Harmony XL Pro DyeVL

DyeVL (IPL) is the “Gold Standard”in anti-aging, discoloration, rosacea, port-wine stain, and sun damage. DyeVL penetrates the skin’s pigment to reduce darker skin spots and targets hemoglobin to collapse blood vessels causing vascular lesions.
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skinpen Microneedling

SkinPen microneedling creates controlled microscopic channels in the skin to stimulate the  body's natural healing process. This process includes remodeling of the skin, as well as  increasing the production of collagen and elastin.  
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PRP

PRP contains nutrient rich cells and protein growth factors and can be injected into the face to promote skin health by stimulating the production of collagen.  It can also be applied while microneedling or following Opus Plasma treatments.
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opus plasma

Opus is a versatile skin rejuvenation treatment that can be used to treat laxity, scarring, stretch marks, dull skin, large pores, uneven, texture, and superficial pigment/discoloration through a combination of radiofrequency and plasma energy.
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Available scar Products

exfoliating polish

Gently removes dead skin cells to instantly reveal smoother, softer + glowing skin
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zo brightalive

Clinically proven to increase luminosity, visibly improve skin clarity and fade the appearance of dark spots for a brighter, more even complexion.
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zo retinol skin brightener

A retinol-based solution clinically proven to rapidly improve the appearance of uneven skin tone for a brighter, clearer and smoother complexion.
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zo growth factor serum

Lightweight gel for all skin types that helps minimizes the appearance of expression lines + wrinkles.
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zo firming serum

Good for all skin types and sensitive skin areas to reinforce skin health and hydrate to support the visible improvement in skin elasticity and firmness.
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