Scar Treatment with Lasers: A Review and Update

Abstract

Scars affect millions of people every year with a great impact on patients, both physically and psychologically. Treatment of scars poses a great challenge for physicians. The evolution of lasers has provided a treatment option for many types of scars. In this paper we review the literature on different laser treatment option for scars and comment on our practice. © 2012 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC.