Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal in San Carlos, CA

Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal in San Carlos, CA

Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal in San Carlos, CA

At San Carlos IV Bar in San Carlos, CA, we offer Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal treatments to address these specific concerns. Keloid Scar Injections involve the use of medication to reduce the size and appearance of keloid scars, which are raised, thickened scars that extend beyond the original injury site.

Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal are suitable for individuals who are bothered by the appearance of these skin concerns and wish to improve their overall skin aesthetics. The results from Keloid Scar Injections can be seen gradually over time as the scar tissue softens and flattens. The results from Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal are immediate, providing an instant improvement in the appearance of the treated area.

If you have keloid scars or bothersome skin tags/benign growths, take a step towards smoother, blemish-free skin with our Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal treatments at San Carlos IV Bar. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover the possibilities for your skin.

Benefits of Keloid Scar Injections and Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal at San Carlos IV Bar

  • Reduction in the size and appearance of keloid scars.
  • Softening and flattening of scar tissue.
  • Smoother, more even skin texture.
  • Safe and precise removal of skin tags and benign growths.
  • Instant improvement in the appearance of the treated area.
  • Boosts self-confidence and improves overall skin aesthetics.
  • Tailored treatment plans to meet individual needs.
  • Effective results with proper skincare and follow-up treatments.
  • Non-invasive procedures with minimal downtime.
  • Professional guidance and support throughout the treatment process.

Services

Our Myers Cocktail ingredients are sourced from a local compounding pharmacy and contain Normal Saline, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Gluconate, B4 (Pyridoxine), B6 (Dexpanthenol), B12 (hydroxocobalamin or methylcobalamin), B Complex, and Vitamin C.

Glutathione, Zinc, and other antioxidants/minerals/amino acids can be added to your treatment based on your individual needs and goals.

High Dose Vitamin C IV treatments are available as well.

Faqs

Keloid Scar Injections involve the use of medication to reduce the size and appearance of keloid scars. The medication is injected directly into the scar tissue to soften and flatten it over time.
The injections may cause some mild discomfort, but our professionals take measures to ensure your comfort during the procedure. Topical anesthesia can be applied if needed.
Yes, Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal can be performed on all skin types. Our professionals will assess your skin and recommend the most suitable removal technique for you.
The treatment time may vary depending on the size and number of keloid scars being treated. Our professionals will provide an estimate during your consultation.
There may be minimal downtime associated with Skin Tag/Benign Growth Removal, depending on the technique used and the size of the treated area. Our professionals will provide aftercare instructions to ensure proper healing.
Keloid Scar Injections are typically most effective on newer scars, but they can also be used on older scars to improve their appearance.

Treatment Plan

-Schedule your appointment at least 2 weeks prior to a special event.

-Please discontinue the use of Aspirin, NSAIDS, Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Ginseng, St. John’s Wort, Flax Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E or any other essential fatty acids at least 3 days to 1 week before your treatment to minimize bruising or bleeding. Please consult with your primary physician prior to discontinuing any medications.

– Arnica supplements may help decrease the risk of bruising if taken for 2-3 days before treatment (can be purchased at Whole Foods or Amazon).

– Please let your provider know if you have a history of cold sores. An antiviral may be prescribed.

-You may not have an active rash in the area being treated.

-You may not be pregnant or breastfeeding.

-Please come to your appointment makeup-free if possible.

-We will apply ice to area before and after treatment to make sure that you are comfortable.

-A very small/thin needle is used during the treatment and the injections only take a few minutes.

– Redness or sensitivity might be present (and last up to a few hours).

– Use Tylenol only as needed for any soreness.

– It can take approximately 12 weeks for results to be seen. If the desired result is not seen after 12 weeks of your treatment, you may need additional injections. You will be charged for product used at subsequent appointments.

– Sleep face up and slightly elevated. This will also help with swelling.

– Do NOT, touch, press, rub, massage or manipulate the treatment area.

– Ice the treated areas for the next 24 hours. Place the icepack on the area for 20 minutes and remove the ice pack for 20 minutes. Continue this pattern for 24 hours.

– Apply (over the counter) Arnica gel to the treatment area to help decrease the bruising, swelling and discomfort.

– Drink plenty of water and fluids after treatment.

– Avoid vigorous exercise, sun and heat exposure for 3-5 days after treatment.

– Avoid Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Flax Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E or any other essential fatty acids, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil, Aleve and other NSAIDS at least 3 days to 1 week after treatment. These items may increase bleeding and bruising.

– Avoid alcohol, caffeine, Niacin supplement, high-sodium foods, high sugar foods, refined carbohydrates, spicy foods and cigarettes 24-48 hours after your treatment. These items may contribute to increased swelling or irritation.

– Avoid cosmetic treatments such as injectables, laser, ultrasound, peels, facials or micro-dermabrasion to the Kybella treatment area.

– Please report to your provider immediately if you develop an asymmetric smile or facial muscle weakness, skin ulceration in the treatment area, difficulty swallowing or if any existing symptom worsens.

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