Scar Treatment with PicoSure Laser in El Centro
Overview:
Scars come in many forms — surgical, acne, accidental, or burn-related — and can affect confidence and skin health. At El Centro Dermatology, we use the PicoSure laser to treat virtually all scar types safely and effectively. This includes scars caused by surgery, injury, laser burns, cosmetic procedures, acne, and trauma.
What is PicoSure Laser?PicoSure is a non-ablative laser that delivers ultra-short bursts of energy to target pigmentation and stimulate new collagen and elastin. This advanced technology breaks apart scar tissue and rebuilds skin structure, resulting in smoother, more even skin.
Scar Types We Treat with PicoSure:
Benefits of PicoSure Scar Treatment:
How Many Sessions Are Needed?
What to Expect:
Why Choose El Centro Dermatology?
Our dermatologist provides expert evaluation and custom laser protocols for each patient. We treat scarring with medical precision and a cosmetic eye to restore confidence and skin clarity.
Erase the Past. Reveal Clearer Skin.
If you're struggling with scars — from surgery, accidents, acne, or past treatments — we’re here to help. Schedule your PicoSure laser scar consultation at El Centro Dermatology today.
[Book Now] or Call 760-337-8500
Scars come in many forms — surgical, acne, accidental, or burn-related — and can affect confidence and skin health. At El Centro Dermatology, we use the PicoSure laser to treat virtually all scar types safely and effectively. This includes scars caused by surgery, injury, laser burns, cosmetic procedures, acne, and trauma.
What is PicoSure Laser?PicoSure is a non-ablative laser that delivers ultra-short bursts of energy to target pigmentation and stimulate new collagen and elastin. This advanced technology breaks apart scar tissue and rebuilds skin structure, resulting in smoother, more even skin.
Scar Types We Treat with PicoSure:
- Surgical scars (C-section, orthopedic, cosmetic)
- Trauma scars (cuts, lacerations, road rash)
- Burn scars (thermal, chemical, laser-induced)
- Laser-induced pigment scars (from past treatments)
- Acne scars (ice pick, rolling, boxcar)
- Infection-related scars (e.g., MRSA, shingles)
- Stretch marks (in some cases, as a form of dermal scarring)
Benefits of PicoSure Scar Treatment:
- Breaks up dense scar tissue
- Improves both color and texture
- Stimulates collagen remodeling for lasting results
- Minimally invasive with no surgery or harsh chemicals
- Safe for face and body, all skin types
- No downtime – return to normal activities same day
How Many Sessions Are Needed?
- Most patients need 3–6 sessions, spaced 4–6 weeks apart
- You’ll see gradual improvement with each treatment
- Scar age, size, depth, and skin type may affect the number of sessions
What to Expect:
- Treatments last about 15–30 minutes
- You may experience mild redness for a few hours
- No peeling, crusting, or downtime
- You can return to work or daily life immediately
Why Choose El Centro Dermatology?
Our dermatologist provides expert evaluation and custom laser protocols for each patient. We treat scarring with medical precision and a cosmetic eye to restore confidence and skin clarity.
Erase the Past. Reveal Clearer Skin.
If you're struggling with scars — from surgery, accidents, acne, or past treatments — we’re here to help. Schedule your PicoSure laser scar consultation at El Centro Dermatology today.
[Book Now] or Call 760-337-8500