![]() ![]() In younger patients, or where the skin is more taught, it will take eighteen months to two years before the scar is mature. ![]() In older patients, or where the skin is more lax, scars settle more rapidly. Individual factors also influence how quickly your body is able to recover from a wound.” “Usually the scars will heal rather quickly - within the course of a few weeks to one or two months - but you may not see final results for up to a year. ![]() “We usually advise people that it takes about a year for them to judge the final results from any cosmetic surgery treatment”, says Mr Henley. Be mindful though, however good the surgeon, scars are a natural part of the healing process. Plastic surgeons take great care with ‘sewing up’ the skin and are also good at hiding scars in places that you may not see. Mr Henley says, “There is no such thing as no scar – it cannot be completely eliminated.” However, the goal is to make any scar as small and discreet as possible. Anytime there is an incision or cut in the skin, there is going to be a scar. ![]()
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