Minimally Invasive Wrinkle - Scar Release – SurgiWire Incisionless Dissector.
The SurgiWire Wrinkle Release procedure is a safe, minimally invasive, painless, effective treatment for deep facial lines, wrinkles and scars, with a quick recovery and minimal downtime.
What is SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release?
The minimally invasive incisionless SurgiWire procedure uses a fine gauge surgical grade twisted steel attached to 2 needles. With just a few skin punctures, the SurgiWire completely releases Grade IV and V lines, folds, scars and depressions. The procedure is simple, direct and offers patients new options with excellent results and satisfaction.
Who is a good candidate for SurgiWire Wrinkle / Scar Release?
The SurgiWire Incisionless Wrinkle Release procedure is suitable for any patient with deep facial lines – grade IV and V, folds, depressions and scars including Acne scars. The common lines which can be treated include; Glabella lines, Forehead lines Nasolabial folds, Lip lines, Cheek and Chin lines and Marionette line. It is also suitable for release of scars anywhere in the body – breast, abdomen / appendix scars, legs and other sites.
How is the SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release treatment performed?
Initial consultation will determine the goals of treatment, make note of any associated abnormalities or asymmetry and plan the optimum treatment with the SurgiWire Wrinkle release procedure to achieve the ideal result in each patient. Treatment is carried out in the out-patient setting and takes 15 - 20 minutes. A local anaesthetic injection is used to ensure that the treatment is as comfortable as possible. Following release of the defect, a small amount of dermal filler or fat may be injected into the area to enhance the results.
Will the treatment be painful / cause bruising following SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release?
Minimal discomfort is expected during the treatment and no bruising should occur with the careful techniques used. Any mild bruising will usually resolve after 1 week. The area may feel tender for the first 3 – 5 days.
When will results be seen after SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release?
Improvement in the area treated will be seen immediately following SurgiWire Wrinkle Release procedure. Any swelling will resolve in 1 week.
How long will the result last following SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release?
The results following the SurgiWire Wrinkle release will be permanent. However, aging changes may require further treatments over time.
What are the side effects or risks following SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release?
Mild discomfort, swelling and bruising can occur. Infections following the procedure are rare.
When will I be able to return to normal activities after SurgiWire wrinkle / scar release?
Restricted activities are advised for 48 hours following the SurgiWire Wrinkle Release procedure. Normal activities can be resumed thereafter.