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revelus dermatology

2559 Western Trails Blvd, Ste 301
Austin, TX, 78745
Phone: (512) 379-5027

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keloid reduction

At Revelus Dermatology, we understand that keloids can be physically and cosmetically bothersome. Our experienced team provide safe and effective solutions for Keloid Reduction, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction. * 

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Pain Level: Minimal

Minimal pain

Recovery Time: Up to 3 Days

From 1 to 3 days on average

Objective

Reduce keloids that are thick and/or bothersome

Insurance Coverage

Usually not covered by insurance

*Individual responses may vary. Results are not guaranteed.

the revelus difference

  • refined

  • tailored

  • modern

  • genuine

Elegance in every detail. Our procedures are artfully executed, ensuring subtle enhancements that elevate your natural beauty.

Every individual is unique, and so should be their cosmetic journey. We meticulously customize treatments to align with your distinct aspirations and needs.

We stay at the forefront of innovation, utilizing advanced techniques and cutting-edge technology to provide the most up-to-date aesthetic treatments available.

 

Our commitment extends beyond results. We prioritize building an honest, transparent relationship with you, ensuring that your care is as authentic as the beauty we enhance.

benefits of keloid reduction

At Revelus Dermatology, our treatments help to enhance the appearance of your skin and reduce discomfort associated with keloids. These treatments can greatly improve skin texture and comfort, leading to increased confidence and a better quality of life. 

considerations:

  • It’s important to note that these treatments typically reduce, but may not completely remove keloids. 
  • The effectiveness of treatment can vary based on individual skin types and the nature of the keloid. 
  • Ongoing care or multiple treatments may be necessary to achieve the best results. 

** For detailed information, refer to the FAQ section

what to expect*

preparation

Preparation for a Keloid Reduction is quite simple. The areas will first be photographed, cleaned, and prepped  

procedure

The Keloid Reduction procedure itself is quick and straightforward. Keloids can be treated with different modalities depending on the size and location. Your provider will discuss which method of reduction is best for you, with cosmesis and your comfort in mind.  

aftercare

Proper aftercare is vital for optimized healing. Detailed, personalized instructions will be provided on certain aftercare measures such as massage or compression   

next steps

Usually, it is advised to wait 4-6 weeks to evaluate the effectiveness of your treatment. Multiple treatments are often required to achieve the most optimal result. Follow-up appointments and additional treatments will be scheduled as needed.  

*Information provided here is intended for general informational purposes only.
Please consult with your provider for detailed and personalized instructions.

common keloid reduction questions

FAQ
will keloid reduction completely remove my keloids?

Reduction treatments aim to minimize the appearance and discomfort of keloids, but complete removal isn’t always possible. 

does a keloid reduction hurt?

Some discomfort is expected, but pain is generally minimal. Anesthetics may be used during certain procedures to ensure your comfort.  

does insurance cover keloid reductions?

Unfortunately, insurance most often does not cover the reduction of keloids. There may be an out-of-pocket charge. Check with your insurance carrier for the most accurate information. Any costs will be reviewed with you prior to the procedure and collected at the time of service.  

how are keloids reduced?

Different modalities are used to reduce keloids, depending on the size and location 

how long does a keloid reduction procedure take?

Generally, Keloid Reductions are relatively quick, most only take a few minutes 

is there aftercare required following a keloid reduction?

Recovery time varies, but most individuals can resume their daily activities immediately. Detailed, personalized instructions will be provided on certain aftercare measures such as massage or compression.    

how effective are keloid reductions?

Effectiveness varies by individual and treatment method. Some people see significant improvement, while others may see less change. 

the revelus commitment

safety

We uphold the highest standards in cosmetic care, ensuring each treatment is performed with meticulous attention to safety and precision.

focus

Our commitment is to you. We carefully listen to your aesthetic goals, delivering personalized treatments that enhance your natural beauty while respecting your unique vision.

experience

With years of expertise in cosmetic dermatology, our team provides tailored, results-driven treatments designed to achieve the refined, natural-looking outcomes you desire.