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Scar Treatment in Edmonds, WA

Scars Fade. Confidence Returns.

Acne scars, surgical scars, injury scars — real improvement is possible with the right combination of clinical treatments.

We Get It

Scars Tell a Story. But They Don't Have to Define How You Feel.

Whether it's acne scarring that lingers long after breakouts have cleared, a surgical scar that didn't heal the way you hoped, or a c-section scar that's tight and uncomfortable — the impact goes beyond skin deep.

Many people live with scarring for years, assuming nothing can be done. Over-the-counter products promise results but rarely deliver meaningful change for textured, indented, or raised scarring.

You may recognize this:

Avoiding certain necklines, sleeveless tops, or swimwear because of visible scarring
Feeling self-conscious about acne scars that foundation can't fully cover
Dealing with tightness, itching, or numbness around a surgical scar
Being told scars are 'permanent' and nothing more can be done
Spending money on creams and silicone strips that never seem to change anything

Clinical-grade scar treatments exist. And they work.

Close-up of clear, healthy skin after scar treatment

What We Treat

Types of Scars We Treat

Every scar is different. The depth, cause, age, and location of your scar all inform the treatment approach. Here are the most common types we work with.

Acne Scars

Ice pick, boxcar, and rolling scars left behind by moderate to severe acne. These indentations and uneven textures are among the most common concerns we treat.

Surgical Scars

Scars from Mohs surgery, biopsies, cosmetic procedures, or other operations. Even well-healed surgical scars can benefit from texture and color improvement.

C-Section Scars

Post-cesarean scarring including tightness, numbness, the 'shelf' feeling, and visible discoloration. Our MomBellyMend program offers comprehensive c-section recovery.

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Injury and Trauma Scars

Scars from burns, lacerations, accidents, or other trauma. Older scars and newer scars both respond to treatment, though the approach varies.

Our Treatment Approach

Multi-Modality Scar Reduction

The most effective scar treatment often combines multiple modalities. We build a plan around the type and severity of your scarring, using the right combination of technologies to achieve the best possible improvement.

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Pico Laser Scar Settings

Fractional Collagen Remodeling

Our Pico Majest laser delivers ultra-short picosecond pulses that create microscopic zones of treatment deep within scar tissue. This triggers the body's natural collagen remodeling response, gradually replacing disorganized scar tissue with smoother, healthier skin. Particularly effective for acne scars, post-surgical scarring, and hyper-pigmented scars.

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Microneedling (SkinPen)

Collagen Induction Therapy

SkinPen is the only FDA-cleared microneedling device specifically indicated for acne scars. Controlled micro-injuries stimulate your body's wound healing cascade, producing new collagen and elastin that fills and smooths scar depressions over a series of sessions. Safe for all skin tones.

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RF Microneedling (INTRAcel)

Deep Tissue Remodeling

For deeper, more stubborn scars, INTRAcel RF microneedling combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy. The RF heat reaches deeper tissue layers to remodel collagen architecture from the inside out. Ideal for severe acne scarring, atrophic scars, and textural irregularities that need more aggressive intervention.

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VI Peel

Surface Renewal & Discoloration

Medical-grade chemical peels address the surface component of scarring: discoloration, rough texture, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. VI Peels are particularly effective for acne-related scarring where dark marks and uneven tone are the primary concern, and they pair well with deeper treatments.

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Combination Protocols

Many of our patients benefit from a combined approach — for example, Pico laser to remodel deeper tissue plus microneedling for surface texture, or RF microneedling followed by VI Peel for acne scarring with hyperpigmentation. Your plan is built around your specific scarring.

Acne scarring treatment before and after results at Next OV Skin

Real Results

Visible Improvement, Session by Session

Scar treatment is a process, not a single event. With each session, the body produces new collagen that gradually replaces damaged tissue. Most patients begin to see noticeable improvement after 2-3 sessions, with continued refinement over the following months.

The photos don't lie — consistent, well-planned treatment produces real, lasting change.

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Scar treatment consultation at Next OV Skin clinic in Edmonds

Where to Start

Your Scar Treatment Consultation

Every scar responds differently. During your initial visit, we assess your scarring under proper lighting and magnification, discuss your history, and determine which combination of treatments will produce the best result for your specific situation.

Scar type, depth, and tissue quality assessment
Skin type and tone evaluation for safe treatment parameters
Discussion of realistic outcomes and timeline
Personalized multi-session treatment plan

You'll leave with a clear plan — not a guess.

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For Best Results

Consistency Drives Scar Improvement

Scar treatment works cumulatively. Each session triggers a new round of collagen remodeling, and spacing sessions appropriately lets the body build on previous progress.

Many patients combine scar treatments with the Skin Saver Club to make multi-session plans more accessible and to maintain their results long-term.

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15% off products
$50 birthday credit + surprise perks
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Common Questions

Scar Treatment FAQs

Serene treatment environment at Next OV Skin clinic in Edmonds, WA

Your Scars Can Improve

Whether it's acne scarring, a surgical scar, or an old injury — we'll build a treatment plan around your specific scarring and help you see real change.

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