Laser resurfacing is a procedure that uses laser light to break up scar tissue. This can help reduce the appearance of pitted acne scars by improving your skin's texture and reducing its pigmentation. Laser resurfacing can be expensive, painful and time-consuming. It's also not for everyone....
Your pants may feel tight even if you're not that far along. Blame it on hormonal changes. Early in pregnancy, rising progesterone can cause your digestive system to slow and your smooth muscle tissue to relax. This can causebloating. It's similar to what happens to many women right befor...
There are two schools of thought on how to make your penis bigger. If you’re committed to learn how to jelq then you are generally of the school of Hypertrophy. If your goal is to add more cells to your penis – rather than to make them bigger – then you fall under the school of...
Subscision is a type of surgery where your doctor will break down the fibers adhering the acne scar down to the deeper layers of skin which is causing the pitted acne scar. This type of treatment will require an in person assessment by a dermatologist to check if your scars are tethered...
A doughnut-shaped incision is made around the nipple to remove excess breast tissue and the skin is pulled inwards to tighten and lift the breast. Again, this approach is best suited to women who only require a slight lift. A Lollipop Lift, or Vertical Scar Mastopexy, involves a lollipop-...
A non-randomized clinical trial found manual therapy to break up scar tissue in the abdomen and pelvic floor improved bloating and stomach distension for people with small bowel obstructions. In addition, an observational study where patients were taught exercises to strengthen their pelvic floor musc...
Massage helps to increase circulation to the area and break up scar tissue. The faster the scar tissue is broken up, the sooner your scar will disappear. Be gentle though. The skin is delicate when it is damaged. See a dermatologist regarding Retin-A and alpha-hydroxy creams that help to...
In most cases it is just part of the aging process with various conditions contributing to its development, such as a herniated disc, osteoporosis, calcification over growth, scar tissue build up or even a tumor.The SymptomsThe level and intensity of the symptoms may be different for each ...
Manual Therapy:Techniques like deep tissue massage and mobilization can relieve pain and improve function. 2. Massage Therapy: Deep Tissue Massage:Helps to break down scar tissue, improve blood flow, and alleviate muscle knots. Myofascial Release:Focuses on relieving tension in the fascia, the conne...
The procedure requires a suctioning device to be inserted into a small incision on the skin. The surgeon inserts a thin tube called a canula, which is moved back and forth to break up the fat and suck it out. It is very similar to how liposuction is done on other areas of the body...