Skin
Appearance
Elasticity
Skin Tone
Visibility
Self-Confidence
Dr. Shamouelian is a Double Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Beverly Hills with extensive experience with rhinoplasty in Beverly Hills. During surgery he addresses both the aesthetic and the structure of the nose to deliver beautiful, long-lasting results without compromising the nasal airway. The shape of the nose plays a crucial role in the overall balance and aesthetic of the face. Dr. Shamouelian uses his expertise and cutting edge rhinoplasty techniques to create a natural nose that emphasizes the Allure of eyes and lips to shine. He often shares with his patient, “My philosophy is to enhance your appearance without changing your identity.” In addition to the art of rhinoplasty, Dr. Shamouelian is a strong advocate of function. He has authored several scientific publications looking at the supporting mechanisms of the nasal tip using a virtual 3D model of the nose.
Scar revision restores confidence.
Unsightly scars as a result of previous acne, blister, injury or infection can impede movement or alter your appearance. There are numerous factors affecting scar formation, such as your skin type, the location of scar and the severity of the wound. Skin pigmentation, abnormal directions, texture and raised overgrowths of scar tissue (keloids) all make a scar more noticeable. At Allure Aesthetic Surgery of Beverly Hills, Dr. David Shamouelian, a Double Board Certified facial plastic surgeon, offers scar revision treatment to improve your appearance and restore function. Benefits of scar revision include:
- Permanent results
- Scars are less visible
- Scars can be addressed anywhere on the body
- Minimum pain and discomfort during the procedure
Scar Revision Procedure
Depending on the scar’s complexity and location, scar revision procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia or intravenous sedation and takes a few hours to complete. Dr. Shamouelian offers various options for scar revision, such as laser, injectable or surgical treatments. The type of treatment required is determined based on the size, location and type of the scar. Scar revision treatment’s main goal is to minimize and change the scar’s texture for it to blend with the surrounding skin.
Types of Scar Revision Treatments
During your initial consultation, Dr. Shamouelian will determine which approach is best for your scar. Most cases take at least two treatment sessions before achieving the desired results. Here are some of the treatment options:
- Surgical excision
- Z-plasty and W-plasty
- Dermabrasion
- Flaps, grafts, and artificial skin
- Collagen injections
- Steroid application/injection
- Laser therapy