Scar Therapy

Scar Therapy in Langham, Colchester

Are you bothered by the appearance of scars that are affecting your confidence and self-esteem? Or are you experiencing discomfort or reduced sensation around your scar site?At Fortis Health & Wellbeing, we understand the impact scars can have on your life, which is why we offer comprehensive scar therapy solutions to help you achieve the outcome you desire.

What is Scar Therapy?

A scar therapy appointment usually includes:

  • History taking and discussion around the formation of your scar

  • An assessment of the scar site

  • Specialised scar massage at the right pace and pressure to suit you

  • Other manual techniques such as cupping

  • Use of or advice regarding various products e.g. creams, gels, silicone or gel patches

  • Advice for caring for your scar at home

Benefits of Scar Therapy

  • Improved Appearance: Scar therapy treatments can help reduce the visibility of scars, making them less noticeable and blending them more seamlessly with surrounding skin.

  • Reduce Sensitivity, Pain and Itching: Stimulation of the scar as well as the use of specialised products can normalise sensitivity and help reduce itching around scars.

  • Improve Movement: By encouraging mobility between the layers of skin, fascia and muscle, range and ease of movement can improve.

  • Stimulate Healing: Scar massage is commonly recommended by surgeons because it will promote scar healing and may minimise longer term complications.

  • Enhance Confidence: By addressing scar concerns, scar therapy can boost your self-esteem and confidence, allowing you to feel more comfortable and confident in your skin.

Is Scar Therapy right for you?

Scar therapy may be suitable for individuals with a wide range of scar types, including surgical scars, c-section scars, traumatic scars and more. Whether you're bothered by recent scars or have longstanding scar concerns, our scar therapy practitioner can help you find the right treatment solution for your needs.

Book your Scar Therapy Consultation today

Ready to start your Scar Therapy journey? Contact us or book using the link below