Scars can be treated with alcohol for simple sterilization. However, patients are advised to take medication, physical therapy, filler therapy, and surgery to help with scar removal.
1. Medication: For patients with scars, they can be treated with topical alcohol, tincture of iodine and other medications that can help sterilize them. You should also follow the doctor’s instructions to apply topical silicone gel, compound heparin sodium allantoin gel and other drugs, which can lighten and remove scars.
2. Physical therapy: If the patient’s scar belongs to hyperplastic scar, it needs to take physical therapy treatment, such as intense pulsed light, fractional laser, etc., which can improve the local symptoms and promote the disappearance of scars.
3. Filler treatment: For patients with atrophic scarring, it is recommended to choose hyaluronic acid filler, autologous fat filler and other filler treatments to facilitate the repair of scars.
4. Surgical treatment: If the localized scars have keloids, surgical excision is needed to remove the growths and repair the skin lesions.
Alcohol has the effect of sterilization, scars can be treated with alcohol to prevent infection. However, it is recommended that the patient go to a regular hospital, cooperate with the doctor for standardized treatment to facilitate the removal of scars.