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Service 02 · Scarring & Fibrosis

Scarring & Fibrosis reviewed, so you are not left guessing.

Worried a scar or firm patch is not settling the way it should? We review how the area changes over time and guide your at-home care. Care begins with a real-time video or phone consultation, with a clinician you can reach when the questions come.

Ongoing

scar check-ins

Video

real-time consults

1:1

with a clinician

Scar and tissue recovery consultation by video
02

Clinician-reviewed

At each check-in

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Assessment

Recovery concerns

When healing continues beyond the incision.

Some patients become concerned about how a scar or area of tissue is settling.

  • Thickened scars
  • Tissue firmness
  • Areas of tightness
  • Changes beneath the skin
  • Ongoing tissue changes months after surgery

If these concerns arise, structured clinical monitoring and a management plan may be appropriate. An assessment does not diagnose a condition or guarantee a particular outcome.

The protocol

The scarring and fibrosis protocol.

Who this is for

People noticing scar or soft-tissue changes after surgery who want structured clinical review.

  • Structured clinician reviews
  • Scar and tissue monitoring
  • Personalised management plan
  • Ongoing clinical support
  • Access to prescription treatment options, if deemed medically appropriate by your doctor
What's included

Scar and tissue check-ins that continue through your recovery.

Scar and tissue check-ins

Scheduled reviews of how the area looks and feels over time, with guidance on what to expect at each stage.

Guidance on at-home care

Clear advice on caring for the area at home, with options discussed at your consultation where indicated.

Recovery reviews

We review how the area is changing at each check-in, so changes are noted and discussed with you.

Clear signs to watch for

Guidance on what to watch for between check-ins, and when to be reviewed sooner.

Escalation when needed

If something needs more attention, we help you reach the right care and, with your consent, coordinate with your treating doctor.

Coordination with your surgeon

We keep a clear record across your recovery and liaise with your surgeon or GP, with your consent.

Who it's for

Who this is right for.

After cosmetic surgery

Body contouring, breast surgery or abdominoplasty, with new scar tissue to review.

Recovering at home

Anyone unsure whether a scar or firm patch is settling the way it should.

History of raised scarring

If you have had thickened or raised scarring after a past procedure.

After scar revision

If you are recovering from revision surgery on an established scar.

How your care runs

Your scarring & fibrosis runs in clear stages.

1 First consult

Phase 01

Assessment

Care begins with a real-time video or phone consultation. We review the area and set up a check-in plan that suits your circumstances.

2 Early reviews

Phase 02

Regular check-ins

Scheduled reviews of how the area is changing, with guidance on at-home care and what to watch for.

3 As it settles

Phase 03

Ongoing review

We continue to review the area on a schedule and adjust the plan with you as your recovery progresses.

4 Later check-ins

Phase 04

Longer-term review

Documented reviews at later check-in points, so your recovery is clearly tracked between appointments. Timeframes vary based on individual assessment. Recovery, supervised.

What changes

What structured scar check-ins include at each stage.

01

You are not left guessing

Instead of checking the mirror and wondering, the area is reviewed by a clinician on a schedule.

02

Changes are reviewed

Firm patches and changes are reviewed at each check-in and discussed with you.

03

Clear at-home guidance

You have guidance on caring for the area at home, with questions answered along the way.

04

Escalation when needed

If something needs more attention, we help you reach the right care and coordinate with your treating doctor, with your consent.

05

A clear record

Documented reviews, so your recovery is clearly tracked between appointments.

Common questions.

Scarring & Fibrosis

It depends on your procedure and how your recovery is progressing. We talk this through at your first consultation rather than fixing an arbitrary date. Timeframes vary based on individual assessment.

We do not promise a particular result. Our focus is reviewing how the area changes over time and guiding your at-home care. Individual results vary based on your unique circumstances, and monitoring does not guarantee a particular outcome.

Care begins with a real-time video or phone consultation. If deemed medically appropriate, your clinician may recommend a monitoring plan, at-home care guidance, referral to another doctor, or no treatment, depending on your circumstances. Telehealth is not suitable for every concern, and your clinician may recommend in-person review where needed.

We review how the area changes over time, guide your at-home care, and flag anything that should be looked at sooner. We do not promise a particular result. Individual results vary based on your unique circumstances.

Often, yes. We can review an older scar or firm area and talk through your at-home care. If a hands-on assessment is needed, your clinician may recommend an in-person review.

With your consent, yes. We can share updates with your surgeon, so your treating team stays informed without you having to chase it.

Get Started

Your recovery deserves a medical process.

Book your initial consultation. You leave with a clear recovery plan and one clinician guiding the weeks ahead.

Recovery timeframes and outcomes vary based on your individual circumstances. Monitoring does not guarantee a particular outcome.

Baseline Medical supplements your in-person surgical and medical care. It does not replace your surgeon, GP, or emergency services.

Telehealth is not suitable for every recovery concern. Your clinician may recommend in-person assessment, GP review, specialist referral, further investigation or no treatment depending on your circumstances.

If you have severe pain, high fever, heavy bleeding, breathing difficulty, or signs of a serious complication, call 000 or go to your nearest emergency department.