Facial lacerations, or cuts to the face, require specialized care to minimize scarring and restore function. Whether the injury is a result of an accident, sports injury, or other trauma, the team at Airlie Oral Surgery offers expert treatment to clean, close, and repair facial wounds. Our priority is ensuring proper healing while maintaining your facial appearance and overall health.
Facial laceration treatment begins with cleaning the wound to prevent infection. We may use stitches or sutures to close the cut and promote proper healing. Depending on the severity, we may also apply specialized techniques to reduce scarring. Pain management is a priority, and follow-up care is provided to monitor healing. Our goal is to restore both the appearance and function of the facial skin and tissues.
Treatment involves cleaning the wound and using stitches to close the cut and minimize scarring.
Most facial lacerations require stitches to ensure proper healing and prevent excessive scarring.
Healing typically takes 7–10 days, but follow-up appointments may be necessary to monitor recovery.
Scarring depends on the severity of the laceration, but we use techniques to minimize visible scars as much as possible.
Local anesthesia is used to numb the area, ensuring that you are comfortable during the treatment process.
We make scheduling your visit simple and stress-free. Whether you need a consultation, procedure, or follow-up, our friendly team is here to help you every step of the way. Let us know your availability, and we’ll find a convenient time that works for you.
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