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How can I soften my scars without surgery?

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  • Follow-up at the institute

How can I soften my scars without surgery?

Pitted acne scars, marks left by an injury or a procedure, enlarged pores that mar the skin's texture: a scar is an area where collagen has rebuilt itself in disarray. To soften it, that collagen literally has to be remodelled — which is exactly what our protocol does.

Its centrepiece: Infini fractional radiofrequency, which delivers energy through insulated microneedles right into the heart of the scar, at depths adjusted to a tenth of a millimetre — including on darker skin phototypes, which conventional lasers treat poorly. At the surface, nano-needling and peels refine the texture; the exosome treatment and LED speed up regeneration between sessions.

Let us be honest: a scar never ‘disappears’ 100% — but it can fade to the point where it no longer catches the eye. Remodelling continues for several months after the last session. The depth of your scars, the number of sessions and a realistic prognosis: come and see us for the free skin assessment (prices).

Scars — the technique at Samantha Esthétique in Nice

The aesthetic assessment comes first

The assessment characterises the scar: pitted (acne, chickenpox), raised, recent and red or old and white. The age of the scar changes everything — the younger it is, the better it responds — and determines how many sessions will genuinely be useful.

Scars — preparing for the assessment at Samantha Esthétique in Nice

How we work

  1. Day 1 — scar assessment + macro photos

    Measurement, palpation, photos in raking light: we establish the depth and the stage of maturation, then the quote, session by session.

  2. Months 1 to 3 — resurfacing: fractional radiofrequency every 4 to 6 weeks

    Microneedles combined with radiofrequency rebuild dermis in the hollow of the scar: 3 sessions spaced out to allow time for healing — this is the core of the protocol.

  3. Between sessions — nano-needling + healing actives

    In alternation, nano-needling drives in exosomes and repairing peptides that soften the fibrous tissue and kick-start better-quality healing.

  4. If the surface requires it — targeted peels

    On extensive superficial scars, a few peels smooth the transition between healthy skin and the marked area.

  5. After each session — restorative LED

    Photobiomodulation speeds up repair and reduces post-session redness — essential on tissue that is already fragile.

  6. Months 4 to 6 — time for remodelling

    Collagen keeps reorganising for months after the last session: the final result is judged at the photo check in month 6, not as you leave the treatment room.

Scars — the session at Samantha Esthétique in Nice

Who it's for, and when to avoid it

We never work on an unhealed wound, or on a scar less than 3 months old without medical advice; any history of keloids must be mentioned at the assessment — it changes the strategy.

This is an aesthetic comfort treatment: it does not constitute a medical procedure, a diagnosis or a therapeutic treatment.

Possibilities and limits

What we do not promise.

A scar fades significantly but never disappears completely — anyone who promises you otherwise is lying. Keloid scars (raised and still growing) require a dermatologist's opinion before any session with us.

Scars — natural result at Samantha Esthétique in Nice
Scars — follow-up between sessions at Samantha Esthétique in Nice

Price

This protocol in practice

  • Scars Free assessment with no obligation — quote given before any session Typical protocol: 5 to 7 appointments over 3 months, then a check-up at 6 months — each session at the listed price of the treatment concerned, detailed quote given at the free assessment.

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Scars — the protocol at Samantha Esthétique in Nice

Frequently asked questions

Can acne scars really be softened?

Yes, noticeably: collagen remodelling gradually fills in the hollows and smooths the surface. The realistic goal is skin that no longer catches the eye — not total disappearance, and we tell you so from the assessment onwards.

Is Infini suitable for olive and dark skin?

That is one of its great strengths: the energy passes beneath the surface without heating the epidermis, whereas conventional lasers expose darker skin phototypes to the risk of dark spots. The assessment confirms your eligibility.

How long does redness last after a session?

From 24 to 72 hours depending on the intensity — that is the trade-off for working in depth. A written aftercare protocol is given to you at each session.

When can you see the final result?

Collagen remodels over 3 to 6 months after the last session: the result keeps improving long after the course has ended.

A free consultation, with no obligation

We look at your skin, listen to your goal and tell you what works — and what won't. You receive a quote before any session.

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