Punch Excision in Bangalore
Minimally invasive surgical procedure using circular punch tool to completely remove deep acne scars.
Cost Range
₹25,000–₹175,000
Recovery
5-7 days suture removal, 3 months complete healing, 6-12 months full scar maturation
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What is Punch Excision?
Punch excision physically removes ice pick and deep boxcar scars by cutting around scar with circular tool, removing damaged tissue to fat layer, and closing with sutures. Converts indented scars to flat linear scars.
Local anesthetic injected, circular punch tool (1.5-3.5mm) cuts around scar, damaged tissue removed to subcutaneous fat, wound closed with fine sutures. Takes 10-60 minutes depending on number of scars.
Who is it For?
Deep ice pick scars, narrow boxcar scars <3mm diameter, fibrotic scars not responding to other treatments, patients with realistic expectations.
Benefits
75-90% improvement in single session
usually only one treatment needed per scar
highly effective for appropriate scar types
can combine with laser treatments
Risks & Considerations
Creates new linear scar
temporary swelling/bruising
infection risk
post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
graft rejection if grafting used
Always discuss risks with a qualified professional before proceeding.
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Quick Facts
| Recovery | 5-7 days suture removal, 3 months complete healing, 6-12 months full scar maturation |
| Cost (India) | ₹25,000–₹175,000 |