A new laser technology in AHN’s West Penn Hospital is improving the lives of burn patients one scar and treatment at a time.

Fractional carbon dioxide laser treatments are effective at reducing postsurgical scarring, particularly in the first month after surgery.

Laser treatment for acne scars minimizes the appearance and associated pain. However, the treatment isn’t ideal for everyone.

Scars are a natural part of life but they don’t have to remain a permanent reminder of past injuries or procedures.

7 and burned a combined 58 square miles. As firefighters continue to beat back these blazes, another threat takes hold of burn scar areas. Debris flows are a type of fast-moving landslide that carries ...