Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Gentle Scar Therapy - 60 Min.

Your therapist will assess scar tissue, skin mobility and movement patterns, then apply gentle manual techniques and hydrating products. Sessions are tailored, low-force and may include home-care exercises and aftercare advice to support continued improvement.

Yes, when the wound is fully closed and cleared by your surgeon. We work within medical guidelines and can coordinate with your healthcare provider to ensure timing and technique are appropriate for safe treatment.

Frequency depends on scar age, depth and adhesions. Many clients benefit from an initial series of 4–8 sessions spaced weekly or biweekly, then maintenance visits. Your therapist will recommend a plan based on progress and goals.

Most clients feel only gentle pressure and minimal discomfort. Mild, short-lived soreness or tenderness can occur as tissues loosen. Your therapist will adjust intensity and provide aftercare tips to minimize any temporary discomfort.

A referral is not usually required, but we recommend consulting your surgeon or physician for recent or complicated scars. If you have medical concerns or implants, bring medical clearance to ensure appropriate, safe care.

Before: wear comfortable clothing and avoid heavy creams. After: follow hydration and massage guidance, perform prescribed home mobility exercises, and protect the area from excessive strain to support optimal healing and outcomes.