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SCAR & BURNS THERAPY
Scar Therapy
A specialist, clinical approach to restoring comfort, mobility and confidence
Scar therapy at our clinic is a precise, hands‑on treatment designed to address scar tissue, fibroids and adhesions throughout the body. Every scar is unique, and so is every recovery. Your treatment plan is individually tailored, ensuring the highest level of care, attention and clinical expertise.
Scar tissue can restrict movement, create discomfort, or alter sensation over time. Using advanced manual techniques, we work gently yet effectively to soften and release the tissue surrounding and beneath the scar. This encourages healthy mobility between the muscles, skin layers and fascia, helping to reduce pain, restore function and normalise sensitivity.
Whether your scar is recent or decades old, small or extensive, our specialist approach can support your healing. If you have a scar, burn or adhesion and would like to explore how clinical scar therapy could enhance your recovery, we welcome you to contact the clinic for a personalised consultation.
SCAR THERAPY
Qualifications-
Scarwork Therapist Certification
Scar therapy may only take place 6 weeks after surgery, and must be signed off by your surgeon before treatment can take place.
Scars can not be treated if they are currently open, painful, inflamed, infected or weeping fluid
Please do get in touch if you'd like further information, aftercare advice or to book and appointment.
TYPES OF SCARS
Fine-line scar- These types of scars can sometimes be slightly raised, but flatten and fade over time.
Atrophic scar- Tends to be deeper and more sunken type scar
Keloid scar- These types of scars tend to be raised, hard and smooth, often these scars grow to be bigger than the original wound
Hypertrophic scar- Often are raised and firm, but tends to stay in the wound area.
Contracture scaring- tends to feel tight and restrictive. with very little movement behind or surrounding the scar the area where the scar is may be difficult & painful to move
HOW SCAR MASSAGE CAN HELP YOU
Scars typically take up to two years to fully mature, and engaging with your scar during the early stages of healing can be highly beneficial. Gentle, specialist intervention can support healthy tissue formation, improve comfort and encourage optimal mobility as your body recovers.
At the same time, it is never too late to work with a scar. Even decades after an injury or surgery, targeted manual therapy may still help improve mobility, comfort and sensation.
Over time, scars may become numb, painful or overly sensitive. Clinical scar therapy can help reduce discomfort and support more normal sensory responses. Through precise, hands‑on techniques, treatment can also help soften and release the tissue surrounding and beneath the scar, encouraging improved movement between the muscles, skin layers and fascia.
If you have a scar, burn or adhesion and would like to explore how specialist scar therapy could support your recovery, our clinic team is here to guide you.
TYPE OF SCARS
Scars can range from:
Breast augmentation scars
C-section scars
Epidural scars (or discomfort)
Hysterectomy scars
Key hole and surgery scars
Joint replacement scars
(knee, hip elbow and shoulder)
Plastic surgery scars
Trauma scars
Burns
Mastectomy/Lumpectomy and breast re construction scars.
and many more.
SCAR MASSAGE
Specialist Scar Therapy
Precision treatment for scar tissue, adhesions and fascial restriction
Scar therapy is a specialised, hands‑on clinical approach designed to work gently yet effectively with scar tissue, fibroids and adhesions throughout the body. Every scar is unique, and each treatment is tailored to your individual presentation, history and recovery needs.
Our techniques help soften and release the tissue surrounding and beneath the scar, encouraging improved mobility between the muscles, skin layers and fascia. Over time, scars may become numb, painful or overly sensitive; targeted therapy can help reduce discomfort and support more normal sensory responses.
When Scar Therapy May Help
Whether your scar is new or decades old, small or extensive, treatment may be beneficial — particularly if your scar feels:
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Raised (keloid or hypertrophic)
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Rope‑like
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Stringy or grainy
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Painful
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Numb
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Tight or stuck
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Newly formed
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Long‑standing
If you have a scar, burn or adhesion and feel that specialist scar therapy may support your recovery, we welcome you to contact the clinic for guidance and a personalised consultation.
Understanding Scar Maturation
Scars can take up to two years to fully mature. Engaging with your scar during the early stages can be highly supportive for comfort, mobility and long‑term tissue health. However, it is never too late to work with a scar — even 20 years later, manual therapy may still help improve movement, sensation and ease.
other treatments which may be suggested
Sports remedial massage therapy
Cupping therapy
Strapping and taping
Exercises to help with rehabilitation and recovery
Postural Assessment (gait analysis)
Spinal Manipulation
appointments
Birmingham-
The Solihull Practice,
20 Coppice Walk,
Cheswick Green,
Solihull,
B90 4HY
contact
Telephone-
07432504266
Email-
Facebook & Instagram-
@lgmassagetherapies
Bookings & Appointments-