Laser skin treatments are not performed just for cosmetic purposes. Some treatments are performed to rectify a skin condition such as acne or excessive facial hair. Corrective practices are also performed following skin grafting procedures to help reduce or eliminate the prominence of scar showing on the face. In a few cases, these skin treatments are used to correct scarring left from sports injuries, vehicle accident injuries and personal injury attacks. Regardless of the reason, there are treatments that are recommended by some cosmetic surgeons to help those with complexes regarding scarring.