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Subcision On A 4K Budget I had some fillers done in the past (restalyn). I only saw improvement when there was the initial swelling. After it went down, I had some bumps on my face that did not improve the scars. I truly beli... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Will Acne Scars Heal Over Time? I have been told ice pick scars respond very well to excisions. Due to the fact most ice pick scars are fairly small in diameter yet deep in depth, the excision would be fairly small leaving a less no... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Advice On Hyperpigmentation I would wait until you're off the Accutane. Accutane and retin a are already exfoliating your skin. If you put anything else on it you could irritate your skin. I would run it through your dermatologi... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 12 years ago |
Subcision On A 4K Budget You know I haven't heard anything abou tt I had some fillers done in the past (restalyn). I only saw improvement when there was the initial swelling. After it went down, I had some bum... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Pinpoint Irradiation Ice Pick Scars I would go for full ablation. fractionated is not as aggressive. but beware of skin memory. the skin remembers the contour of the scar and will gradually start to show the scar slightly have a ablatio... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Subcision On A 4K Budget I had some fillers done in the past (restalyn). I only saw improvement when there was the initial swelling. After it went down, I had some bumps on my face that did not improve the scars. I truly beli... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Will Acne Scars Heal Over Time? if you have scars that are moderate, they will be permanent. Shallow scars can eventually go away if you use a exfoliate such as Retin A. However if you have moderate scars you will need treatment of ... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Subcision On A 4K Budget I had some fillers done in the past (restalyn). I only saw improvement when there was the initial swelling. After it went down, I had some bumps on my face that did not improve the scars. I truly beli... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Need Help! Don't Know What To Do! Pics Included. You have nothing to be insecure about you have gorgeous skin! Retin A and benzylperoxide should clear your acne. I do not see any scars on your face. | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Subcision On A 4K Budget Your scars look very similar to mine. I was interested in having subscision awhile back. However, I spoke with several Drs and they said it is only effective for ice pick scars because that is when th... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Shallow Scars yeah once the collagen is lost (which produces the scar due to the skin being uneven on the surface) the body does not reproduce the collagen lost. It must be stimulated to grow back by the creation o... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Dermabrasion + Recell + Co2 good luck with the treatment man! I had a dermabrasion and the dr could not stress putting enough of the guaze in order to avoid scabs. | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Vbeam Treatment Yeah I just want to warn you guys if you have moderate scarring that Vbeam is very superficial of a treatment. In order to get the most effective results a ablative treatment is recommende... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Vbeam Treatment I just want to warn you guys if you have moderate scarring that Vbeam is very superficial of a treatment. In order to get the most effective results a ablative treatment is recommended. I have done a ... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Subcision Combined With Fraxel: Restore I did an insane amount of research and found a place that offers both Fraxel and subcision. My decision to go through with it was kind of impulsive. The subcision was dirt cheap, $150, but the Fraxel... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Help With Acne Scars! lasers would also be very effective. However, you would need a minimum of 5 sessions or so. The redness will fade away on their own. You can speed it up by using a Retin-A or a hydroquinone bleaching ... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Scars Forever?! Acne scars are very difficult to treat once collagen is lost unfortunately. The thing about scars is that the skin has "skin memory." So even if you sand it down with a dermabrasion or very aggressive... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Fraxel Repair you're lucky! you should be able to wipe those in with several more treatments. As is the case with all lasers, they require patience and multiple treatments. | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
The Truth About Lasers? I have had a reasonably good improvement from high settings on fraxel non-ablative, 6-8 treatments: Left: Right: Forehead & Transformation: Yes, it is worth it, especially if ablative (I can`t... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
The Truth About Lasers? I would approve. Lasers are great it is just that you will require a lot of sessions depending on how severe your scars are. So make sure you are ready for the sessions and healing. Sometimes it will ... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |