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Feeling Down About My Skin

So apparently my scars have been looking better! My friend said something to me last night, hesitantly telling me that my skin looked smoother (again, this is something I don't really talk to my frien...

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12 years ago
Feeling Down About My Skin

Yes, I did. I think he charges a very reasonable rate for subcision. I also definitely see improvement in some of my scars. The young man who originally told me about Dr. Spencer contacted me on th...

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12 years ago
Feeling Down About My Skin

So my scarring improved from two subcisions, but they are more pronounced because of facial fat loss. As I lose weight in general, my scarring looks worse and worse. This is something I've struggled ...

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12 years ago
Is Aloe Vera Gel Bad For Acne Scars?

I'm currently using aloe vera gel in the morning and at night for my rolling acne scars. I'm wondering if it really makes any difference for the scars. Does it make them heal, or does it make it worse...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

Thinking about trying this. Wonder if it's legit and would help me in my situation.

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

Over exfoliating is not good for the skin. You want to protect your skin barrier and exfoliate gently 1x or 2x a week. As far as the scar? I think I would totally forget about it. Its very minimal and...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

I guess it's not so bad after all. Thanks guys

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

I think what caused it was the Differin + no moisturizer about a year and a half ago. I found a picture of myself I shot in October of last year and I can clearly see it. Why I only have this problem ...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

you can try a spot treatment with laser. thats most likley your best option. since your dark skin your options willl be limited due to hyperpigmentation risks I don't think lasers would be effective...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

I think what caused it was the Differin + no moisturizer about a year and a half ago. I found a picture of myself I shot in October of last year and I can clearly see it. Why I only have this problem ...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

i think because your right side is fine you want your left side to be symmetrical which is why you are so self conscious about your scar. honestly it doesn't look bad at all and maybe you are over rea...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

#Update Have not seen much improvement. Area appears to be pretty much the same. I think Retin A might have made it look a little less noticeable but overall the depression is still there. I thought t...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

#Update So after having to wait nearly a month to see my new derm, I finally saw him today. After being very specific and pointing out the area that was bothering me he said that he didn't really see...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

#Update Have not seen much improvement. Area appears to be pretty much the same. I think Retin A might have made it look a little less noticeable but overall the depression is still there. I thought ...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

would you not be better off using 8% 10% glycolic acid? maybe try a face wash with it in, such as aqua glycolic ? I've ordered some myself i think slowly but surely is the key, you want to end up wit...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

would you not be better off using 8% 10% glycolic acid? maybe try a face wash with it in, such as aqua glycolic ? I've ordered some myself i think slowly but surely is the key, you want to end up wit...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

Will washcloth exfoliation like 1-2 times a week help to fill in the collagen?

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12 years ago
What Is This And How Can It Be Treated?

Will washcloth exfoliation like 1-2 times a week help to fill in the collagen?

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

It looks like a shallow rolling scar. I have a couple scars like that. I'm not entirely sure what caused mine either, but probably old cysts and I just didn't realize the scarring at the time. I know ...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

It looks like a shallow rolling scar. I have a couple scars like that. I'm not entirely sure what caused mine either, but probably old cysts and I just didn't realize the scarring at the time. I know ...

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12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

It looks like a shallow rolling scar. I have a couple scars like that. I'm not entirely sure what caused mine either, but probably old cysts and I just didn't realize the scarring at the time. I know ...

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12 years ago
What Is This And How Can It Be Treated?

Aw thank you so much sweetie! I'm definitely going to stick with the Aczone and see what happens. Keeping my fingers crossed for good results! And in reference to the Adaphalene (Differin), if you ski...

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12 years ago
What Is This And How Can It Be Treated?

About 10 months ago I became concerned with an area on the left side of my face. It appeared to me to be a bit scarlike/depressed. I went to the dermatologist, explained the problem, and all she basic...

In forum General acne discussion

12 years ago
What Is This And How Can It Be Treated?

About 10 months ago I became concerned with an area on the left side of my face. It appeared to me to be a bit scarlike/depressed. I went to the dermatologist, explained the problem, and all she basic...

In forum General acne discussion

12 years ago
Is This A Scar And How Can It Be Treated?

Anyone else?

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12 years ago