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experience with sculptra

10 hours ago, Nick Corona said: Just because the results aren't permanent, it does not mean that some Sculptra does not stay in the skin for a very long time. It does. There are reports of peop...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Restylene cost

Have you had other treatments yet? Filler really shouldn't be used until after your scars are as smoothened out as possible. I wouldn't use bellafill until you have tried HA fillers first and are abs...

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5 years ago
Restylene cost

Sounds about right for a full syringe.

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5 years ago
Scar Questions

22 hours ago, Chris11100011 said: About 1700 per session (TCA cross, sub, + genius). Feel free to pm me if you want more details That is actually better value than Rullan. I have seen ...

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5 years ago
Scar Questions

Do not get PRP. Just my opinion but being in lockdown if you aren't seeing too many people anyway I wouldn't waste money on filler until the very last treatment as it is not permanent (unless you dec...

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5 years ago
Differin 0.1%

They are both retinoids and achieve the same effect. My derm has told me that differin tends to be less irritating but also weaker compared to retin a so start with differin. Do not apply it straight...

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5 years ago
Will RF Microneedling help?

1 hour ago, darling_ said: I’ve never done subcision! For some reason my derm has never suggested it. I do have lumpy channels of tissue almost underground my skin so that’s so helpful to know...

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5 years ago
Will RF Microneedling help?

From what I can tell you have mainly shallow boxcar scars. Have you had subcision before? I think RF Microneedling would help but I would get at least one subcision treatment before or even at the s...

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5 years ago
best doctors for subcision HELP!

3 hours ago, dezzyhoc said: i have done quite a bit of research on acne scarring and improvements and a lot of you are mentioning subcisions and lasers etc but nothing about fillers. after doin...

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5 years ago
best doctors for subcision HELP!

10 hours ago, BlueMaloney said: You are right. Nobody should assess improvement the first 4-5 weeks after treatments as the skin hasn't "settled" yet. What I see though with the people who go t...

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5 years ago
best doctors for subcision HELP!

5 hours ago, Sirius Lee said: I remember reading here that he or she paid over $8000 for his 2-day phenolbrasion (which I believe is part of the trio package). Sorry if I got it wrong, but cons...

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5 years ago
best doctors for subcision HELP!

33 minutes ago, Miro said: Isnt His trio 1700 ? It's 1750. Subcision alone is 1250.

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5 years ago
Subcision in Seattle

I am in the same area. I ended up just flying. A round trip ticket to anywhere in California where there is a lot more options you can get for roughly $100 now.

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5 years ago
Should I get this expensive treatment?

Agreeing with Miro. I have heard the exact opposite. Many of the posts I have read claim Phenol cross is a much safer alternative to TCA with the widening complication. That being said I am sure bo...

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5 years ago
Should I get this expensive treatment?

7 hours ago, Starlite said: Thank you for letting me know! Honestly, those are the results I saw from subcision alone. Just so you know, you can probably get subcision for cheaper. Usually, I p...

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5 years ago
Should I get this expensive treatment?

I have had it recently. It was my first and I have seen maybe a 5-10% difference. It was only 6 weeks ago so hopefully I see more as time goes on but I am also not expecting to see anything drastic ...

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5 years ago
Need more than needling and tret, any recs?

Try the other way. Light should be overhead.

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5 years ago
Need more than needling and tret, any recs?

Need more pictures in different light angles to really see but from that single picture they look fairly superficial. Maybe 2-3 subcision with filler and infini after for texture. I personally tried ...

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5 years ago
Doctors in Dallas DFW area

If you are willing to drive to Austin there is Dr. Mamelak at Sanova Dermatology that does everything you listed. I have never visited him personally however.

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5 years ago
Traveling for acne scars

If you are ever going to do it now is the time in my opinion. With masks being in style hopefully for at least the next year down time and traveling after treatments is significantly easier.

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5 years ago
How many times better? Genius RF vs traditional microneedling

I can not speak for Genius RF but I have had 5 micro needling sessions done professional as well as probably over 20+ at home over the span of 3 years. I have seen maybe a 10% improvement over those ...

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5 years ago
microneedling

On 8/25/2020 at 8:05 PM, Sirius Lee said: And costs nearly10 times as much.  Anyway, @sdps TCA (be it CROSS or PEEL) is much better than standard microneedling. ...

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5 years ago
Derminator vs dermastap

There is something called a Dr. Pen on amazon that is like 80$ I have used. I would think machine would be significantly better than manual stamping although manual is probably safer.

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5 years ago
Any log-term Retin- a users here?

Not retin-a but differin I have been using for 5 years straight. Helps with evening out skin tone and preventing acne but no noticeable difference for scars. Maybe like a 5% improvement total just s...

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5 years ago
Possibly the worst case the acne scars.

Dr Rullan is open I am seeing him in 2 weeks for the first time. His trio package of Phenol Cross, subcision and microneedling is $1750 this year.

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5 years ago