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Help! Severe acne scars

On 12/3/2020 at 5:45 PM, Danny562 said: *Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution, USP 1% is the correct name for the morning spot treatment If this doesn't work, dont hesitate to try acc...

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3 years ago
Help! Severe acne scars

IMO scars not that bad, can undoubtly be improved I would recommend subcision first, they might be tethered might not. If they are (probably are at least minorly) this will help. After this, severa...

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3 years ago
experience with sculptra

11 hours ago, f93d said: Thanks. It holds. The longevity duration they provide should differ from person to person - most use Sculptra for anti-aging and are typically of older age, thu...

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4 years ago
experience with sculptra

20 minutes ago, f93d said: I had these same concerns, however further research shows most complications are due to improperly trained nurses and doctors who didn't prep the solution properly. ...

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4 years ago
"Distensible" scars

scars that improve by stretch have atrophy, a fancy word for loss of volume in your skin. Inflammation has destroyed volume that was there before. This means you must refill that volume using your own...

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4 years ago
SevereAcne scar treatment journey - asian skin

2 hours ago, MK_1993 said: I think the doctor use a normal needle to subcise. As this is the first time I perform the procedure, I did not know the downtime would be this long. Not sur...

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4 years ago
SevereAcne scar treatment journey - asian skin

This seems like it was nokor subcision. Get cannula in the future, less bruising. its impossible to assess your scars at the moment due to swelling. Do you have hypertrophic scars or this hematoma? Ha...

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4 years ago
Old acne scars

Any procedure has risk even when performed by an expert. You risk making them worse, its low but still possible. Laser done with the best doc in the world won't make up for poor healing on your part....

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4 years ago
Best filler for indented scars?

8 hours ago, dazzed said: Has it been there a long time? If it has been there for a long time and appears to be permanent than something permanent can be considered, but the last thing you wa...

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4 years ago
Acne scarring help

Are you still breaking out? Looks to have some active acne

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4 years ago
Best filler for indented scars?

How long ago was your cortisone injection?

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4 years ago
Phenol Peel? Scar pics

You should ask Rullan to evaluate the depth of your scars compared to how deep the peel goes. Inquire as to whether the peel will get under your icepicks, express your concern that it will not get und...

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4 years ago
I need advice on what to do with my scars.

Just now, coryc said: Talked to my doctor, i got to get some blood work and im starting out at 30 mg. That is true, im gonna have to see how the scars look after the texture/hyperpigmentation/a...

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4 years ago
I need advice on what to do with my scars.

This photo doesn't change much, your scars are mild box car scarring/icepick, which are the kinds of scars that respond best to treatment. Tbh if you are just left with this at the end of treatment fo...

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4 years ago
CO2 laser in treating acne scars - ultrapulse & Subcision of Acne Scars W/ Dr Lim Dr Rullan and Other Drs - Success Story in Progress

Your skin has improved a lot, congrats. I think a lot of people will appreciate your documentation of the experience as well.

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4 years ago
I need advice on what to do with my scars.

Go on accutane/isotretinoin. It sounds very scary and there is heavy regulation due to severe complications it causes pregnant women, but I have had no major side effects besides dry skin and lips. It...

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4 years ago
Need help with ice pick scars on nose

Use tretinoin (retin a) I understand it bothers you, but the actual damage here is mental, not physical. These are not scars, and the true fix will require a change in thought process on how y...

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4 years ago