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Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

11 hours ago, Anish004 said: i always wondered about AMVC Scars ....when i look my amvc scar closely (not so easy) as scar are on my side of cheeks but when looked closely they appear as normal...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

Has anyone had any large linear indents that resemble smile lines/nasolabial folds? I have had 2 very noticeable indentations form on both sides of my face in these areas. I am uploading a...

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Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 8/13/2019 at 3:32 AM, poorbunny888 said: i have what a dermatologist called "superficial icepick scars" that comes out of nowhere. the doc told me icepick scar in superficial form is hard to...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 7/23/2019 at 3:46 PM, Sila said: Any update somebody? There are no updates from anyone. I've been pushing this thread for a couple pages now, crying out for more insight from others w...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 7/6/2019 at 7:42 PM, Aussie Scientist said: Thanks Boa. Your skin issues may not be caused by fungus, of course But it is worthh while applying some antifungal cream, in case the cond...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

13 hours ago, Aussie Scientist said: Boa You could try clotrimazole. Do you have dandruff ? Or a white tongue ?? Neither. Also, I didn’t mention. I tend to have imprint ...

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Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

22 minutes ago, Aussie Scientist said: Boafriend Skin tests for fungus are not reliable. Fungus is often on skin and NOT internal. Malasezzia fungus is virtually ALWAYS ONLYON SKI...

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Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

2 hours ago, Aussie Scientist said: Boafriend Moisturising makes fungal acne WORSE because FUNGUS LOVES moisture. The scars may be caused by fungus. Your legs certainly look like ...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

20 hours ago, Aussie Scientist said: boafriend You may have a fungal skin condition. You can treat it yourself. Doctors know nothing about fungal conditions - apart from tinea. Tr...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

15 hours ago, Aussie Scientist said: Boafriend Can you post a picture of your "scarring".  Your "scarring" might be a fungal infection... The breakdown in the skin surface is...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 6/5/2018 at 4:55 AM, AA94 said: I have a couple of friends who have these very shallow scars everywhere on their face (though never noticed before i got this condition) and they dont really ...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 6/27/2019 at 2:59 PM, Skinweird58 said: A case report I read mentioned ANA along with some other tests, the case report patient had a negative result so that's not indicative of AMVC. ...

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Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

2 hours ago, Skinweird58 said: may be its a because the people who had it are not experiencing new scarring. what happened to lamar, may be someone should try to get an update from him. ...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

Why is this thread so dead? No one from previous pages or posts is coming back. So frustrating, and no one has commented on my last findings.

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

Has anyone with this random scarring ever had any kind of positive ANA result? I’ve had a positive reading twice, but have not followed up on further testing to see what it could be.

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

I went to a second dermatologist while I was in Taiwan and while she (like many) has never heard of AMVC before, she took a look at bloodwork I had done which showed a positive for some sort of ANA. S...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

16 hours ago, Aussie Scientist said: Boafriend, Kix, DMS and others Are the pits, lines, etc. actual dry scars (ie, healed skin) or are they wet lesions caused by something eating into y...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

Welp, the visit was a bust. The dermatologist, like many mentioned on here, dismissed my scarring claims and just said everything was caused by acne. Waited so long at the hospital just for that. T...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

I will be going to Taiwan at the end of May for some family stuff and will try to see if dermatologists there will be able to help. East Asian healthcare and exams have advanced a lot in the past deca...

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6 years ago
2 "scars"/"lines" out of nowhere

The ones you are pointing to with the black arrow look like some scars I (and others) in the AMVC thread have experienced: If the scars are coming out of nowhere, it'd be a good indication. ...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

I went to a dermatologist today after many years, and more or less...no help. She was understanding and has heard of AMVC before, but said it’s hard to diagnose since I still have active acne and also...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 3/19/2019 at 9:11 AM, Skinweird58 said: Ok so thats not AMVC then. Anyone diagnosed with AMVC? seems like the others who said they were dont post on here anymore, maybe its a sign it eventua...

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6 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

Any updates or happenings for anyone? I want to know how people who’ve posted here in the past are doing.

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7 years ago
Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

On 1/31/2019 at 6:33 AM, ldg89 said: Has anyone tried chemical peels to improve the damage caused? I'm thinking of trying it. Chemical peels don’t help too much, if at all.

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Spontaneous Scarring Condition - AMVC - Atrophia Maculosa Varioliformis Cutis - Pitted Scars Suddenly Appearing - Not Acne

4 hours ago, ldg89 said: Yea, I also went to a few different dermatologists with little help. I looked heavily into demodex as this can cause skin damage as well as crawling sensations, I use a...

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