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On 3/28/2020 at 3:36 PM, Nick Corona said: Does the derminator actually work? I've bought one but always been afraid to use it. Yeah I would say it works, and works quite well. Just use ...

2 hours ago, anon09299 said: From my understanding the RF devices are still pretty new and expensive. I don't think it has anything to do with him not believing in the treatment or something l...

So I was going through Dr.Rullan's website and couldn't help but notice a pop up that has the following info regarding rullan's combination regimen for acne scars in all skin types. Specifically, coul...

On 11/28/2020 at 9:00 PM, keving100 said: Profractional can help depending on the depth of treatment, number of passes, density etc. did you discuss this with the derm? Is he performing the tre...

Hey guys Looking for some advice on what I should do next for treatment... so far I have had three blunt cannula subcision as with overly diluted sculptra in all three — but didn&...

Hi everyone I just came back from my first Infini RF Treatment. Since it was the first and I’m skin type IV, they only went 2.25 mm on my cheeks. However, if I heal well, they’ll go a bit deeper fo...

Now that Covid-19 is here, I’m just wondering if anyone has taken to doing home treatments and what they’re trying out etc personally, I’ve been more serious about my derminator sessions lol

I have a consultation scheduled with Dr Torgerson, who practices in the greater Toronto area. His receptionist said he performs several subcisions but I can’t really find much about him and subcision....

On 3/3/2020 at 8:07 PM, keving100 said: what about Dr Sajic in Guelph? Not impressed with him either? I have not seen him yet. How has your experience with him been?

Hi everyone, I had my third subcision and sculptra on February 27th 2020. I am unimpressed with Dr Lemckert as he only does one incision point for each side, and he doesn’t go as aggressive as...

So I decided to do some research on sculptra and I realized most of the research studies have the subjects come in for monthly injections for 6-8 months. I’ve only had two sculptra injections.. being ...

Really curious, What sort of progress have you been seeing? Have you done any manual methods? I think RF and standard microneedling should be treated as two different modalities... since they kind...

So, I was doing some stress shopping today, and I was confronted by my reflection in the mirror at a store. Are store mirrors the worst ever or what? It left me a bit depressed. it’s frustratin...

On 1/10/2020 at 2:40 PM, LuckyAce said: why do you want multiple incision points? wouldn't that just make a bunch more little puncture scars ? Also, did you get your temples / forehead done? I ...

11 hours ago, keving100 said: Generally doctors do 2 incision points with cannula subcision, one for the cheeks and one for temples. Does he use tangential lightning? if not, then he maynot be ...

Update: 12/31/19 - 11 days post subcision #2 & Sculptra #2 to be frank, I wasn’t as happy with my second subcision. Dr. lemckert commented on the visible improvement since my first session, but...

On 12/9/2019 at 4:11 PM, LuckyAce said: how much did these sessions cost? He quoted me $1500 CAD for each session of subcision + a vial of sculptra. There are cheaper doctors out there f...

Here are pics I took today of each side of my face with the worst lighting I could get and the newest phone. Trying to keep this journey honest    left side: ...

The before was taken last year this time, the after is this evening. This is the right side of my face. Scars look a lot shallower, am excited to see where I get to after a few more subcisions.

12 hours ago, keving100 said: Does DR. LEMCKERT use tangential lighting for subcision and sculptra? I live in Toronto and looking for a good doc for this treatment. so far i have travell...

Update: 12/05/2019 Two months post-sculptra of the left side of my face before and sfter. Next subcision and sculptra scheduled for 12/20. I can't wait!!!!    The left si...

UPDATE: 10/23/2019 (almost four weeks since my first subcision + sculptra on 09/27) LEVEL OF PERCEIVED IMPROVEMENT: 10-15%   I didn't feel it was right to post anything until at l...

SEPT 27/2019 - BLUNT CANNULA SUBCISION + DILUTED SCULPTRA W. DR. LEMCKERT IMPROVEMENT GAUGED: A lot on one side..25-30% on the left side, 10% on right. Yesterday, I had my first subcision & ...

I have become more and more obsessed with the scarring on my cheeks recently and the ways in which I can improve their appearance.. have been researching and researching, while feeling a bit underwhel...

Hi everyone, I had my consult today with Dr. Lemckert from Hamilton, Ontario at the Cutis Clinic. He tried pushing lasers on me, as suspected ($$$$), but I stayed firm with my desire to do manual m...