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Stem Cells for Acne Scar Repair (SCIENCE FACT, not science fiction!)

seem like icaretohelp has found the best acne scar treatment at the history of mankind which sound a bit hard to believe cos everything she experience have been so wonderful and good...if this doctor ...

In forum Acne Scars

16 years ago
Stem Cells for Acne Scar Repair (SCIENCE FACT, not science fiction!)

Hi guys, I haven't posted on these boards for a long time but I just thought I should share my thoughts on this topic. I've had PRP done back last December. The doctor took some of my blood and extra...

In forum Acne Scars

16 years ago
Dermarolling Support Thread

One other interesting thing I've thought about are methods that can be used to improve circulation of blood around one's face. I believe that many people who have fought bad rounds of acne and suffere...

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16 years ago
Dermarolling Support Thread

I don't think sunscreen would be too safe to use after rolling. Since the micro channels are created by the needles, you wouldn't want the ingredients of a sunscreen to past through those channels dee...

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16 years ago
Stem Cells for Acne Scar Repair (SCIENCE FACT, not science fiction!)

Hi guys, I haven't posted on these boards for a long time but I just thought I should share my thoughts on this topic.   I've had PRP done back last December. The doctor took some of my blood and...

In forum Acne Scars

16 years ago
Autologous Blood Injection: Acne Scar Repair Via Hyperplasia, Peripheral Stem Cells Deposition, Differentiation & ECM Growth Within Ensuing Haematoma

Hi Doc, I was just wondering, what's the worst possible outcome in terms of having redness due to blood injection should the procedure not be done correctly or not perfectly? Will one have a red spot...

In forum Acne Scars

17 years ago
Autologous Blood Injection: Acne Scar Repair Via Hyperplasia, Peripheral Stem Cells Deposition, Differentiation & ECM Growth Within Ensuing Haematoma

Hi Doc,   I was just wondering, what's the worst possible outcome in terms of having redness due to blood injection should the procedure not be done correctly or not perfectly? Will one have a re...

In forum Acne Scars

17 years ago
Autologous Blood Injection: Acne Scar Repair Via Hyperplasia, Peripheral Stem Cells Deposition, Differentiation & ECM Growth Within Ensuing Haematoma

Question for Bulgarian Derm, Are the results of blood/saline injection permanent? Do they help with redness in the scars? I have never talked about saline injections. Blood injections have nothing i...

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17 years ago
Autologous Blood Injection: Acne Scar Repair Via Hyperplasia, Peripheral Stem Cells Deposition, Differentiation & ECM Growth Within Ensuing Haematoma

Question for Bulgarian Derm, Are the results of blood/saline injection permanent? Do they help with redness in the scars?

In forum Acne Scars

17 years ago
Autologous Blood Injection: Acne Scar Repair Via Hyperplasia, Peripheral Stem Cells Deposition, Differentiation & ECM Growth Within Ensuing Haematoma

Basically a small amount of blood or saline is injected beneath the scar. Then the area shot (in the lightest mode) by a laser like IPL. I don't think it is possible to do a good job on your own. Bett...

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17 years ago
Autologous Blood Injection: Acne Scar Repair Via Hyperplasia, Peripheral Stem Cells Deposition, Differentiation & ECM Growth Within Ensuing Haematoma

My current derm told me about an Australian doctor who injects blood into scars and is achieving great results. Perhaps this is one way for some of us to go.

In forum Acne Scars

17 years ago
For those living in Vancouver, BC, Canada

It depends on what type of scarring you have. I've had 4 treatments of needling and they have improved the look of my scars quite a bit. My scars are not the normal acne type scars but if you want t...

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17 years ago
fraxel laser

Supposedly, the higher mjs the deeper the penetration. I believe you need a high combination of both to get best results. The other being the level, or density, as in frequency of microwounds created ...

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18 years ago
Have cortisone shots dented your face?? Read this!!

Okay, if you have cystic acne, if you dont get shots, what is there that you can really do to prevent them from scarring?   Also does saline injections work on ANY type of depressed scars or is i...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

  Found that video on youtube today. It looks interesting, gives me a bit of hope that if a guy at this age with what he calls "severe" scarring can be helped by fraxel, certainly with my amount ...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

Another question I have, can fraxel work on scars on the nose? Recently I had this dried up blackhead that was inside a bump, after some washing the lump fell out, now im left with a little indent wit...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

Ive read most of whats posted in this thread throughout this week.... Has anyone's scar (not all of them, but just one for example) completely resolve after a series of fraxel?

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18 years ago
Recommended Products To Help With Red Marks

hello, first time poster here. i'd like to know in regards to those who have used emu oil with good results. Where did you guys happen to purchase it? *i live in Canada.

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

after just 3 treatments my skin is looking SO much better then it was before. i'm happy with the results so far. 2 more treatments to go. Can you please describe what your skin problems were like be...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

What? Fat loss with fraxel? Are you sure?

In forum Acne Scars

18 years ago
fraxel laser

With the fraxel 1, what mjs level should I be going at for very shallow boxscars (this is for light asian skin).

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

thats very disappointing to hear. hopefully vbeam will get rid of the red marks.... otherwise i wont know what to do.

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

well my marks are just naturally irritated by the sun, even from the heat.   my scars and marks arent that fresh. some have been around for ages, other, more than 9 months.

In forum Acne Scars

18 years ago
fraxel laser

fraxel helps with red marks. probably as much or more than scars. there are other non ablative laser though like v-beam that are MUCH cheaper. like 150 a pop. Thanks for the response. I just havent ...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

how about fraxel for pigment issues like hyper pigmentation and melasma how much u think would clear up with 5 treatments 10,20,30 percent? , and i am dark skinned also. please answer my response th...

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18 years ago