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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

18 hours ago, perdust said: Hi! I'm going to see him in a few weeks! You're scarring is similar to mine except my skin tone is darker. I have a couple of questions if you don't mind answering. ...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

On 7/30/2021 at 12:36 PM, FredM said:   How much time took to the subcision? and do you know the setting of erbium?. Good look with the recovery and healing good. ...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

On 7/30/2021 at 10:07 AM, Dontgiveupitsonlyscars said: What do you look like right now after the treatment? I'm curious if the Erbium laser was aggressive or just a light setting Hahahah...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

On 7/30/2021 at 5:28 AM, JaysonC said: It helps a lot. Thanks. Why does he inject the filler first? Isn't the filler supposed to prevent retethering after subcision? I don't understand ...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

25 minutes ago, JaysonC said: Hey mate  how wonderful to get your scars treated at last and by none other than Dr Rullan! Thanks for sharing your story and the doctor's answe...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

12 hours ago, Tonitrus09 said: He typically does cannula subcision. In his opinion, TL is needlessly aggressive / risky. Every provider who does subcision has a different philosophy...some thin...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

Wow!! They don't call Dr. Rullan an expert for nothing! That was quite an experience...and the doctor and his staff made it as quick and easy as possible!! I have HUGE cheeks now from the tumescent an...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

15 minutes ago, shei514 said: How exciting! I’ve done the trio twice with him and I think you’ll be happy with the results given your current scarring situat...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

21 minutes ago, getsmart121 said: Looks good your scarring is not bad at all but I do understand it bother you and want to get treatment. Did rullan also mention what kind of subcision i...

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Scar treatment journey with Dr. Rullan

Hello, friends! I flew out of Boston this AM and have now arrived in San Diego where I am anxiously awaiting my first appointment with Dr. Rullan! We will be doing the quattro today - subcision, ph...

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Looking for Acne Scar Advice for rolling / boxcar scars on cheeks

Well friends...my first appointment with Dr. Rullan is tomorrow! I'm super psyched but also terrified, haha. Doing subcision, phenol cross, Erbium laser and probably filler. Wish me luck! Eek!

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List of highly recommend doctors

On 4/25/2021 at 1:39 PM, PeanutPinatsu said: Driving 2-ish hours from LA to Chula Vista is worth it to me. I have my treatment scheduled for this Wednesday. Wish me luck!Â&nbs...

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My scar progress with Dr Weiner

On 4/3/2021 at 4:40 PM, Dontgiveupitsonlyscars said: You can see the journey I have documented on my profile (I’m a little new to posts on acne.org so I’m st...

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Acne Scar Treatments in the Boston Area

On 3/17/2021 at 10:27 PM, Amanda Hall said: Exactly. For me, it was trial and error. What worked for me was aggressive fractional CO2 laser. This procedure doesn't work for many though. But I'v...

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List of highly recommend doctors

On 3/18/2021 at 1:55 PM, Dontgiveupitsonlyscars said: You are probably right. Personally I don’t like fillers, even temporary ones. My personal and current philosophy on scars...

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My scar progress with Dr Weiner

On 3/20/2021 at 10:59 AM, Dontgiveupitsonlyscars said: I agree with your opinion. This is why I go to any doctor in my area that has the scar procedures I look for and consult to see if they fi...

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i need your help

2 minutes ago, anon09299 said: So healing is usually quick. For example I have done tca, subcision and erbium laser in the same treatment and besides bruising my skin was healed wit...

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Acne Scar Treatments in the Boston Area

43 minutes ago, Amanda Hall said: The problem with scar treatment is that every doctor is going to have bad cases. The ones you mentioned are the most popular ones on this forum. You can make a...

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Advice for Dr in NY treating acne scar?

2 hours ago, Cool.username said: TL Subcision was 2k. But TL theoretically only needs 1 treatment for the same result as 3 or more cannula subcisions. Assuming it is as effective as...

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i need your help

3 hours ago, anon09299 said: Those types of procedures you can do every 4-6 weeks. I should have specified more aggressive treatments that you can not do at home like high concentra...

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70% TCA Cross, V-Cannula Subcision, Lutronic eCO2 & Radiesse with Dr. Sajic on 12/29 (Guelph, ON, Canada)

6 minutes ago, Catharsis2018 said: No problem! I think there may be some merit to it, yeah. This study () used primarily cannula (23 Gauge), but they did note that they used Nokor for ve...

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i need your help

16 hours ago, anon09299 said: Generally the advice on the forum is 3 months. Collagen takes time to grow and you do not want to disrupt the process with another treatment immediately after. I h...

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Acne Scar Treatments in the Boston Area

14 hours ago, Amanda Hall said: If you look at before and after pictures of RFM, you'll see some difference. But those must be the best cases. For the average individual, I haven't read many ac...

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70% TCA Cross, V-Cannula Subcision, Lutronic eCO2 & Radiesse with Dr. Sajic on 12/29 (Guelph, ON, Canada)

26 minutes ago, Catharsis2018 said: Nokor subcision is associated with more complications and cannula subcision has been deemed to be more effective anyway. Check out these two scientific studi...

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Acne Scar Treatments in the Boston Area

34 minutes ago, Amanda Hall said: Can you tell us who this cosmetic dermatologist is? We just want to make sure you're in good hands. I'm not sure if going to the same doctor for advice if you ...

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