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Indian Female Getting Subcision Tomorrow!

Good luck! May I inquire how much each subcision will cost you? I have some similar scars. Of course! Initial is $250, each additional treatment is $150. My doctor is one of the top plastic surgeo...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Indian Female Getting Subcision Tomorrow!

Good luck! May I inquire how much each subcision will cost you? I have some similar scars.

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
I Can't Live Like This

have you tried fixing your diet ? or getting to the main root of acne ? youre always gonna have acne unless you find the main cause which is either your diet or hormonal imbalance ? I don't know wh...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
I Can't Live Like This

I'm sick of waking up each day and being scared to see my face because maybe I got a new blemish. I'm sick of cringing every time I look in the mirror. I'm sick of slathering on gross sunscreen and av...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Pigmentation Issues With Lasers?

i would say i got decent results but i only had one of them. my scarring wasnt really deep and i was going to go back and do another one but i have been doing co2 on my chin now for some raised acne s...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Scarred Pores On Nose

If you guys try tca cross. Please update us on the results.   An eheheh, i can totally relate to you. I read that, the nearer the scar to the tip of the nose, the more likely it will worsen aft...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Vibradermabrasion

Depends what you mean by mild? And pitted or superficial scars? When I checked the cosmetic services at a dermatologist recently Vibradermabrasion seemed to be the same as microdermabrasion, which onl...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Pigmentation Issues With Lasers?

You should go get a few consultations and see what they say. I had the erbium-yag laser done on my face in June and had no issues but I am very light skinned. Erbium is an ablative laser and the skin ...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Scarred Pores On Nose

  I have scarred pores AND acne scars on my nose...is there no hope for me? I was thinking of going for a mild laser since I heard so many warnings about nose treatments. Hey I saw the pictu...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Pigmentation Issues With Lasers?

K so I'm thinking of lasering the scars off my nose. BUT. I have dark skin. Probably like dark olive??? I'm not too sure. I just know I'm brown. I'm thinking of doing a mild laser like Erbium (my scar...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Acne Red Marks / A Little Bit Of Scarring

I'm using Retin a to fade my scars and if you are patient, it pays off. Mine started to fade about three months after using it. If you want a quick fix, I think microdermabrasions do a good job of get...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

12 years ago
Scarred Pores On Nose

I have scarred pores AND acne scars on my nose...is there no hope for me? I was thinking of going for a mild laser since I heard so many warnings about nose treatments.

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
When Do Scars Become Permanent?

This is a really interesting question... Honestly, I do think some of the shallower scars fill in a little. I remember accidentally rubbing off a couple tiny pustules on my face and them leaving a lit...

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12 years ago
My Moderate Acne Scarring With Pics..to Fraxel Or Not?

Yeah. I've seen TCA Cross done on something similar to your small scars. If it doesn't work you might find success with a milder laser.

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
The Marks Left Behind

Same. I had inflammatory acne so virtually every pimple has left some kind of red or brown mark. It sucks because it makes it seem like you have more acne than you actually do. One important thing is ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Can You Spot Treat Just A Few Scars With A Laser?

Depends on which laser you're asking about, but in general yes they can. Be sure to ask your doctor though as sometimes they may need to go around the treated areas with a low powered laser to "blend"...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Info On Lasers?

  a) Which laser would have the best effect on reducing/removing my scars? b) Which laser is safest for darker skin? And if my skin does darken, is there a way to lighten it back up? c) What is...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Should I Try Microdermabrasion?

I wish I had your problem dude... I had hyperthropic scar on my nose from cystic acne. I went to dermatologist, she recommended me microdermabrasion. Nurse took some of the scar away, BUT pushed harde...

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12 years ago
Is This Cystic Acne?

Cystic acne hurts... a lot. So that doesn't sound much like a cyst to me. The good news is that antibiotics are great for cystic acne and are the only thing that could get mine under control when it w...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
When Antibiotics Stop Working?

I was on antibioics once a day for 3 months and it totally cleared me up. I stayed clear for about 10 months and slowly it started to come back and it seemed to be worse. I took another round of antib...

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago
When Antibiotics Stop Working?

I was on antibioics once a day for 3 months and it totally cleared me up. I stayed clear for about 10 months and slowly it started to come back and it seemed to be worse. I took another round of antib...

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago
Should I Try Microdermabrasion?

My acne's under control now, but I have a lot of red marks on my cheeks, a little rough texture and this weird sort of extremely shallow gash from a cluster of tiny pustules. Does dermabrasion do a go...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Get Vbeam Laser!

I've never heard of V Beam, does it help with pitted scarring as well? These are my scars

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
When/how To Clean Face

My skin is oily and I wash it twice a day, in the morning more of a rinse and in the evening with warm water, rubbing in circles gently with my fingers, and then rinsing with cool water. I don't reall...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
benzaclin- resitance to clindamycin

I don't know about the benzaclin but I'm on clindamycin too right now and uggghhhh it only lasts six months???? jesus christ.

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago