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21 y/o with severe acne scarring.

Hey mate, your cheeks are indeed rolling and subsequently subcision + filler is what you should be focusing on for such scars IMO. I would definitely do more than 1 sub, I think a gener...

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4 years ago
Acne scars

8 minutes ago, Abhi2305 said: Though I'm visiting another dermatologist next week. No worries, just remember that dermatology is a broad field and there's so many areas one can specialis...

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4 years ago
Acne scars

Your scars seem superficial and not too deep, mostly textural; from what I can tell, mostly linear and icepick scars? One prominent boxcar on your right cheek. They don't appear to be roll...

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4 years ago
Has anyone addressed pigmentation (mainly PIE) before or while undergoing indented scar treatments?

5 hours ago, Amanda Hall said: I'm really glad I went through it but people need to realize that if you take time off work, that's money lost not earned. Therefore, your treatment is really muc...

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4 years ago
Subcision Results so Far

7 hours ago, SoTiredofScars said: Thank you for your reply! I am aware that my scars might re-tether and that's what I'm most afraid of. It's now been about 11 days since I've had my subcision ...

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4 years ago
Has anyone addressed pigmentation (mainly PIE) before or while undergoing indented scar treatments?

5 hours ago, Amanda Hall said: It also depends on how aggressive the operator is. The first time I got V Beam, the doctor told me it was like a lunchtime treatment. His nurse used a high power ...

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4 years ago
Subcision Results so Far

I've had 5 subcisions in the past 9 months, the most recent being a few days ago (and I don't plan to do anymore). I will share with you my experience, but of course understand everyone is different. ...

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4 years ago
Can anyone tell me what happened with beautifulambition?

The thing that I personally believe is most sorely missed about BA is the sticky thread he had, which was essentially a huge post of information and, IIRC, links to the literature and other sources. ...

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4 years ago
HELP! Please, i want to die

Hi mate, these scars are perfectly treatable, don't lose hope! I could hypothesise a treatment plan if you like, but they are a little bit different to the scars of my own I've been having (successful...

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4 years ago
I don't think my scar treatment has worked... looking for suggestions!

Its really hard to gauge the level of improvement, I need to find more old pics for comparison. I posted some pics in a thread a few days ago, you can look in my profile and find it. But its very hard...

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4 years ago
I don't think my scar treatment has worked... looking for suggestions!

Those scars look tethered, and their category (mostly rolling) would support this notion. To determine for yourself, if you pull/stretch your skin, do the scars completely flatten out? If they don't, ...

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4 years ago
Early Scars Treatment

Subcision you can basically do endlessly because even if it has broken all the bonds, it still stimulates large amounts of collagen. That said, even on my 4th subcision I could visually hear, as well ...

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4 years ago
Early Scars Treatment

Yes skin always looks much better in the morning, that's common, I can't remember the actual reason why, but I've read about it numerous times here or somewhere. Yes subcision has helped immensely,...

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4 years ago
Early Scars Treatment

More of a lurker as well, though been here for many years, feel like I'll comment as it reminds me of my skin. Firstly, and I hate to state the obvious, but focus on clearing current acne (looks la...

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4 years ago
Where to get subcision in perth australia??

Dr Caroyln Choy does subcision. Uses a regular needle, not a nokor or cannula; I have heard a few people like BA say this is less efficient, but haven't really heard why, I still got the popping sound...

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4 years ago
Just+had+subcision+-+documenting+w/+photos!

14 hours ago, 91baby said: Have you looked around in perth? My dr doesn't officially list subcision as a treatment she provides (as in, its not advertised on the surgery's website etc) i had t...

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8 years ago
Just+had+subcision+-+documenting+w/+photos!

3 hours ago, 91baby said: Initial consult was around $150 (about half of that can be claimed back on medicare) and then $200 per treatment (about $36 back on medicare) - dr catherine black is ...

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8 years ago
Just+had+subcision+-+documenting+w/+photos!

How much did subcision at Glenelg Day Surgery cost? I'm trying to find a good place in Aus

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8 years ago
Looking for a solution to my acne scars (PICS inside)

Just wanted to know what my best options are. I am looking for what I can do for the biggest improvement in 3 months before I go to Europe - but also a long term goal (as I understand this will be a p...

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8 years ago