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Homemade Vitamin C Serum

Maybe I'm missing a topic on here, or maybe it just hasn't been posted before.   I'm going to share my homemade Vitamin C Serum i'm ordering tonight, but before ordering, I am hoping someone can...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
2 Year Scar Update

1 Scar? Is it even worth it lol?   I have about 10 of the on just one cheek, and even thats minor for some people on here.   But, it bothers you so thats why your here, fair enough.  ...

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10 years ago
1.5 Years Dermaneedling Update - 13 Sessions

Hope this helps some decide whether or not needling is a good idea. The last time I needled was in March, and I no longer plan to skin needle again.   You said that you no longer plan to needl...

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10 years ago
This Lighting Makes My Heart Melt Omg, Everyone Says I Have Smooth Skin Because They Can't See The Scars,it Isn't That Deep But That's How They Look I

That's got to be the longest title I have ever seen.   I think Johhny could possibly be winding us up..........

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10 years ago
Worst Acne Scars Everrr

Johnny, I'd be careful what you say as you may offend some members on here, therefore you won't receive any help at all. You scaring is very minor, it is certainly not the worst scars ever. The fact t...

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10 years ago
Skin & Scars Improved, But How? (Photos Inside)

Thanks for the response have you tried dermal fillers??   I have tried no treatments so far apart from creams, oils etc.   My first treatment will be next month, that is Fraxel Laser, th...

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10 years ago
Skin & Scars Improved, But How? (Photos Inside)

Looks good just olive oil and lemon juice every night? Just heat in the microwave?? Sorry, I should have been more clear. I use the Olive Oil around 3 times a week, it's best to just put in on to so...

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10 years ago
Collagen Tablets

Lemon juice is too acidic and can end up irritating your skin in the long run. I was talking about making Vitamin C serum, you buy the powder and dissolve it in distilled water, there are a whole bunc...

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10 years ago
Collagen Tablets

As far as I know, olive oil doesn't substantially boost collagen production the way those other topicals do. But its a great moisturizer, that always helps.   What you're likely seeing is a temp...

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10 years ago
Skin & Scars Improved, But How? (Photos Inside)

I posted my scaring in a topic I created a while back, it was an image of my scaring. I wanted some advice on if the Fraxel Re:pair I am going to have next month will improve my scaring.   I rec...

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10 years ago
Collagen Tablets

I haven't seen any solid evidence thus far, the most reliable way to increase collagen production is still with topicals, specifically retinoids or Vitamin C, which you can make at home for next to no...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Collagen Tablets

I'll be brutally honest here: you've pretty much been scammed, anybody selling "proprietary" collagen creams and such is taking advantage of your ignorance of biochemistry. Namely, collagen molecules ...

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10 years ago
Collagen Tablets

i know everythin about this ishhh n thats so   fuckin useless   just be young!!!   Say again?   Have you been drinking?

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Collagen Tablets

Anyone recommend taking collagen tablets after Fraxel Re:pair treatment?   I am thinking it may speed up the healing process and get the most out of things when the collagen it reproducing. I fe...

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10 years ago
Had A Test Patch Of Co2 Laser

Good luck buddy!! looking forward to seeing the photos, hope everything all goes to plan.   I'm expecting my full NHS treatment in September/October, with no patch test unfortunately so I have m...

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

BUMP - Anyone think my doctor sounds ok?   I forgot to mention, he works at more than 3 places at once, is that a good thing? PHI Clinic London, St Helens Hospital & Liverpool Laser Clninc......

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10 years ago
Would I Need A Subcision?

In 8 hours I'll have a subcision, but I doubt between having filler or suction. Any advice?   Suction does seem more popular, but that's only from reading on these forums, please don't take my...

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

Bump? Any recommendations for extra care after co2 resurfacing? Will Collagen tablets help?

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

We really can't tell if it will help you or not with out a picture of your scarring. If you have indented scarring, c02 wont suffice. You will need to get the scars undermined (medical terminology for...

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

An update to this topic.   I have my pre-appintment to discuss the laser treatment on Thursday, Is there any questions that you feel I should ask my derm when I see him, about the treatment? &nb...

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10 years ago
Scar Treatment For The Face?

I went to a derm about my scars who then transferred me to a plastic surgeon who suggested laser treatment, that might point you in the right direction before you get further responses.

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

  well, tanning after treatment definitely makes the scarring worse. I also hear if you have a tan before treatment, then you would have to wait until the tan went away. Just ask a professi...

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

well, tanning after treatment definitely makes the scarring worse. I also hear if you have a tan before treatment, then you would have to wait until the tan went away. Just ask a professional. It's...

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

Anyone know if having a tan will effect the treatment?

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10 years ago
Been Offered Free Scar Treatment (Nhs)

Of course, I will update this topic with another photo after recovery. I'm not sure about Co2 being better for deeper scars? I would have thought it would be better for milder scars too, maybe someon...

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10 years ago