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Why is it not possible to remove scars?

i will continue the needling once a week     ←    

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

I didnt have scarred pores but I recall people CROSSing theirs with some success so it would seem doable, tho you never know how irritating a pore might turn out.   My advice would be to try ONE ...

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

Dear Gumby,   Would you mind taking a web cam pic of your facial skin and posting it please.

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

Dermarolling is indeed a type of needling, however it is used to treat a broad region and is more for inducing general collagen production than for breaking up scar tissue while the other type works o...

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

Gumbers, would you say you've attained over 90% scar improvement?

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

can invasive procedures produce a permanent "un-healing" effect on skin so that it doesn't react to needling or CROSS like before the produce never again?

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

I hate to to have to tell you this but needling/CROSSing recently resurfaced skin will not yield the results you are looking for, your dermis will be recovering from the trauma that is Exoderm for qui...

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

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In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

yeah there are methods to actually almost remove scars by regenerating the skin but do remember that TCA and such don't have any certainty of the effects they will have on the skin.

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

Scar tissue is scar tissue, no matter what type the scar is.

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

isnt fraxel like a more efficient high tech form of needling??

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

Hey Denise!   Yeah, scar revision where the old scar tissue is gradually broken up and replaced with new collagen i.e. CROSS, needling is IMO what brings the best results in the long term, altho ...

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

really how much did this all cost?

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
Why is it not possible to remove scars?

I got rid of my scars, tho it took over two years of chipping away at them to do it.   The trick actually is to gradually break up the old scar tissue and replace it with new collagen, that's ho...

In forum Scar treatments

20 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

You don't want to know.

In forum Scar treatments

21 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Maya got banned.

In forum Scar treatments

21 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

This excision thing sounds pretty cool in theory. Instead of slowly sanding a scar down, just cut the sucker out! However, I wonder how effective it is in practice. My sister had a mole on her back e...

In forum Scar treatments

21 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Thanks Maya

In forum Scar treatments

21 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Could some please explain to me in simple terms the differences between a punch graft, excision and subscision? It's all a bit confusing!!!! :-k Thanks.

In forum Scar treatments

21 years ago