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Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

Thanks DC-girl I will try to be more positive. This time it's tough because it was totally avoidable and I knew better. For me the treatment was worse than the disease. Anyhow, I will try. I want ...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

I just realized that on the inside on my cheek/upper chin I can feel exactly where the dents are when I run my tongue over the corresponding area. It feels rough. I looked in the mirror and yep it see...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

Thanks DC-girl!

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

Well, can you tell me some details about your exact HA filler type? How long ago did you have it done? Do you think the results are permanent or do you have maintain with more injections? Was the d...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Isolation On Christmas Day

I spent Christmas day alone. It's hard to fathom how far I've fallen in a year. My skin issues are back and in many ways worse than ever. I ended up buying a short novel involving plants, mysticism an...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
38 And Drained

I hear you and can relate. It totally sucks. I also have isolated myself and avoid social interactions. Last night a buddy invited me out, just a drive really and I couldn't really say no as as he's ...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

Well Zoilo, I think we all agree that the vast majority of those who receive cortisone shots are okay after a few weeks or a few months. However, fatty atrophy/denting is 100% a real risk and it's li...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

Thanks michi. How did you learn about the tethering/flattening thing?

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

It's a combination of LED, ultrasound, microcurrent but the esthetician may change it up depending on how it goes. I have half-heartedly started to compile a list of plastic surgeons in case it fails ...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

During my follow-up visit my Derm said he couldn't tell if there was definitely scar tissue. I tried stretching it quickly this morning and it didn't totally flatten out but it does get a little shall...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

michi31 have you seen good results on other people with subcision??? One guy on YouTube did a serious of vids on his subcisions and etc. but I couldn't really tell if it improved that much... Ag...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Cortisone Shots Gone Wrong

I know this topic has been covered multiple times before but I wanted put out a warning and vent a little. ) I visited my derm to get an ingrown hair drained. He offered cortisone. I told him I was a...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Hyperplasia

Do you mean sebaceous hyperplasia? If so I think electrocautery has worked for some but they can grow back. I have some of these but may or may not get them cauterized until I fix my folliculitis. Uh...

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15 years ago