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How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision?

9 hours ago, beautifulambition said: @HopeNew Yes It can be. If you are bruising too much, or causing a bump stop. We just need "slight" pressure to prevent re-tethering. It will help you if yo...

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7 years ago
How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision?

Is it possible to suction too much after subcision? I'm doing a lot of it. I love how it's helping the area where I had subcision.

In forum Acne Scars

7 years ago
She can't share in my joy of improving my scars. I'm very disappointed about that.

33 minutes ago, KarenM said: It totally is. Unfortunately, society tends to allow women that luxury. I get your struggle...even though I am a woman. You do what you need to do to build up yo...

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7 years ago
She can't share in my joy of improving my scars. I'm very disappointed about that.

2 hours ago, KarenM said: I am happy you are seeing positive results and experiencing such a step forward when it seems so often we are 2 steps back in this acne world. Congratulations and stay...

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7 years ago
How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision?

@beautifulambition thank you very much.

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7 years ago
She can't share in my joy of improving my scars. I'm very disappointed about that.

This morning I told my partner how happy I was about how my scars were improving after I had subcision, prp and laser performed on my face. I told her how the suctioning seems to really be improving t...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision?

I have some questions which i will post here. After I do suctioning near an area where there was not any laser, I notice the area looks bruised. Is this normal or should I stop? Also, I notice t...

In forum Acne Scars

7 years ago
Punch Excision

3 hours ago, Beautyepic said: I thought punch excisions were used to drain a cyst. Do you still have the cyst or just a “enlarged pore” left from it? Do some research on punch excisions ...

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7 years ago
How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision?

On 2/1/2019 at 1:18 PM, beautifulambition said: @HopeNew No cupping can cause bruises even. This is normal. Why some get filler done instead. Your creating constant pooling of blood and some br...

In forum Acne Scars

7 years ago
Is CO2 Laser too old school for scars? Should I get another type of Laser?

My wife thinks this doctor performed the procedures on me so inexpensively because he was practicing on me. Here's to praying everything turns out great.

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7 years ago
Will I need more than one punch excision for scar?

3 minutes ago, tasinhoooo said: Where can we go for punch excision?Derm or plastic surgeon?How long can a punch excision last?I mean in the parts where are a lot of muscles(when you smile,eat,e...

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7 years ago
Best post subcision suction devices

@beautifulambition thank you for your response. I just got back after having the subcision, prp and laser performed. I am now very red and swollen. My doctor went with a more aggressive subcision ...

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7 years ago
Will I need more than one punch excision for scar?

@beautifulambition thank you. I appreciate your feedback. And I apologize for the multiple posts. I will answer the other one now and try to stay on topic. Thank you again.

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7 years ago
Best post subcision suction devices

Hi @beautifulambition I own this Is this correct to use as a suction device after my subcision? Thanks

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7 years ago
How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision?

How do I make sure I am suctioning correctly after subcision? I am using the Pmd Personal Microderm Device Includes Hand & Foot Kit device. I use the tool without the microderm device and it creat...

In forum Acne Scars

7 years ago
Will I need more than one punch excision for scar?

@beautifulambition my dilated pore looks much better since the scar was removed yesterday. I am putting sunscreen on it. However, after looking at it, I still do see a tiny tiny whole but nowhere near...

In forum Acne Scars

7 years ago
Is CO2 Laser too old school for scars? Should I get another type of Laser?

@beautifulambition I very much appreciate your time and feedback. I am concerned. I am wondering if I will tell the doctor to old off on the CO2 Laser tomorrow. Focusing on the subcisions does make s...

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7 years ago
Is CO2 Laser too old school for scars? Should I get another type of Laser?

Thanks for your feedback. By the way, the doctor is not rapaport... this doctor is someone I know personally and he's giving me a discount. He has done this to me a few years back. Perhaps I will o...

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7 years ago
Is CO2 Laser too old school for scars? Should I get another type of Laser?

Now I'm worried. The receptionist called to confirm tomorrow's appointment and I told her about my concerns about the c02 Laser and PRP with the subcision the same day. She said that's absolutely the ...

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7 years ago
Will I need more than one punch excision for scar?

2 hours ago, beautifulambition said: @HopeNew I would use a bit higher sunscreen right now as your concerned about PIH. Wear a hat and try to stay out of the sun. As soon as your stich is out a...

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7 years ago
Is CO2 Laser too old school for scars? Should I get another type of Laser?

1 hour ago, beautifulambition said: @HopeNew Responded to your other post. I would never do a combo treatment like this. This is how things get messed up. We should wait 3 months between treatm...

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7 years ago
Will I need more than one punch excision for scar?

35 minutes ago, beautifulambition said: @HopeNew Yes... Any time we cut the skin there is a possibility of another scar, hence we try not to punch, cut, or stitch if possible. Discuss it with y...

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7 years ago
Punch Excision

On 3/2/2016 at 3:01 PM, FreshStart2014 said: Just wanted to provide an update.  It's been about 9 months since the punch excision and it is the biggest mistake I've ever made.Â...

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7 years ago
Will I need more than one punch excision for scar?

Are two punch excisions sometimes needed to remove a dilated pore or acne scar? I was very happy with the result so far. However, now that it's healing I see that some of the scarred pore remains. ...

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7 years ago
Is CO2 Laser too old school for scars? Should I get another type of Laser?

Thank you. So he should do just the subcision alone at first? I think he's going to do the subcision, prp and laser together. It's going to be done Friday... I am nervous. Praying....

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7 years ago