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Demarcation marks from rf needling?

Hi, I have an appointment scheduled for genius rf microneedling at a med spa. They are only going to treat my cheeks as that's where my scars are. I was wondering if I need to worry about having demar...

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6 years ago
Dr. Novick - bad result & The Truth About Novick

11 hours ago, ScarRight said: With filler? That is still probably cheaper than say a Davin Lim. Yeah that was with filler. 5 hours ago, Noa27 said: QuanHenry told us in ...

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7 years ago
Dr. Novick - bad result & The Truth About Novick

@ScarRight He charged me $300 per subcision and $975 for field subcision.

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7 years ago
Thoughts on dermabrasion?

I've found a few places that offer infini near me. I've got a couple consultations scheduled. So hopefully I will feel comfortable enough with one of them to let them treat me. I have found a couple p...

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7 years ago
Thoughts on dermabrasion?

@CoconutRough It's hard to say a percentage. maybe 20% to 30% decrease in the depth of individual scars, but it didn't do much for the overall appearance. I didn't notice a whole lot of improvement fr...

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7 years ago
Thoughts on dermabrasion?

Thanks BA. I guess I kinda expected that answer. I didn't realize you need 3 of them. That's crazy amounts of downtime! I just feel I need some kind of resurfacing treatment and I'm afraid of fat loss...

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7 years ago
Thoughts on dermabrasion?

I've been treating my scars for the last couple years. I've had some microneedling, and I've visited Dr. Novick 3 times. I've had field subcision and some individual subcisions. I've had some improvem...

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7 years ago
Retin A and microneedling

I've been treating my scars for the past year or so with subcision and microneedling. I started using retin a .025 a few weeks ago. I got a derminator and would like to use it soon. Should I stop usin...

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7 years ago
How user dependent is infini?

Thanks for the replies. I'll keep searching for someone with more experience.

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7 years ago
How user dependent is infini?

It seems like infini is being recommended alot lately. And was recommended to me in a previous post I made. I was wondering how user dependent it is. I can only find one doctor near me offering it. It...

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7 years ago
Not sure what to do next

@Obi wan Thanks for the info. Any idea where I would find someone that experienced with infini? I have only found one Doc Offering it near me, and I'm not sure how experienced they are. All the photos...

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8 years ago
Not sure what to do next

Thanks for the replies. So it sounds like I need to look into different treatments. I have read about tca peels and would like to try it. I've seen some people have gotten good results on this forum w...

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8 years ago
Not sure what to do next

Hi all, I just started treating my scars last summer, and i'm planning on doing some more treatments this summer. Last year all i did was two sessions of dermapen at a med spa and had two of my scars ...

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8 years ago
Novick vs Rullan !?

35 minutes ago, ailaeshiz said: 1 hour ago, Urbanite said: ^Yep. I have the same quandary. I'm wary of fillers. I've had three sessions of spot filling since 2004 and end...

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8 years ago
My Visit with Dr. Novick

18 minutes ago, Urbanite said: ^Ha! The beard covers nothing except good skin! Leaning towards Dr. Rullan. Lol! Same here. My beard area and forehead are the only places I have good ski...

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8 years ago
Pus in subcision bruise??

@Sirius Lee He suggested doing the whole face in a broad stroke manner and then do individual scars later, but I chose to just have him do two scars individually.

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8 years ago
Pus in subcision bruise??

Ok I just talked to Dr. Novick I emailed him some pictures and my concerns and he called me back pretty quickly. He said it all seems to look ok it could've just been a little fluid. He told me to han...

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8 years ago
Pus in subcision bruise??

So I had subcision with filler on two scars on Friday morning. Today I noticed a little white patch on the one bruise and it looked like pus under the skin. I gently rolled my finger wrapped in tissue...

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8 years ago
My Visit with Dr. Novick

I just went to Dr. Novick this morning and he suggested pretty much the same treatment for me, subcision of both cheeks and filler and then the individual scars later. I opted to just have him do subc...

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8 years ago
Where can i buy a suction device

this is what I was going to get. I think it will work but not sure.

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8 years ago
Is anyone nervous about starting treatments?

@keving100 I am pretty excited but then I get nervous sometimes when I see people's stories of developing lumps that stick around for a long time. I just dont want to make things worse then they are ...

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8 years ago
Is anyone nervous about starting treatments?

I share your concerns with getting treatments. So far I have only done two sessions of microneedling and while I don't think it has made my scars worse. I have had some persistent redness on my temple...

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8 years ago
Going to see Dr. Novick

So after many failed consultations in my state (Ohio) I have to decided to drive 8 hours to see Dr. Novick hopefully for subcision and possibly fillers. Earlier this year I bought a package of 3 derma...

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8 years ago
Redness 7 weeks after dermapen?

@Sam Yeah I've been looking into TCA peels as well, but I have more scars than what's in the picture. I have a couple of deeper rolling scars further down my cheek that I am looking into subcision for...

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8 years ago
Redness 7 weeks after dermapen?

Thanks for the replies everyone. The aloe and antihistamine seem to be helping. I have an appointment Thurs. with a derm about subcision I'm gonna ask about the redness too. Kinda sucks I paid for 3 d...

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8 years ago