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In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

From a scale from 1-10 how severe would you consider your acne scarring from the very beginning? a 10 would be like Ernestio from a while back who got Re-cell done. If you're asking me, I would s...

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13 years ago
In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

From a scale from 1-10 how severe would you consider your acne scarring from the very beginning? a 10 would be like Ernestio from a while back who got Re-cell done.

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13 years ago
In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

I believe ablative fractionalized CO2 would work wonders for you. You could get by with as few as 2 lasers treatments, but choose your doctor carefully. I, of course, advocate Re:pair as you can tel...

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13 years ago
In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

Oh wow. You are awesome! This definitely gives me more to think about... Good luck and make sure to update us after you find a MD you can trust to do any of these procedures on you. Also keep in...

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13 years ago
In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

SmartXide, Fraxel, Lumines FX are all similar except the name branding. I chose the FX lasers because they are a thousands of dollars cheaper than the Fraxel Repair even though they are very similar ...

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13 years ago
In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

Before i knew exactly how lasers worked, i was kinda tricked into getting the Active FX. The active fx does not penetrate into the Dermis so it will not help acne scarring, All it did was tighten my ...

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13 years ago
In Need Of Wisdom And Advice For My Scarring (With Pics)

facial peels do nothing for acne scars. Your scarring isnt bad at all, infact I can only see it if i concentrate and focus hard on it. I would recommend punch excisions, since you dont have that m...

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13 years ago
Asian Doing Mixto For Acne Scars On Cheeks

if the scarring is extremely superficial it might help, but 99% people on these boards have scarring that penetrates into the dermis, this is why you need ablated. Besides you see the same results a...

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13 years ago
Asian Doing Mixto For Acne Scars On Cheeks

if the scarring is extremely superficial it might help, but 99% people on these boards have scarring that penetrates into the dermis, this is why you need ablated. Besides you see the same results a...

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13 years ago
Asian Doing Mixto For Acne Scars On Cheeks

On reconsideration, I used hypertrophic a bit too off-handedly - the scars were a bit raised in some areas (and these are very small scars, definitely would not be candidates for cortisone), but mostl...

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13 years ago
Lumenis Introduces Scaar Fx

how did you treat your old scars? with CO2 lasers?

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

Collegeboy84, You remind me so much of my husband. He has the same kind of scarring too. While he does suffer from mild breakouts, I do think his scars are related to facial hair. He plucks too, and ...

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13 years ago
Lumenis Introduces Scaar Fx

interesting. I just asked a follow up question for more details.

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13 years ago
Lumenis Introduces Scaar Fx

This new ScaarFX mode has me feeling really hopeful. I have a feeling this will genuinely help many of us. I'm so thankful to Lumenis for concentrating on scar revision instead of just concentrating o...

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13 years ago
Lumenis Introduces Scaar Fx

Nice video, I got all excited when she said "replacing scar tissue with normal tissue" lol.

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13 years ago
Lumenis Introduces Scaar Fx

Woops not today, Its acutaly July 17, not June 17.... One more month guys. YOU CAN DOOOO IT......   Also on the added note there will 2 more "ultrapulse" events along with the SCAAR FX event. ...

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13 years ago
Lumenis Introduces Scaar Fx

SCAAR FX event tommarow from 7:00 - 8:00 PM (Central Europe TImezone).       Here is a testimonial (The famous News reporter lady who got Acid to the face) about the SCAAR FX./>

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13 years ago
Asian Doing Mixto For Acne Scars On Cheeks

DRaGZ, what happend? a few months ago your scars were barely noticible until these "before" pictures? In the pictures in this thread your scars are really not noticible Did you experience a reall...

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

Im confused to dudly, ON some websites it says deep fx can only penetrate 1mm, and others say it can penetrate up to 1.6 ish. I wish the laser companies would just post the real facts. The only post...

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13 years ago
Found A Doctor That Treats Acne Scars With Stem Cells From Your Bone Marrow

honestly it is impossible for anyone to really give recommendations on stem cells and acne scars. Since there is really not that much information on the subject. I would just play it safe with gettin...

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

calm down guys before the Nazis *cough* I ment the moderators delete all our post and ban us all.

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

On 6/15/2012 at 12:39 AM, guicbg said: Gotcha, thanks a lot for the tips! Just wondering if this is the one we are talking about? Lumenis UltraPulse Fractional CO2 ...

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

I am wondering which one you did to focus on the ice picks scars? Fraxel:repair or Ultrapulse Co2? Ultrapulse Deep FX and Fraxel Repair are both essentailly the same laser with different brandi...

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

Actually the Active FX has a far larger spot size but because the Active FX does not penetrate the Dermis where deep scarring occurs its not that effective vs scarring. The Deep FX penetrates like 4 t...

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13 years ago
Just Had Ablative Fraxel:repair And Ultrapulse Co2 With Photos

@collegeboy, I respect your opinion for wanting to get full ablative face. Since you have to wait like 6 months I believe until you can get another laser treatment, im not trying to tell you to not g...

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13 years ago