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What treatments?

I’ve made a couple posts regarding me doing at home treatments and using retin-a. What would you all advise me as far as a complete treatment plan otherwise? My main issu...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Is retin-a worth it?

13 hours ago, Amanda Hall said: For extremely superficial stuff, sure, if you use it long enough. If we're talking about scars, I highly doubt it. The reason people see Dr. Rullan is th...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Is retin-a worth it?

Rullan mentioned using retin-a occasionally in order to “stimulate” collagen rather than peel my skin. Is it worth using a couple times a week or am I never going to see a real result for textural sca...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Subcision + Juvederm longevity?

This is my second round of subcision, this time I used a spacer. My scarring is located on my forehead. I was very swollen, but for some reason he injected half before my subcision and then marked the...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Subcision + Juvederm longevity?

I got subcision, juvederm, phenol cross and erbium with Rullan a week ago. So far I am very very happy with results. What can I expect long term for a temporary filler with subcision? I kn...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
What kind of scarring is this?

Anyone? Thanks!

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
What kind of scarring is this?

I am aware of my boxcars and rolling scars...however I don’t know how to explain this very strange texture/scarred skin underneath. I am not sure, but I feel that it showed up after ...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Scars look better w/ true reflection?

8 minutes ago, NeedHelpwithscars said: How you see your scars if definitely not how others see you. People with acne scars often think their scarring is worse than it really is. I use to th...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Scars look better w/ true reflection?

This is a tough one to explain..when I put two mirrors together at a right angle to get a true reflection my scars look better. I see massive texture problems and scarring in a normal mirror, but with...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Best course of action for texture?

5 hours ago, MihaelaP said: I'm not sure if the area you point to is a textural issue. It looks either like a scarred area or a cluster of closed comedones. I'm not sure. Maybe if you take a ph...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Best course of action for texture?

4 hours ago, MihaelaP said: The photos are a bit from afar but from what I can see you don't have many textural issues. Textural issues are brown spots, sun damage, fine lines, veeery veeery su...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Best course of action for texture?

While I realize I have some pitted scarring I feel that the overall texture bothers me more so. Is it necessary to continue getting subcision and phenol cross if I’m more...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Improving acne scar texture?

Anyone?(:

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Improving acne scar texture?

Hi,  So while my pitted acne scarring definitely bothers me, what bothers me more is this texture that exists on certain areas of my forehead. I have speculations that this is partly du...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
My acne scars treatment journey: Infini with Dr Weiner and CROSS/Subcision/Microneedling with Dr Rullan [pics!]

Is Dr. Rullan office still open with the virus going around?

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Peel/Derminator Maintenance treatments

I recently had a treatment with Dr. Rullan for acne scars on my forehead and was looking to do some maintenance treatments, as advised by BA. I was just curious to hear anyone’s experiences/successes ...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Potential visit to Dr. Weiner

57 minutes ago, joeysk said: alternated cross and subcision months, then sculptra and infini months. You can do treatments monthly as long as it's not the same kind of treatment. That's not eve...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Potential visit to Dr. Weiner

On 3/8/2020 at 5:45 PM, joeysk said: I did not go to Weiner but went to regular doctors I sourced on my own and I had 50% improvement over 9 months . Still treating once a month for the next a...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Seeing yourself as others see you?

Is there a certain way to see yourself close to how others see you? Two mirrors? Video? As many of us probably have acne scars it would be super interesting if there is a close to accurate visual of i...

In forum Acne Scars

5 years ago
Reality of lighting and acne scars?

20 minutes ago, hlp334 said: It’s because acne scarring affects those with already existing insecurities the most. I’m sure they still would want to get rid of their scars, but realize it isn’t...

In forum Acne

5 years ago
Reality of lighting and acne scars?

I was curious to hear your guys thoughts..I struggle getting over my acne scars and usually my confidence is hurt when I go in harsh lighting and take an up close picture. In the mirror however it can...

In forum Acne

5 years ago
Just had my second Subcision this past Friday ...

On 1/13/2020 at 2:30 PM, Wobbywob said: That's not true, there can still be improvement with subcision alone. Also, you can use the cupping technique. Source: meta-studies regar...

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6 years ago