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2thoseWhoHaveTriedSubcision??

I had a total of four subcision treatments and had no marks, holes, scarring, etc from the procedure itself.

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9 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

Collagen remodeling and format is a process that takes months to complete, so you should expect any 'overnight' results from any procedure that you may have done. Any redness and swelling should, for...

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9 years ago
Right % of TCA for my scars?

I would suggest that you: 1) speak to a dermatologist about TCA CROSS. Don't try this at home because it could make your scarring much, much worse. 2) look into needling Both of these processes will ...

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9 years ago
subcision+for+acne+scars

My advice is to be patient with the progress. Collagen and elastin production takes weeks and typically months. I also recommend a healthy diet with lots of exercise. Why exercise? It forces the b...

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9 years ago
subcision+for+acne+scars

Great journal! I wish you great success with your recovery.

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9 years ago
My Battle with Acne Scars

If you have rolling scars, then I can only speak from my own experience that subcision, dermarolling, and chemical peels have truly worked in synch with one another to: 1) greatly reduce the appearanc...

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9 years ago
Did TCA Cross ruin my skin? 🙁

On 6/17/2016 at 2:11 PM, Ommmmmm said: Keep it covered with vaseline/aquaphor. Moist healing is less likely to scar. Keep the moist scabs on as long as possible. It can take as long as 10-14 da...

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9 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

On 5/24/2016 at 1:09 AM, JackAlfonso said: Hi Mr. Matt! I have some rolling atrophic scars on my cheeks, my doctor said I will benefit from subcision and fillers. My question is have you had FI...

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9 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

Hi Mr Matt, May i know if u have lumps or nodules under the bruised areas immediately after the subcision? Is it just something that will go away with bruising ? What is the protocol u did for the s...

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10 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

I waited about two weeks after my last subcision treatment before I attempted to dermaroll my face. I was pretty swollen and bruised, so I gave myself a break.   I purchase my dermarollers from...

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11 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

ANewHaven: So sorry for the delay in responding to your post;I didn't realize that there had been an update to my thread. Zinc Zinc is vitally important for the overall health of your skin and prom...

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11 years ago
Subscision Treatment

This is just subscision treatment. Should the results get better over time? Can anyone advise why under skin feels hard where the scars are? Yes, you should see improvement over the course of the ne...

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11 years ago
Does Subcision Surgery Result A New Scar ?

I've undergone four subcision treatments and no additional scarring occurred as a result of the procedure. My initial fear was that the Nokor needle would create a scar when the doctor inserted it th...

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11 years ago
Anyone Use Owndoc Products?

Yes. Great products, low prices, and fast shipping.

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11 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

On 4/14/2014 at 12:57 AM, Emhfali said: Quote 3) do what I did: take copies of how the subcision procedure is performed and give them to your dermatologist hey...

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11 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

  I totally agree with others when they say how valuable your posts are. It is so admirable of you to come back and give people hope as many do not. You have inspired me to take the brave step ...

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11 years ago
35% Tca Peel Anyone?

I've only done 25% TCA peels on my face and I am not sure that I would want to go with a 35% TCA peel due to the possibility of scarring and prolonged downtime. Sometimes stronger is not always better...

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11 years ago
35% Tca Peel Anyone?

I've only done 25% TCA peels on my face and I am not sure that I would want to go with a 35% TCA peel due to the possibility of scarring and prolonged downtime. Sometimes stronger is not always bette...

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11 years ago
Just Had Subcision...suction To Follow Starting Monday Am...

I used Arnica gel that I bought at the health food store and didn't find that it didn't anything to help the bruising. Keep in mind that bruising is actually a good thing because it causes the body t...

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11 years ago
Subcision - Suction Question For Dr Appt...

I combined suctioning with subcision after my fourth subcision treatment. My doctor did not offer suctioning as part of the after-care, so I used a hand held Orec vacuum sweeper nozzle to my face and...

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11 years ago
Man in the Mirror: Pre and Post Subcision Photos

Last month marked the five year anniversary since my first subcision treatment in March of 2009. I wanted to provide people who are interested with a five year update since I am not aware of any 'lon...

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11 years ago
How Long After A Dermaroller Session Should I Get A Lactic Or Glycolic Acid Peel Done

I have been doing chemical peels for over five years now, so I have progressed up to a 70% Lactic Acid peel. I apply the peeling agent after I have completed the dermastamping session and leave it on...

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12 years ago
How Long After A Dermaroller Session Should I Get A Lactic Or Glycolic Acid Peel Done

I actually combine a dermarolling/pen session with a lactic acid peel. The needles allow for deeper penetration of the acid and I have not had any problems with irritation, long lasting redness, etc.

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12 years ago
Got Subcision (Before / After Pics)

  Just checking back in over a year later. The results are phenomenal. I'd estimate at least 70% improvement to my cystic scarring at a minimum. The before pictures I posted don't show how bad i...

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12 years ago
Tca Peel

I use vitamin e oil on my face every night and I have not had a problem with my pores getting clogged. If you still have active acne, I wouldn't use it, though.   i used 25% from skin obces...

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12 years ago