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Can makeup cover TCA Cross scabs?

Thanks RichardSkin and Reilly!   I also feel my doctor is great. He was not aware of the TCA Cross Treatment until I notified him about it. He classified all my scars in a consultation, and resea...

In forum Scar treatments

21 years ago
Can makeup cover TCA Cross scabs?

Reilly, I just had my 1st TCA Cross Treatment performed today. My doctor wanted to test my healing response so he just treated 3 ice pick scars.He also stated this treatment seems to be most effective...

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21 years ago
Acne and how to cover them for Men (and women too)

Thanks for all the great tips for guys. SOmeone mentioned in another thread to conceal red marks you first need to apply a green based concealor to mask the redness.Then place a concealor that matches...

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21 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Maria-Great to hear that you nearly have 100% success! Would you still recommend this procedure for multiple deep scars?

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Maya, How does N-Lite assist with punch? Is it for your red marks or to produce collagen?

In forum Scar treatments

22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

imbue-I am familiar with this TCA CROSS method.What do mean by local TCA method? Is it doing this at home rather than a docs office? Does anyone know of doctoe in central texas that would do this? O...

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

nottoobad, Is this Dr.Rappaport of New Jersey? If so, according to his website he still does Punch. Punch seems to be most effective method to improve leveling of depressed scars. Here is the link...

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Maya- Sorry your not happy with the early results so far.From all the reeading that I'm doing, it will get better after a period of 3-4 months. Maria-I happy for your success Do you live in the US?...

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Thanks Maya for your responses. I'm still trying to determine what type of depressed scars I have before trying to find the best plastic surgeon in my area. If some of my depressed scars are NOT i...

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Maya, Jasmine thanks for the responses. Maya-is the riskof hyperpigmentation for the surrounding unscarred skin as well if you do a punch excision? My scars are also darker than my surround skin w...

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Thanks Maya!! Your post gave me a lot of hope. But from reading you earlier posts, I see that had needling and subicision as well. Is that something you would recommend for me? Or should I go straig...

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22 years ago
PUNCH EXCISION for ICE PICKS

Hey Maya, I've beem reading about your success story with the punch technique and I'm really happy for you. Question for anyone who has insight- I have ice-pick scarring and was told by a "cosme...

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22 years ago