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Need help with my scars type

2 hours ago, Y2J97 said: But the result it is permanent? Or you have to repeat the treatment every year? There's a limit to how much subcision you can do. You will know it when you see n...

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6 years ago
Pale skin and laser, is it ok?

I know of many pale skin individuals who do lasers with no problems. The reported problems are on the opposite end - the darker skin individuals (like mine) who have a higher risk of hyperpigmentation...

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6 years ago
Need help with my scars type

Yes, lasers won't do much at this stage. You need at least 5 subcision (maybe with fillers) sessions, and a few RF miconeedling. I have scars similar to yours and they improved quite well.

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6 years ago
Going to treatment

On 1/28/2020 at 8:34 PM, DjDoggpound said: Just a little update. Sorry for the lack of photos, might upload later. I had my subsicion with HA fillers on Friday the 23th of January (5 days ago)....

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6 years ago
PICS, HELP need to identify scar and what treatment i should get

What happened that caused this scar? Do you remember? And what treatments have you done? To me it looks like a slight discolouration with one boxscar scar. A few sessions of subcision (maybe with f...

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6 years ago
How to reduce the appearance of scars?

2 hours ago, LookinLikeTheMoon said: I think I want to try tretinoin to fade some pie and help minimize newer scarring. Do you happen to know what percentage is a good idea to get for me? I wan...

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6 years ago
2020: What do you think/know the future holds for acne scarring?

15 hours ago, keving100 said: there is a subcision machine that exist in korea. Its called innofill plus. Not FDA approved in US/ Canada. Its basically subcision with rf energy I ...

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6 years ago
2020: What do you think/know the future holds for acne scarring?

7 hours ago, Catharsis2018 said: So, I was doing some stress shopping today, and I was confronted by my reflection in the mirror at a store. Are store mirrors the worst ever or what? It left me...

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6 years ago
How to reduce the appearance of scars?

4 hours ago, LookinLikeTheMoon said: Okay so I went in today. My dermatologist wants me to stay on doxycycline at the moment to just prevent new acne from coming in and keep using my benezoyl p...

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6 years ago
Can Acne Scar Treatments Resolve These Scars?

You have very good skin! I undestand those sars bother you. Try a few sessions of subcision first and filler first and see how much improvement there is. Then you may wanna do a few spot rf microneedl...

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6 years ago
MY ACNE SCARS JOURNEY

Thank yu for sharing! Good choice of procedure. Now let the healing begin.

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6 years ago
Be careful of doctors offering Subcision

8 hours ago, DjDoggpound said: What color is it? I had subcision three days ago and my skin is turning light greenish yellow now. But I thought that it was expected? And I’m told that it will b...

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6 years ago
Be careful of doctors offering Subcision

11 minutes ago, DjDoggpound said: Excactly what is hematoma? Is it just bruising under the skin? It's a pooling of blood under the skin.

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6 years ago
Acne scar treatments

4 hours ago, bluetansy said: What's considered a low price? How much are you paying for your subcision and where? RF microneedling? That's what I thought. Not too many doctors are...

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6 years ago
Need opinions on what treatment I should get to reduce scarring

11 hours ago, Hnqee said: Thank you for your input, I will look into subcision! Thank you for your input! I will look into subcision. One question, microneedling as in dermapen treatment...

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6 years ago
Need opinions on what treatment I should get to reduce scarring

No none of the listed treatments should be what you start with. As @DjDoggpound says, subcision first, as many sessions as you can get till you see little results. It could be up to 10, and it's okay....

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6 years ago
How to reduce the appearance of scars?

1 minute ago, LookinLikeTheMoon said: Thank you. I know lasers will help the redness but I’m worried more about the indents. I know redness fades with time but those don’t. I just want there to...

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6 years ago
How to reduce the appearance of scars?

Hey @LookinLikeTheMoon, firstly, picking irritates the skin with acne, that's for sure, but scars appear after cystic acne, whether they're picked or not. It isn't your fault. You will not be cheat...

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6 years ago
Am I beyond help? (SEVERE acne scarring)

Hey @MyStyle196 , there are so many things you are doing right - getting medication, seeking therapy, and now, coming to this forum. The opinions of many here are valuable, because we are all going th...

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6 years ago
Acne scar treatments

12 hours ago, hsd87 said: Why not both at the same time? Ah good question, you could! It all boils down to price. I only say subcision first because it usually gives better result at a ...

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6 years ago
Acne scar treatments

Definitely subcision first. You'll "soften" the scars with that. Do as many sessions of that until you see no result, then go on to RF microneedling.

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6 years ago
Scars and pits - what to do?

Hey there, thank you for the pics. You could do a subcison with fillee on the one deeper scar on your left cheek, and just subcision on the shallower ones on your right. Sometimes subcision is enough,...

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6 years ago
Constipation caused cystic acne

10 hours ago, Acnescargone said: So the idea here was to try and see if the Retin A would maybe help blend in the dent (I mentioned that it still looks bruised/ discoloured even after the fill...

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6 years ago
What treatments should I get for my acne scars?

Definitely try subcision first. Keep doing subcision until improvements are insignificant, then do other procedure for overall texture.

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6 years ago
Constipation caused cystic acne

45 minutes ago, Acnescargone said: Thank you for your response SkinnyStrong. So, I should have mentioned that I've also had subcision done prior to the fillers. I am assuming you mean CO2 fract...

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6 years ago