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RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@sheayork mine are better now but the scars are much more visible as they are wider.

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@sb135 hello, I’m so sorry to hear. Yes, mine got better, but I’m dealing with scars now with RF microneedling 🙁 a very slow process of improvement.

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir hello! I did RF and PRX T33, I think RF is helping with the pigmentation, too early to say if it blends the texture. I will do another RF next week and then 1 more, we’ll see. I’m doing it o...

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir mine is the same, I’ve done DMk enzyme 2 times and yesterday I’ve done RF microneedling. What procedures have you done so far? Any changes? I’m more concerned with blending the scars with my...

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir the color is what I’ve mentioned, it’s pink. There is nothing I can do now, I’ll be doing BioRePeel to treat it a little but as I understood only time helps. Scars are lower than normal skin...

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 how did the laser go?

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir hello! So I’ve finished with the cream and now my scars from TCA are pink. The dr said it’s just the skin that is not fully recovered, just needs some time. At least no hyperpigmintation. I’...

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 It’s the cream that has hydroquinone 4%, hydrocortisone and tretinoin. My skin was super irritated before, I think because the first derm made a mistake by telling me to use my skin routin...

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir I’ve used it for 3 week now and it’s much better. It went from very dark to pink. I’ll use it for 2 months more and then post my final result. My derm told me that there might be nothing lef...

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2 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 I highly doubt it’s from the sun, if you wear spf. I just moved to Floroda from New York and my pigmintation got dark in New York and it wasn’t sunny, I spent most of the day inside. My de...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 I’ve visited a few derms and one of them told me laser could increase hyperpigmintation because it’s early after the peel, might irritate skin even more. How’s the texture of the skin?

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir I’ve been using creme with hydroquinone for 1 week, the dark brown pigment is a bit better, so I will continue with it. It is safe to use for 3 months max, do I won’t do anything else for no...

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3 years ago
TCA cross done, what next to make scars blend with skin?

Hello All! I’ve done TCA cross (2 sessions), VI peels (3 sessions). Now I’m dealing with major PIH issues, I think it will take months unfortunately. However, I want to start thinking about next steps...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 totally get it. I hope you’ll be ok in those 10 days! It’s had without any answers.

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 when is your dr appointment? Maybe he’ll suggest something. I asked about VI peels, mine said it’s not good to do, but I saw other derma suggesting mild peels including VI peels early afte...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 yes, different texture. Mine seem wider and deeper.

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@guygaga I use good moisturiser, cream with hidroquinone, vit c serum too. Thank you for the suggestion. I’ll wait a few more months to do other treatments, maybe the scars will fill up more. I hope… ...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir the link is not working, can you please resend? good to know it filled up! Mine is not all filling up.

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 thank you for sharing, I still cry. I use the cream which has hydroquinone in it too, 4%, so far my skin is reddish, but my derm said it’s expected. She said to moisturise a lot. I hope ou...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir would you say they arw filling on it’s own or because you did those extra things? Mine are not as deep but not filled, so I am lect with some wider scars now. Wonder how long should I wait f...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 yes, I think I read all possible threads with hyperpigmintation here and on reddit😃I am still freaked out, but a lot of those who did reply, all said that 6 months after it faded. ...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@roserose23 please let us know how it goes. Mine became darker. I visited another dermatologist and am using Klingsman formula creme now for 3 days. Hard to say about the progress so early, but skin i...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir wow you did a lot! What was the thing that worked? Also, I watched tiktok and didn’t get what is it? Have you tried bleaching cremes?

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@acknee4life thank you for sharing. They got better, some of the are wider but flattened. I am planning to do other peels like VI peel to make sure they flatted more after 6 months. How was hyperpigmi...

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3 years ago
RE: Please help, is this normal post TCA Cross?

@icikiwir my scars also got better, some of them have completely new skin and are flattening. But hyperpigmination got worse, now it’s dark brown :(( and it’s been 6 weeks now. Is your reddness going ...

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3 years ago