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Has anyone gone to Dr. Shanthala in Peabody, MA?

Mass guy here. Have considered using her for years. Basically one of the only in the area I felt comfortable with. I TRULY believe she does her research. I know she is a heavy follower of Dr weine...

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5 years ago
1st time Subcision for Acne Scarring

Looks like a few of your scars are the ideal candidate for tca cross.

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5 years ago
Can anyone tell me what happened with beautifulambition?

On 9/8/2020 at 3:45 AM, Candy Says said: Atleast BA is still there. ObiWan was the GOAT. I miss him, honestly. TBH Obiwan really knew his shit.  Had to have been a doctor or ...

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5 years ago
tca cross for shallow ice pick scar/ dr ben behnam

@Sirius Lee Do you know anything about Davin Lim's paint technique? As far as i'm aware he uses low% on wider icepicks/ smaller boxcar scars? I have a few scars that are slightly wider t...

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5 years ago
Possibly the worst case the acne scars.

Bruhh save up and go see rullan. No questions asked. I would kill to live near him tbh. Budget for 3 rounds of treatments at least. What's that like 5k? Worst case scenario is you don't se...

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5 years ago
More Subcision or Start Dermal Filler?

@Sirius Lee Do you think I could try the same method with boxcar scars? Was thinking about stretching and sort of zapping the very base of the boxcars with 50%.

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5 years ago
vaping and skin

I would say nicotine is definitely mildly detrimental. That being said I think vaping is 95% better for your health than tobacco products. As a long time tobacco user vaping has definitely saved a l...

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5 years ago
More Subcision or Start Dermal Filler?

I've followed lim quite a bit. He is convinced most work can be done with subcision and TCA. Still to this day I don't understand how he does TCA paint but he seems to always get good results with i...

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5 years ago
Therapy for scarring AND it changes lives?

@Sirius Lee Agreed 100%. It is a completely shallow way of looking at things. On the other hand it's a sad reality about the world we live in. I feel like it's a game that everyone is playing in. ...

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5 years ago
Therapy for scarring AND it changes lives?

My personal opinion is that I don't see how therapy could help me as a male in my situation. I'm sure for others it has worked but personally I don't see it as a fix for myself. As blunt as it sound...

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5 years ago
Does anyone else do Phenol Peels aside from Dr. Rullan? Alternatives to Phenol Peel?

Super curious to see how your skin is after it goes back to normal. Going to pull the trick on a trip to rullan sometime within the next 4-5 months. If what I am seeing is the actual final result I ...

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5 years ago
Best starting route for my scars? Not sure what type of scars I have (pics included)

On 3/26/2020 at 12:46 AM, hlp334 said: Your indented scarring is very mild on your cheeks, definitely start with cannula subcision+filler, you will see the quickest improvement and it’s needed ...

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5 years ago
Best starting route for my scars? Not sure what type of scars I have (pics included)

What do you guys think is the best starting point for my scars?    How many treatments do you think will be needed to hit 50%?    ...

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5 years ago
Anybody have treatments recently with Rullan?

Ahh word. Did you fly afterwards? I was thinking about flying in during the morning getting the procedure done and flying home that night. Not sure if thats even possible lol.

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6 years ago
Anybody have treatments recently with Rullan?

21 minutes ago, gynoscar said: It's using a machine similar to the derminator at 3.5 mm i believe. dont remember exactly at what length. Ahh I just checked their site it makes sense. Al...

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6 years ago
Anybody have treatments recently with Rullan?

7 minutes ago, gynoscar said: last year around this time it was $1000 for cross, subcision and microneedling (went during Dec 2018). This year it's around $1750 for cross, subcision and ...

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6 years ago
Anybody have treatments recently with Rullan?

I heard Rullan had a recent price jump. I plan on seeing him soon but would like to budget some money before I make the phone call. I first plan on clearing up all of my acne and doing a mild TCA pe...

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6 years ago
Still can't get rid of scars after two full fraxel treatments and accutane (pics included)

If anyone saw how you look in your most recent pictures they would have no clue you even had acne scarring. Results with filler here are unreal. If that's how you look I would see what you can do to...

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6 years ago
Anyone has treatment from Dr Edwin Ishoo from Boston Acne Specialist?

@kevin4172 Agreed 100% about the quality thing. My problem was that practically nobody in the boston area told me that they do subcision regularly. There were a few doctors that said they could bu...

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6 years ago
Anyone has treatment from Dr Edwin Ishoo from Boston Acne Specialist?

On 8/1/2019 at 8:54 PM, nursegina said: Hi! i am wondering if you ever ended up getting treatment with dr. Ishoo? I had a consultation with him for my acne and just got a really negative...

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6 years ago
Advice on treating deep scars - pics included

TBH you are EXTREMELY lucky to have Lim right there. If i lived nearby I would be at his door tomorrow regardless of price.

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7 years ago
Anyone has treatment from Dr Edwin Ishoo from Boston Acne Specialist?

Check out Shanthala MD in peabody. After like 20 phone calls they seemed like the best bet IMO. Cheap subcision and it seems like they actually care about you there. They made it very clear that t...

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7 years ago
Has anyone used this? Does it work?

Shill id say

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7 years ago
First INFINI RF microneedling!!!

@Thebean Yea slow and steady is definitely the way to go here. That being said I think the RF microneedling treatments add onto each other so I think maybe 1.5 - 3 months should be the timeframe for...

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7 years ago
Please help me come up with a treatment plan! (PICS)

@beautifulambition Is there a decent tutorial on the TCA Paint method? Is it even something safe to do at home like tca cross? I feel like it's pretty knew but I'd love to know as I have a few smalle...

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7 years ago