Acne Scars Treatment

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Acne can often lead to permanent skin damage and scarring, commonly known as acne scars. Acne scars can affect skin texture anywhere acne occurs on the body

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spent $500 in Kansas City, KS Updated 22 days ago

I had my first subscison done today. After reading for years on acne.org and now here, I decided it was the best option after the doctor confirmed what I already knew: most of my scars are rolling and lasers arent going to break the tethering anchoring the scar down. You have to surgically cut... Read more

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spent $1,250 in West Virginia, WV Updated 22 days ago

Over the past couple of years I have had 3 smoothbeam treatments and 2 Quadralase treatments to my cheek area. I have not been particularly impressed with the results. I am hoping that the most recent Quadralase treatment will show results in a few months. I am going to try to attach a couple of... Read more

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spent $2,500 in Philadelphia, PA Updated 24 days ago

I have moderate acne scarring on my cheeks and rather severe scars on my chin. (Rolling scars). I took Accutane in my 20s, and it was a wonder drug. It cured my cystic acne and plumped up my skin. About ten years later, a slow progression of scar visibility began. Now, in my 40s, I am very... Read more

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spent $900 in New England, US Updated 3 months ago

Age 24: Botox and Radiesse after Accutane! After endless amounts of research, I’ve been unable to find a review specific enough to mirror my circumstances. I wish I had, so, I hope my review helps someone in the same predicament. –At the mere age of 24 I have made the decision to get both... Read more

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spent $1,000 in South Korea, KR Updated 5 months ago

So I'm going in to my clinic for my first treatment of fractional laser, which will be focused on acne scars on my forehead. I will also be getting PRP on my whole face. I live in south Korea but am British and caucasian. After reading reviews on here about the laser I got really scared and went... Read more

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spent $950 in Sacramento, CA Updated 7 months ago

I've been suffering from acne since I was a teen. It left me with tons of red scars mostly on my cheeks. When ever i get a pimple anywhere on my faces they tend to leave red marks. Only on both of the cheeks where the red marks seem to stayed permanent, others like the forehead and under my chin... Read more

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spent $1,800 in Winnipeg, MB Created 11 months ago

I'm indian and my skin tone is olive kind of.I have some ice pick acne scars and i went to a dermatologist in my area where the doctor told me to do fraxel but as i have darker skin tome the laser might damage my skin.Now what should i do? Read more

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spent $500 in Los Angeles, CA Updated 3 years ago

Hi, I'm sixteen and I got lots of scar! I got all of this scar when I was using Estee Lauder products. The products was make little white head pimple on my skin. Seriously, I never squeeze and scratch with it because someone told me that it will make a scar. All of pimple gone but still... Read more

spent $500 in Australia Updated 3 years ago

Treatment to help acne scarring. Subcision performed at the are first then skin taken from behind the ear and graterd into the area. I develped a hematoma a few days after a skin grafting procedure to treat acne scarring. The Dr advised to leave it after day 5 and then gently massage it. The... Read more

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spent $600 in Chicago, IL Updated 7 days ago

I suffered from acne scars for a couple of years before I sought treatment. I saw about 3 different plastic surgeons and made little progress on my scarring. My self esteem was shot and I tried to avoid mirrors. Then I met Dr. Anil Shah. During my consultation I was blown away by his knowledge,... Read more

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