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How Safe is Fillers for Acne Scars and What is the Worst Situation Possible?
I am considering fillers. They suggested pdt laser too. Apparently, they thought surgery was out of the question. I got many scars, mostly mini ones...
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What Causes the Side Effects of Laser Treatment for Acne Scars?
With adequate sun/wind protection, what other factors to determine the risks of side effects such as hypo/hyperpigmentation?
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I Had 3 Times CO2 Laser 2 Years Ago, Can I Have Another CO2 Treatment Done on my Face (photo)?
I had 3 times CO2 laser 2 years ago, 2 times skin needling 2 years ago, 2 times chemical peel 7 years ago, and my scars are less apparent now compared...
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Sciton Erbium - MicroLaser Peel Post-treatment Care?
Hello, I have some acne scarring on my right cheek. My dermatologist has recommended a microlaser peel following by profractional in the same...
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Non-ablative Fractional Laser After Accutane?
Hi, I am 24 years old and finally free of acne thanks to Accutane, but I have some moderate rolling and box-scars on my cheeks. When I asked about the...
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Can Subcision Be Done on the Chin Near the Mouth?
I have a few scars that are very bound down near my mouth. They're right under the corners of my lower lip. Will having subcision here damage the nerves?
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What Are the Risks of Subcision?
What are the risks of subcision ? Can the result be worse after subcision e.g. more scarring, pigmentation, lumps, ...? Anything permanent ? Anything...
How is Subcission on Eastern Asian Skin?
How is the risk of scarring and discoloration of subcission in Eastern Asian skin? How are subcission and laser resurfacing (such as Fraxel restore)...
Are Spironolactone and Tretinoin Bad for Me?
I am going into the military and was temporary disqualified when the MEPS doctor told me that I couldn't be on Spironolactone or any retinoids. He...
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