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Chances of Side Effects from Acne Scar Laser Treatment?

Hello, I understand that hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are possible side effects of laser treatment. How often does that occur even when a...

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Acne Scars - Laser or Chemical Peel?

I have developed scars since I punctured my acne. Now I am not able to get rid of them. Also my skin has gone technicolor. Could you please suggest...

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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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Hydroquinone 4% Side Effects?

Hi, after using 4% hydroquinone for dark spots out of acne, I noticed dark- brownish signs on my face. these signs did not fade away. my skin is...

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Is It Okay to Consume Medicinal Marijuana After Subcision?

I am not promoting illegal activities. I am a medicinal marijuana patient. I heard that blood thinners should be avoided however I do not know if...

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Is Contractubex Safe for Removing Acne Scars?

I am male, 31 years old. I have had a problem with acne vulgaris and nodular acne for 14 years and now, I have acne scar and its making me...

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Is is Better to Mix Different Treatments for Acne Scarring?

I have several types of acne scars. Some are minimal, but some are deep and wide. Should I consider Subcision and Punch excision and then laser...

Best Acne Scar Treatment Without Side Effects?

My acne recovered but I want to improve my skin texture because of the acne scar. Can you suggest what is the best treatment with no side effects?

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