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Rolling Acne Scars on Right Cheek, Would Subcision Work? (photo)

HI, I am in my 20's & only had a small bout with acne, for about three months. Although the acne has long cleared. I have been left with 2...

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Does Subcision Without Fillers Still Improve Acne Scarring?

Can subcision alone, without fillers, improve acne scars?

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Subcision or Excision for Ice Pick Acne Scars

What is the recovery time for this procedure?

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No Improvement After Subcision and Fraxel Laser?

I'm a 32 year old female who had subcision and fraxel laser done for my acne scars almost 3 months ago with no results whatsoever. My dermatologist...

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Subcision Vs. Saline Subcision

My (light-skinned asian) young adult son is considering subcision or saline subcision--perhaps in combination w/TCA CROSS--to reduce acne scars on his...

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Are my Scars Suitable for Subcision? (photo)

I'm convinced that subcision would be the best way to treat these scars. When I stretch my skin, the scars don't flatten. Can subcision still be...

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Is Subsicion with 5 Affirm Laser Treatment Effective for Reducing Boxcar and Rolling Acne Scars?

My Dr recommended Subcision with 5 Affirm laser treatment to reduce my boxcar and rolling acne scars.

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After Receiving Subscision, I Have Hard Fibrous Nodules Under Skin? (photo)

My Dermatologist is VERY cautious, but has been giving me diluted injections to reduce the size of the nodules. THe issue is that I've been getting...

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Subcision for Acne Scars? Done Fraxel Restore 3 Times and No Improvement. (photo)

I am 50 and have been having acne scars for 30 years. I recently had Fraxel re:store, 3 times , 6 weeks apart, and don't see the improvement. I bought...

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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...

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