About a month ago, I got a subcision done, to get rid of an adherence product of an injury to the bridge of my nose. Last weekend, I went to my doctor for one of my revision appointments, and I told him that, from what I see, the adherence is back (the skin seems to be attached form underneath). He told me that it is normal; that I must massage the area to get rid of it. Do you think this is a "normal" evolution for a subcision? What do you recommend me to do to get rid of this problem?
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Subcision scarring is uncommon. If your skin is prone to scar, you may see a small mark form the entry site of whatever needle is used to subcise.
Subcision may be safely performed after fillers and lead to an improved appearance, although it is best done prior to consideration of filler use. Subcision works very well for some scars, particularly "delled" or "boxcar" acne scars, but is not the treatment of choice for...