Unfortunately, even the deepest of chemical peels usually fail to totally erase depressed acne scars. In our experience, in the hands of very experienced and superspecialized dermatologists, micro-droplets of liquid silicone work best. These scars, being depressed, need to be plumped or pushed up. That... more
Scarring after Phenol Peel
I had a Phenol Peel 1 month ago. My skin is healing nicely. I am very pleased, but as the swelling has gone down I am seeing some old acne pitting re-surface. Are there additional options for remaining scarring after a phenol peel?
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22 Jul 2009
is silicone safe to use as a filler?i heard many horror stories in which the silicone had to be cut out ?