I have a 1 1/2" flat vertical scar on my left cheek, & am interested in subcision with Restylane. However, while one plastic surgeon said that this will be permanent - scar will float up & heal while Restylane cushions so it won't redepress, so when Restylane dissolves scar will be permanently in place - a couple of other dermatologists have said that repeated Restylane injections will be neccessary. Please advise. Thank you.
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Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
There is a few options for acne scars. You can get profractional laser with micro laser peel that in it self will get rid of a lot of your scars but not 100%. If you want 100% you can do a mini facelift that would be stretching the skin and getting rid of the deeper scars.Good luck.
There are many different treatments for acne scarring, some more effective than others. The treatment(s) used typically depends on the type of acne scarring being treated. I genuinely think lasers are overrated for acne scarring. Subcision gives mediocre results at best and is often not...