Options for Shallow Scarred Pores or Ice Pick Scarring?

I have this scarring across both my cheeks, nose, and forehead from years of blackheads and whiteheads. What laser treatment or other options would...

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Can I Get a Chemical Peel for Scars on my Back?

Can you use a chemical peel for white scarring on the back?

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What is the Absolute Longest Stitches Should Stay in the Face?

I'm going to get two acne scars excised on a Wednesday, but I fear they may be left in too long if I have to wait until at least Monday to get...

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Best Treatment for Rough Skin, Acne Scars and Enlarged Pores?

I have a very rough skin texture with enlarged, damaged pores, fine lines and acne scars (rolling scars or dents, that are quite shallow), which are...

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How Much Does Punch Excision Scar Revision Cost?

How much does punch excision scar revision typically cost per scar? And is Restylane be a good filler for other acne scars?

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Stem Cell Theraphy for Acne Scars?

Will stem cell therapy be promising for future acne scarring treatments?

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Get Rid of Old Acne Scars?

I have a question about Fraxel, IPL, chemical peels etc. basically any treatment that gets rid of old acne scarring. I was told by a skin care doctor...

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How to Get Rid of Acne Scar on Upper Chest?

I have a scar on my chest that developed after the acne went away. The scar gets really itchy and red at times, and is really uncomfortable. I've...

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Obagi Nu Derm for Acne Scars?

My skin has acne scars. Can Obagi Nu Derm system remove them? I do not have acne now but have scars for a long time. I am 39 years and would like to...

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Best Scar Removal Treatment for Indented Acne Scars?

I have about 6 indented acne scars on my face around mouth and cheeks. I'm wondering if there is a one time treatment that will help and if so how...

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How to Treat Old Scars from Razor Bumps and Acne on Dark Skin?

Black skin. Patchy scars under chin and on sides of the neck from razor bumps and previous acne. The razor bumps are now much less of a problem and...

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Best Treatment for Hypertrophic Acne Scars?

My skin can best be described as "lumpy", with hypertrophic acne scars covering most of my face. I am a Caucasian female, 41. The scars...

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What is the Best Treatment for Boxcar Scars?

I have old pitted acne scars on my cheeks. I've used Merderma, Microdermabrasion and had Chemical peels but the scars are still there. From what I've...

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How Can I Remove Old Acne Scars on my Forehead?

Hi, I am wondering what I need to do to get rid of old acne scars on my forehead. They are flat and white. I also have some pigmentation. Thanks!

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Acne Scars on the Back and Shoulders?

I suffered from back acne some years ago. My back and my shoulders have now, plenty of white, little scars. They are sort of kelloid because they have...

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Are Saline Injections Effective for Acne Scarring?

I live in Los Angeles (90042). I understand that saline injections are effective for subcutaneous acne scarring. Apparently the saline destroys the...

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'Longidaza' for Keloid Scars?

I'm an asian and have had acne-caused keloid scars for about 15 years. They're still growing and some have merged. The biggest one is about 10 cm...

Are There Any Dangers to Needling Treatment for Acne Scars?

Hi! I have suffered from acne for years, and it has left scars, especially on my cheeks. I have been considering needling treatments after I have...

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Is Skin Needling One of the Less Invasive Acne Scar Treatments?

I am 22 years old, and have been suffering from acne for years. The acne is now almost gone, but it has left some scars. I have been researching...

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Best Treatment for Acne Scar on African American Skin?

Are there any treatments for African American skin to help with scars and holes in the face due to acne?

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What Can Be Done About Raised Red Marks from Acne?

I have little raised red marks where I had acne. Now they have been there for about six months and have barely faded. Will they ever go away? What...

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Is It Okay to Use Silicon Scar Sheets on Old Facial Acne Scar?

Will it be effective? Can anything bad happen from using them? How does this work? Thanks!

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Acne Scar Treatment Options After Fraxel?

I did several Fraxel treatment for my acne scars but didn't help my face. My face still looks horrible. What should I do next? Where should I go for a...

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Average Price White Acne Scars Removal on Back and Shoulders?

Thank you for your advice about extensive acne scars on back area. I have had this situation all over my shoulders for almost 10 years. I am...

Trauma Scar, New Scar and Ice Pick Acne Scars - Excision?

Due old trauma 2 right side of my head in 1998 there is a visible surgical scar. I also have a 3 month old scar on the right side very close/above the...

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Severe Chest and Back Acne Scars Treatment?

I am 49 years old and I have severe scarring on my chest and back from acne as a teenager and into my 20's. I have blackheads, keloid scarring and...

Subcision and Sculptra on Non-scarred Tissue?

I have rolling and ice pick scars on the face. My doctor recommends subcision and Sculptra on the whole face rather than spot-treat each scar. What...

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Best Acne Scar Removal, Redness and Brown Spots Treatment?

If I have acne scarring, redness on my cheekbones, and some brown and red spots, what treatment should I try first to reduce the scarring?

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Improving Appearance of Pitted Scars from Acne and Steroid Injections?

I have suffered from cystic acne for years. About 15 years ago, I found that steroid injections were the answer. However, I am now left with huge...

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Acne Scar with Multiple Skin Problems Treatment Options?

I'd like to do something to make my acne scars less noticeable. What is recommended considering I: am East Indian (skin type 4); have vitiligo...

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Saline Subcision Vs. Traditional Subcision?

What are the advantages of one over the other? Which one is more effective for depressed, rolling acne scars?

Help with Bleached Patches from Lemon Juice?

I tried to lighten my acne scars with fresh pure lemon juice. However, for some reason it has bleached both of my cheeks and now my face looks patchy...

Denver Subcision Scar Removal

Considering Subcision for mild acne scars and have one met with Highlands Ranch. Dr. estimate of $1500 seems high!

Laser Treatment Alternatives for Acne Scarring?

Aside from laser treatment, I am really keen on seeking other methods to resolve my acne scars. I have light to moderate ice pick and box scars. I've...

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Next Option to Bleaching Creams for Facial Scar?

I am a 17yr old female. I have PIH on my chin from a fixed drug reaction. This has been going on for about a year and 6 months. I discontinued the...

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What Product Can Be Used for Acne Scars?

When I was 15, I started breaking out. Now I'm turning 21, I have scars all over my face and hands. What can I use? Thank you.

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Saline Subcision Side Effects?

Does saline subcision cause any side effects?

Treatment for White Scar-like Bumps on Shoulders, Back, and Chest?

I suffered from acne as a teenager. Now I have little white scar-like bumps on my shoulders and upper back/chest. They are little bigger than a pore...

Best Acne Scar Treatment Within the Budget?

What is best treatment for acne scars on the cheeks if I have a budget of $2500? I'm looking for maybe a 30% to 40% improvement. I'm perfectly fine...

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Starlux 1540 for Mild Acne Scarring with No Downtime?

I have mild acne scarring. I want to do the Star Lux 1540 laser to help with my scarring. I can't really have any downtime with my job and school so...

Is It Possible to Revise Scars Worsened from Excision and Laser?

I had a board certified plastic surgeon perform excision on old acne cheek scars then three months later use a newer fractional laser on my entire...

Is It Possible for Keloid Removal to Result in Nearly Invisible Scar? (photo)

I have keloid scarring in my mid chest area (acne and i tried to pop them) and on the top of my right shoulder ( bike accident).. however strangely i...

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Treatment for Scars on Nose?

I have had pimples on my nose which turned hard with the course of time(3-4 years) perhaps due to lack of treatment,i consulted a doctor and he told...

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