Underwent two rounds of subcision: first procedure in February, second in April. I think the smaller scars are virtually unnoticeable but I'm not quite sure about a significant improvement in the large clustering of the larger boxcar (?) scars on my cheek. Friends/family indicate a 30-60% improvement but the jury is still out (although I acknowledge that I focus on them much more heavily than...

I always noticed the back of arms were bulky and fat in my opinion and i hated that when i saw myself in pics and they looked fat! As i got older like 38 i was convinced i did not like my arms but wasn't ready to go under the knife per se. I finally turned 43 and i did it for my Birthday,it was a gift from my dear friend. I had smartlipo done on June 18th 2014 at California Skin Institute in...

I have struggled with adult, cystic acne and self inflicted picking scars for the last ten years. I have been working for years to clear my skin, cutting wheat, dairy, and most refined sugars as well as having my Mirena IUD removed. All of this has helped greatly to clear my skin, but I have been left with scars and now am dealing with signs of aging. After much research here on Realself I...