Is it possible for suction to break fibrous bands associated with acne scarring? I've had subcision before and my skin looked brand new. The bands have now reattached after 6 months and it looks the same. How strong are the fibrous bands and are they easy to break?
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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...
Scars from subcision are very rare. Having said that I have CAUSED scarring from this procedure. Idiosyncratic scars are more common with large bore needles and large calibre NOKOR needles. Cannulas are infinitely safer in this regard, however the flip side is that if there is extensive...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...