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If the hole has closed, another option may be using TCA CROSS. I like to use 100% TCA for these procedures. Easy to do and can help in resurfacing the scar. Best of luck!
Lasers won't improve the indented piercing scar. I would opt for a Hidef Scar Revision with layered closure instead. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
This can be improved with lasers, microneedling/prp and medical tattooing. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a facial scarring expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Pitting scars can be revised by removing the core of skin and bringing the edges together. Instead of using a small punch, in your case an fine tipped 11 blade can be used to do the most minimal amount of skin removal. A single stitch can close the pitting. This will improve your contour and aesthetic.
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...
Surgical scar revision, subcision, fillers, PRP, and Plato's Scar Serum can further improve your indented scars on the cheeks. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
Keloids can be improved with a combination of lasers, microneedling/prp, 5/FU steroids, and/or surgery with or without radiation. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a scarring expert. Best, Dr. Emer
There are a lot of treatments available to help lessen the appearance of scars. Yours are a little tricky in that there are so many and so closely spaced, but I do think you could make them less noticeable. A few options are fractionated erbium skin resurfacing lasers, either ablative or ...
Apply Plato's Scar Serum and Dark Scar Corrector followed by subcision, fillers, PRP, and fractional laser to help reduce the visibility of the scars. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
These scars can be improved with a combination of vascular lasers like yellow laser, Aerolase, microneedling/prp, skin lightening, peels, and skin care. Sun protection is essential. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a scarring expert. Silagen gel should be used twice daily with ja...
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