Subcision - deep or superficial?

May 28, 2017
Asked By:aashima in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hi i have superficial acne scars. I am taking subcision.. i want to ask my doctor should deeply subcise my scars or superficially? How does one know weather to subcise deep or superficial? Thanks

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January 12, 2019

Answer: Subcision May Be Performed Superficially Or Deeply--As Needed

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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January 12, 2019

Answer: Subcision May Be Performed Superficially Or Deeply--As Needed

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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December 29, 2022

Answer: Subcision for scar treatment

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 29, 2022

Answer: Subcision for scar treatment

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 30, 2017

Answer: Improving Acne Scars withsubcision--add lasers, fillers and microneedling/prp--takes a series of treatments

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
May 30, 2017

Answer: Improving Acne Scars withsubcision--add lasers, fillers and microneedling/prp--takes a series of treatments

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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May 30, 2017

Answer: The scar has to be evaluated and both deep and superficial can be done

May 30, 2017

Answer: The scar has to be evaluated and both deep and superficial can be done

February 11, 2019

Answer: Scar attachments and subcsion

February 11, 2019

Answer: Scar attachments and subcsion

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