I got a CO2 laser done on scar revision and it ruined my face. Is there anything I can do to fix this? (Photo)

June 17, 2022
Asked By:Girl85257 in Houston, Texas

I got a CO2 laser done on scar revision and it ruined my face. Is there anything I can do to fix this? It was a year ago and now I have a large bump below the very noticeable incision line thanks to getting this CO2 laser. The last photo is before the CO2 laser.

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June 20, 2022

Answer: Intralesional Triamcinolone To Flatten Bump; Subcision & Professional Microneedling For Improving Linear Scar

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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June 20, 2022

Answer: Intralesional Triamcinolone To Flatten Bump; Subcision & Professional Microneedling For Improving Linear Scar

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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May 8, 2023

Answer: Need to come in to consult

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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May 8, 2023

Answer: Need to come in to consult

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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