Should doctor have done TCA Cross before subcision?

January 25, 2019
Asked By:xi11 in NJ

A doctor told me she won't do TCA Cross on the scars I am planning to have subcision done on. Was this the correct thing to do? Should I have not had the TCA Cross done before the subcision?

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January 28, 2019

Answer: Acne Scarring - Needs Combination of Subcision; Fillers Like Bellafill; Lasers Like Fraxel/Erbium/CO2; TCA Cross; Punch Excision

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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January 28, 2019

Answer: Acne Scarring - Needs Combination of Subcision; Fillers Like Bellafill; Lasers Like Fraxel/Erbium/CO2; TCA Cross; Punch Excision

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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December 29, 2022

Answer: Combination with subcision and TCA

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

Answer: Combination with subcision and TCA

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 28, 2019

Answer: TCA Cross and Subscision order? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey

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Jeff Rapaport, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
January 28, 2019

Answer: TCA Cross and Subscision order? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey

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Jeff Rapaport, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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January 27, 2019

Answer: TCA Cross at same time as subcision

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Steven F. Weiner, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
January 27, 2019

Answer: TCA Cross at same time as subcision

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Steven F. Weiner, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
February 25, 2019

Answer: TCA and subcision

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February 25, 2019

Answer: TCA and subcision

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