I had infini done a little over a month ago and it seems I’m having very poor healing. I had an excellent after care system. I still have redness, lots of deeply pitted grid marks. I didn’t have any acne scarring on this side of my cheek and you can clearly all the textural differences. Also all the deep grid marks along my chin. When I wear makeup it settles into these pitted marks and looks very unfavorable. My doctor is great and reassuring that this will resolve. Any advice?
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Our office has many different treatments for acne scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Acne 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...
Scar type, treatment parameters, adjuvant therapies among other factors play an important role in treatment responsiveness. Without before and after photos it is difficult to give you a full assessment. Make sure to bring up your concerns with your physician. Best of luck
Depending on the setting this is normal, if a superficial setting was dialled in, PIH can occur- despite the marketing of INFINI - this will happen if 1. Treatment is superficial 2. You have ethnic skin type 3. Pulse duration is long 4. Incorrect pulsing 5. Insulation failure 6. Multiple passes ...
