How long does it take to see results after acne scars subcision with my fat transfer to scars?

In my opinion, subcision is the gold standard for treating depressed scars. When doing subcision, the area needs to be marked and then anesthetized . The numbing is often the most difficult part as it is uncomfortable. We will often use an strong nonsteroidal agent intramuscularly prior to the...

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 HIDEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...

This is not a normal boxcar scar. I would use a combination of subcision, fillers, and scar revision to help this scar improve. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianRealself100 Surgeon

Swelling should not be prolonged after subcision. In some cases, we recommend antibiotics if swelling persists and perhaps a Medrol dose pack. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles

I have been performing subcisions since 1994. As a rule, I inform my patients that bruising directly under each treated site, that shows through the skin as a small black and blue mark, is not only expected, but desirable, as the bruise fluid contains growth factors and wound healing factors...

You can get treatments while smoking.  Although my recommendation for all patients is not to smoke, it really shouldn't affect the outcome unless you are planning a co2 resurfacing then I would avoid smoking before or after that.  Best, Dr. Emer.