Is it safe to undergo subcision every week?

November 3, 2016
Asked By:sangyongee in California, CA

I have been getting treated at a dermatologist in Seoul, South Korea for acne scars. The main procedures I am going through are subcision + I2PL laser, for the atrophic scarring and red discoloration. Everything seems fine but the dermatologist is pushing for treatments every weekend, saying it is best for optimal results. Is this safe? Isnt't this too much stimulation on the skin in minimal intervals? Any thoughts would be much appreciated.

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