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Treating Acne Scars With Subcision

West Lake Dermatology

Acne scars can linger long after active breakouts have healed, leaving many people feeling frustrated with their skins appearance. These scars come in various forms, from shallow depressions to deep, tethered scars that alter the skins texture. What are Acne Scars?

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The Revolutionary Impact of Exosomes in Skincare

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Exosomes work by delivering essential information and nutrients directly to skin cells, which can boost cell regeneration, repair damaged tissues, and stimulate collagen production. Exosome Therapy Exosome therapy involves the topical application or injection of exosome-rich serums directly into the skin.

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The Best Treatments For Each Type Of Acne Scar

West Lake Dermatology

Acne scars can be a lasting reminder of past breakouts, impacting not only skin health but also self-esteem. While some scars fade with time, others remain more permanent and require targeted treatment. Understanding the different types of acne scars is the first step in choosing an effective treatment plan.

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Facelifts Have Come a Long Way—Here’s What You Should Know

Renee Rouleau

If you’re just getting started, there are of course many non-invasive (or minimally-invasive) procedures, including injectables. Both a SMAS facelift and a deep-plane facelift involve lifting the same plane of tissue known as the SMAS, which is a confluence of muscle, fascia, and collagen,” says Dr. Lam. “It What About Scars?

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Microneedling with PRP: The Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation Technique

AAAMS

Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, involves using fine needles to create tiny, controlled punctures in the skin. These micro-injuries stimulate the body’s natural wound-healing process, boosting collagen and elastin production. What Is Microneedling with PRP?

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Understanding the Distinction: PRF vs. PRP in Facial Injectable Industry

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the dissimilarities between PRF and PRP and explore their respective benefits within the facial injectable industry. These platelets contain growth factors that stimulate collagen production, promote tissue regeneration, and enhance skin rejuvenation.

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Divots, Depressed Scars, & Other Concavities

Skin Tour

I’d be curious to know if your dermatologist just injected the saline or also did some gentle subcision under the divot? To do the subcision, the area would need to be numbed with a lidocaine injection first. Subcision may be able to get the collagen and fibroblasts (cells that make collagen) active again.