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Dr. Alex ZayidSubcision is one of the most powerful — and most misunderstood — tools in acne scar treatment. Acne scars aren’t just surface-level. Many are tethered down by deep fibrotic bands that pull the skin inward, creating that “rolling” or indented appearance. No laser, peel, or topical can fully correct that if the scar is still anchored underneath. This is where subcision becomes essential. Subcision works by carefully releasing those fibrous attachments beneath the skin, allowing the scar to lift and the tissue to remodel properly. But this is not a simple treatment — it requires a deep understanding of facial anatomy, scar patterns, vascular structures, and precise technique. Done correctly, it can dramatically improve results and enhance every other modality used alongside it. Done incorrectly, it carries real risks. This is why subcision should only be performed by a highly trained medical provider with advanced experience in acne scar revision. If you’re serious about treating acne scars the right way, you can’t skip this step.
On the profile · Apr 13, 01:13