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Acne Scars

Needle Subcision

A scar treatment technique that may be recommended for selected acne scar types after assessment.

What it may help with

Selected depressed scars
Scar texture
Skin surface irregularity

Who it may be suitable for

Patients with scar types suitable for subcision

Who should avoid it or seek further review

Pregnant or breastfeeding, unless cleared by the doctor
Active infection or open wounds in the treatment area
History of severe allergy to related products or ingredients
Uncontrolled medical conditions that require further evaluation

What to expect

The doctor reviews scar type, skin condition, and suitability first.
A staged plan may be recommended instead of a single aggressive session.
Redness, sensitivity, or downtime may vary based on the procedure selected.

Before treatment

Complete the medical intake form truthfully before booking confirmation.
Share allergies, medication, previous procedures, and recent illness.
Avoid alcohol and non-prescribed blood-thinning supplements for 24 hours when medically appropriate.

Aftercare

Follow the doctor’s aftercare instructions and avoid touching the treated area unnecessarily.
Avoid intense heat, strenuous activity, and alcohol immediately after treatment when advised.
Message the doctor for expected reactions or follow-up questions. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms.

Treatment disclaimer

Suitability, treatment plan, and expected outcomes depend on individual medical assessment. Results vary per patient. Medical intake and doctor confirmation are required before treatment.