In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, renowned skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, California, reveals what truly works for acne scars, facial balancing, pigmentation, and collagen regeneration. If you’re confused about whether subcision, fillers, or lasers are right for your scars—or if your face has lost volume or pigment from acne, sun damage, or age—this is a must-watch session. From boxcar and rolling scars to fat loss and volume depletion, Dr. Qazi discusses the most advanced and effective techniques, including the use of the Taylor Liberator and Nokor needle, Sculptra, Bellafill, Pico laser, TCA Cross, excision, and even minor surgeries like punch excision and Mo surgery. Plus, get his expert take on TikTok skincare trends, collagen biostimulators, and exosome therapy. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ The difference between Bellafill, Sculptra, and TCA Cross—when to use which. ✅ Can acne scars be reversed—or only improved with reinjection and collagen stimulation? ✅ Subcision techniques: fanning vs. tunneling, Taylor Liberator vs. Nokor—what's best for your scar type. ✅ Why microneedling alone doesn’t cut it—and what works better. ✅ How to treat volume loss and facial hollowing after acne or weight loss. ✅ What to expect from fat grafting and whether you're a candidate. ✅ When to consider Mo surgery or punch excision for deeper scars. ✅ Are results permanent or do they fade with time? ✅ Safe treatment plans for skin of color, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone. ✅ How Pico laser helps pigmentation, melasma, and PIH without downtime. 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:23) What are your thoughts on beef tallow for skincare? 🔹 (5:46) What’s your take on hyper-dilute collagen biostimulators? 🔹 (8:54) Does salmon sperm injection have benefits? 🔹 (10:50) Are results temporary or permanent with Sculptra and Bellafill? 🔹 (12:49) Which is better for acne scars—PRP + microneedling with subcision, or Radiesse + subcision? 🔹 (14:16) Why does spironolactone take so long to work? 🔹 (17:35) Can skin ever go back to normal without reinjecting biostimulants? 🔹 (18:17) Thoughts on microneedling with exosomes? 🔹 (19:12) Do you offer fat transfers—who is a candidate? 🔹 (19:28) Is Bellafill safe for cheeks, and how many syringes are typically needed? 🔹 (20:57) Do acne scars instantly fill with Bellafill? 🔹 (22:04) Best product for severe back acne? 🔹 (23:16) Does laser for sebaceous glands dry out the skin? 🔹 (24:10) Why is TCA subcision hard to find outside California? Will it become more widespread? 🔹 (27:18) How many punch excisions is too many? 🔹 (31:26) Can I repurchase your pigmentation cream and use it long-term? 🔹 (32:37) What’s best for mild-to-moderate ice pick and boxcar scars? 🔹 (33:54) Can I lighten my face to match my neck and chest? 🔹 (34:23) Can you still get a facelift if you’ve had Sculptra? 🔔 Subscribe Now for Weekly Q&As with Dr. Qazi! Submit your questions or photos at doctorqazi.com to be featured in a future session, or book a private consultation today. Whether you're local or flying in from out of town, Dr. Qazi creates customized plans for acne scars, pigmentation, and facial restoration. #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #Sculptra #Bellafill #TCAcross #FatLoss #Subcision #TaylorLiberator #NokorNeedle #Excision #MoSurgery #Pigmentation #PicoLaser #SkinRestoration #CollagenStimulation #PRP #Exosomes #VolumeLoss #DrQazi #NewportBeachDerm

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, Newport Beach’s leading expert in acne scar revision, facial balancing, and advanced skin restoration, answers your biggest questions on what truly works—and what doesn’t—for achieving smooth, even-toned, natural-looking skin. If you've tried microneedling and haven’t seen results, or you’re confused about the differences between subcision types, Bellafill, and TCA Cross, this session is your go-to guide. Dr. Qazi shares his honest take on why microneedling often fails for scars, how phenol peels and Bellafill can restore contour and texture, and when to use Sculptra instead. He also dives into volume loss around delicate areas like the tear troughs and perioral mound, and how to manage tricky conditions like melasma with acne scars—a combination that needs expert care. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Why microneedling often doesn’t work for acne scars—and what to do instead. ✅ Different types of subcision—including fanning, tunneling, and cannula-based approaches. ✅ When to use Bellafill vs. Sculptra—and how to avoid overcorrection. ✅ Does phenol peel help acne scars or pigmentation—what to expect? ✅ Best approach for treating acne scars + melasma without making pigmentation worse. ✅ How long to wait before volume replacement (like Bellafill) after subcision or laser. ✅ Can fat grafting be done before subcision—or should it wait? ✅ Is Botox helpful for scars? Why Dr. Qazi might recommend it in certain cases. ✅ Should you treat tear troughs with Bellafill? Pros, cons, and key safety tips. ✅ What causes facial asymmetry around the perioral mound, and how to fix it. 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:42) Why did you recommend Botox for a patient who couldn’t do another treatment at the same time? 🔹 (3:14) How long after TCA Cross did you see results—and how many rounds did it take? 🔹 (4:23) Thoughts on using Bellafill under the eyes for tear trough filling? 🔹 (12:17) Do you see better scar improvement in certain ethnicities or skin types? 🔹 (15:27) For out-of-town patients—how long to wait before Bellafill after subcision/laser? 🔹 (21:53) What’s the best approach for a scar that flattened the perioral mound, causing volume asymmetry? 🔹 (24:17) What’s the best treatment for acne scars with melasma? 🔹 (26:37) Should fat grafting be done before or after subcision? 🔹 (28:30) When do you recommend Sculptra over Bellafill? 🔹 (34:07) Got Bellafill—what aftercare should I follow? 🔹 (34:55) How do I treat large pore openings on my nose? 🔹 (36:36) Is it a tear trough deformity or skin damage from eye rubbing? How to tell the difference? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight sharing expert insights into acne scar treatment, pigmentation correction, and natural facial contouring. Submit your photos at doctorqazi.com for a chance at a live consult or book your appointment directly today! #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #TearTrough #Bellafill #Sculptra #Subcision #PhenolPeel #TCACross #Pigmentation #Melasma #SkinRestoration #DrQazi #NewportBeachSkin #MicroneedlingTruth #LargePores #FatGrafting #FacialVolumeLoss #ScarCorrection #LiveSkincareQandA

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist based in Newport Beach, CA, shares advanced insights into treating acne scars, facial imbalance, pigmentation, and volume loss—especially for those looking for real, long-lasting solutions. Whether you’re dealing with rolling scars, deep icepick scars, or post-acne pigmentation, this session breaks down how subcision, Bellafill, laser resurfacing, Sculptra, and more can help restore confidence and natural skin texture. Learn about the role of ultrasound in aesthetic safety, how to balance your face without looking “done,” and why dilute Radiesse, CO2, and Erbium lasers are some of the most powerful tools in your scar revision journey. Dr. Qazi also covers lesser-known concerns like micro-swelling, miso injectors, and filler migration, giving you a full picture of what to expect and how to get the best outcomes from your treatments. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ What really works for acne scars—from subcision to ablative lasers. ✅ How to use Bellafill, Sculptra, and dilute Radiesse for volume and scar blending. ✅ Why laser resurfacing can be a game-changer—and when to choose CO2 vs. Erbium. ✅ Can TCA Cross alone fix deep icepick scars? What are the limitations? ✅ Excision for icepick scars—when it’s the best option. ✅ Sunscreen, supplements, and skin prep—should you be taking Heliocare? ✅ Ultrasound guidance for safe filler dissolving and avoiding vascular occlusion. ✅ How to treat scarring in HS (hidradenitis suppurativa) areas. ✅ What causes long-term filler migration—and how to avoid it. ✅ Should you get treatments during summer or wait for winter? ✅ Can you use these methods for dark scars on the body, not just the face? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:10) What’s the max safe dosage for glutathione? 🔹 (6:47) What is volume replacement, and why is it crucial for scar correction? 🔹 (17:20) Can I do laser resurfacing in the summer or wait for winter? 🔹 (18:13) Do injector miso guns lower the risk of vascular occlusion (VO)? 🔹 (18:40) Can lasers help scarring from hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)? 🔹 (19:55) Why are we seeing more filler migration and long-lasting filler issues? 🔹 (22:30) What sunscreen does Dr. Qazi recommend? 🔹 (23:45) Is the Banish Micro Stamp effective for scars? 🔹 (24:53) Can TCA Cross alone work for deep icepick scars? 🔹 (25:12) Is fat grafting better than Bellafill for long-term results? 🔹 (25:40) Can you treat dark scars on the legs, or only facial scars? 🔹 (26:03) How does Bellafill work, and is it safe? 🔹 (28:36) How many subcision sessions do I need for moderate scarring? 🔹 (30:06) Are there ever adverse reactions to Bellafill? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your most urgent skincare and scar revision questions with honesty and depth. Submit your photos for a chance at a live consultation or schedule a one-on-one session directly at doctorqazi.com. #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #Subcision #Bellafill #Sculptra #Radiesse #LaserResurfacing #CO2Laser #ErbiumLaser #TCACross #FatGrafting #Ultrasound #FillerMigration #SkinRestoration #DrQazi #NewportBeachSkin #Pigmentation #DarkScars #HSScarring #VolumeLoss #Heliocare #ScarRevision #RealSkinSolutions

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, tackles the most pressing issues in treating deep acne scars, pigmentation, fat loss, and facial balancing—especially for those who’ve struggled with acne throughout their life. If you’ve ever felt like acne robbed you of confidence growing up, or you’re now dealing with stubborn icepick scars, volume loss, or overfilled filler complications, this is the talk you’ve been waiting for. We’ll dive into proven treatments like subcision, TCA Cross, Erbium and CO2 lasers, hyaluronidase, and when ablative resurfacing is worth the downtime. Dr. Qazi also shares his expert opinions on tools that often get overhyped—like radiofrequency microneedling—and introduces advanced approaches like ultrasound-guided filler dissolving and conversations with Dr. Dunraj on cutting-edge restoration strategies. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ What really works for deep icepick scars, especially on the nose. ✅ How to release tethered rolling scars—and what to do if you can’t access liberator subcision. ✅ Is subcision a one-time thing, or does scar tissue grow back? ✅ The truth about fat loss from past treatments and how to replace volume safely. ✅ How acne can impact mental health—and what real recovery looks like. ✅ When to use Erbium vs. CO2 laser, and how to minimize downtime and pigment risks. ✅ The real deal with hyaluronidase, and using ultrasound to guide dissolving of old filler. ✅ Why radiofrequency microneedling often underperforms for true scar correction. ✅ Treating scars at any age—yes, even in your 70s. ✅ Using HA fillers or Sculptra for scars—when it works and when it doesn’t. ✅ Are phenol peels safe for brown skin? The risks and better alternatives. ✅ What’s better for skin tightening—Thermage or Ultherapy? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (6:43) If I can’t access liberator subcision, what’s the next best way to release deep scars? 🔹 (9:54) Can scar tissue return after subcision? Will I need maintenance over time? 🔹 (17:05) Best approach for ice pick scars on the nose? 🔹 (17:55) Thermage vs. Ultherapy—how to choose for skin tightening? 🔹 (18:50) Is 72 too old to treat my scars and see real improvement? 🔹 (25:46) For the Accure laser, do you use topical or injectable numbing? 🔹 (26:27) Have you seen histamine or hive reactions after CO2 laser? 🔹 (28:04) Do you ever use HA filler for acne scars? 🔹 (30:03) Are phenol peels safe for brown skin? 🔹 (30:20) What’s your take on Sculptra—does it live up to the hype? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE nightly, breaking down complex skin topics and answering your personal questions about acne scars, collagen loss, and facial balancing. Want to be featured in a free live consultation? Submit your photos on the forum at doctorqazi.com, or book your private session now. #IcepickScars #FacialBalancing #Subcision #TCACross #CO2Laser #ErbiumLaser #Hyaluronidase #SkinRestoration #FatLoss #AcneScars #PhenolPeel #VolumeLoss #UltrasoundGuidedFiller #Thermage #Ultherapy #HAfiller #Sculptra #DrQazi #NewportBeachSkin #SkinTightening #RealSkinTalk

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, top skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, answers your biggest questions about acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and advanced treatments for smoother, more even skin. Whether you're dealing with boxcar or ice pick scars, hyperpigmentation, or just looking for a healthy glow, this session breaks down the best in lasers, fillers, excisions, and more. We’ll explore cutting-edge treatments like Ablative CO2 Laser, Bellafill, Sculptra, punch excision, phenol peels, and whether TriLuma and Pico laser are right for your skin type. You’ll also learn how hyperpigmentation affects different skin tones, how to treat PIE vs. PIH, and what to know about preventative Botox and mental health in aesthetics. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ What causes hyperpigmentation and how to treat it after acne or trauma. ✅ Bellafill vs. Sculptra—how long do they last and which is right for you? ✅ How ablative CO2 laser can resurface skin and improve deep scars. ✅ When punch excision is best—ice pick vs. boxcar scar excisions. ✅ Top topicals for hyperpigmentation and PIE/PIH—what really works? ✅ What to do if you just want a glow-up with no major skin concerns. ✅ TriLuma cream—when to use it and what to watch for. ✅ Are phenol peels too aggressive, or just right for deeper resurfacing? ✅ Why darker skin tones react differently to microneedling and lasers. ✅ Mental health in cosmetic treatments—how to address anxiety or body image concerns. ✅ Should you be suctioning after subcision? What does the research say? ✅ Is preventative Botox worth it—and when should you start? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:42) What are the drawbacks of laser—when should you avoid it? 🔹 (3:28) Best topicals for acne scars and hyperpigmentation? 🔹 (6:17) How to handle post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from acne or trauma? 🔹 (13:18) No skin concerns, just want a glow-up—what’s best? 🔹 (14:05) Most effective treatment for boxcar scars? 🔹 (16:34) Is Bellafill temporary, or does it need reinjection over time? 🔹 (17:08) Thoughts on suctioning after subcision? 🔹 (18:44) Difference between punch excision for ice pick vs. boxcar scars? 🔹 (19:23) When to start preventative Botox? 🔹 (21:35) Can TCA make a scar worse? 🔹 (26:54) Why do darker skin tones get more hyperpigmentation after microneedling? 🔹 (31:06) Do you offer courses or trainings for professionals? 🔹 (33:43) Do a lot of patients deal with anxiety or body image stress? 🔹 (55:00) What’s best for PIE or PIH, and what topicals help most? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering real questions about skin restoration, scars, lasers, and facial rejuvenation. Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com or self-schedule your visit online—virtual or in person! #SkinRestoration #AcneScars #Hyperpigmentation #FacialBalancing #AblativeCO2 #Bellafill #Sculptra #TriLuma #PhenolPeel #PIH #PIE #PunchExcision #PreventativeBotox #PicoLaser #Topicals #DrQazi #NewportBeachSkin #ScarTreatment #BodyImage #AnxietySupport #Skincare

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, skin restoration specialist based in Newport Beach, California, breaks down the most advanced and strategic treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and volume replacement. Whether you’re dealing with rolling scars, volume loss, melanin-rich skin, or you’re just trying to refine pore size and restore smooth texture—this session covers it all. From Sculptra, Radiesse, Bellafill, and TCA Cross to subcision, phenol peels, dermabrasion, and low-dose Accutane, Dr. Qazi explains how to combine modalities for maximum results—especially for patients of color and difficult scar types. He also shares key insights into how treatments differ for older skin, how to avoid complications like keloids, and when to use dermastamping, Heliocare, or CO2. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best filler for scars—when to use Sculptra, Radiesse, or Bellafill ✅ Subcision techniques—how deep scars are released and how often it’s needed ✅ How phenol peels and TCA Cross work for deep skin resurfacing ✅ Can scars become more visible after weight loss? ✅ How pigmentation concerns are managed on Fitzpatrick types IV–VI ✅ What to do about keloids or hypertrophic scars after procedures ✅ Combining CO2, microneedling, and Pico laser—when and why ✅ Low-dose Accutane—why it might be the secret to long-term clarity ✅ Facial balancing through volume restoration instead of overfilling ✅ Process for out-of-state and international patients ✅ Botox or Juvéderm—what Dr. Qazi offers and when he recommends it ✅ Juvederm vs. Bellafill—what lasts longer, what looks more natural ✅ Are you a candidate for a phenol peel? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:23) Which kind of filler is the best for acne scars? 🔹 (4:00) Do you do Botox or Juvéderm at your practice? 🔹 (5:40) How much is subcision treatment? 🔹 (5:55) Why are jawline scars tougher to improve than other areas? 🔹 (6:54) How many subcision sessions do most patients need? 🔹 (8:53) Does older skin need different approaches for scars or pigment? 🔹 (13:10) How does treatment work for out-of-state or international patients? 🔹 (14:48) Getting Bellafill after CO2 and subcision—side effects? How many syringes? 🔹 (16:35) Does Pico laser help with acne scars? 🔹 (17:45) Is it safe to do subcision in areas that previously had filler or Sculptra? 🔹 (18:24) Best treatment for pore size—CO2, microneedling, or something else? 🔹 (19:23) Treating scars and pigmentation on brown skin—what works best? 🔹 (24:43) Isn’t hyperpigmentation easier to treat than deep scars? 🔹 (32:42) Can subcision cause keloids in people prone to hypertrophic scars? 🔹 (33:45) Juvederm vs. Bellafill—what’s your take? 🔹 (34:37) Thoughts on phenol peels and who’s a good candidate? 🔹 (35:17) Will scars look more prominent after weight loss? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight sharing his real-time insights into skin restoration, acne scar treatments, and facial balancing. Want a personalized consultation? Submit your photos at doctorqazi.com or self-schedule a virtual or in-person appointment today! #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #FitzpatrickSkinTypes #Bellafill #Sculptra #Subcision #TCAcross #PhenolPeel #LowDoseAccutane #PicoLaser #CO2Laser #SkinRestoration #DrQazi #Pigmentation #KeloidScars #BrownSkinCare #Heliocare #Dermastamping #VolumeReplacement #Radiesse #Juvederm #Microneedling

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, top skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, California, dives into advanced solutions for acne, scarring, pigmentation, facial balancing, and volume restoration—without overfilling. Whether you’re dealing with volume loss from acne scars, facial hollows, rosacea, or pigmentation issues, this is a must-watch. We’ll explore Bellafill, fat grafting, silicone tape for scar healing, Taylor Liberator subcision, CO2 laser resurfacing, and why some patients prefer fat transfer over filler. You’ll also learn how to age-proof your skin with smart daily habits, and what truly works for deeper scarring and long-term results. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ CO2 laser resurfacing—who it’s for and how it helps severe scarring ✅ Fat transfer vs. filler—when fat grafting is better for facial balancing ✅ Taylor Liberator subcision—how it works and why it’s a game changer for tethered scars ✅ How to treat rosacea while restoring skin texture ✅ Silicone tape for post-treatment healing—when and how to use it ✅ Can a phenol peel “reset” your skin? ✅ Acne scars—can they ever be completely erased? ✅ Daily habits that support collagen, healthy skin aging, and long-term results ✅ Is fat grafting permanent? What happens after 1 year? ✅ Can CO2 laser be done on darker (South Asian) skin types? ✅ What is Rejuran, and is it worth it? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:50) Can a female phenol peel reset any skin issue? 🔹 (5:27) How far apart should treatments like CO2 laser, fat grafting, and subcision be spaced? 🔹 (6:25) Can you ever reach a point where scars are completely undetectable? 🔹 (20:52) Thoughts on Rejuran for skin quality and healing 🔹 (22:30) Subcision + fat grafting instead of filler—pros and cons 🔹 (23:23) I have a large scar with volume loss—would filler be the best option? 🔹 (29:31) Does repeating subcision and fat grafting improve outcomes? 🔹 (30:37) Best daily habits for long-term skin health and aging 🔹 (33:07) Is fat grafting permanent? What results can you expect after a year? 🔹 (34:10) Dr. Qazi talks about his own acne journey and perspective on current treatments 🔹 (43:58) Can you do fully ablative CO2 on South Asian skin safely? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight to answer your real-time skincare and skin restoration questions. Want a personal plan? Submit your photos at doctorqazi.com or schedule a consultation today—virtual and in-person options available. #AcneScars #FatGrafting #TaylorLiberator #CO2Laser #SkinRestoration #VolumeLoss #FacialBalancing #DrQazi #Rosacea #Bellafill #PhenolPeel #Subcision #Rejuran #FatTransfer #SiliconeTape #SkinAging #Pigmentation #NewportBeachDermatology #NonSurgicalRejuvenation #CollagenStimulating #SkincareScience #SouthAsianSkinCare

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi—renowned skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA—dives into the most effective treatments for acne, scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and volume restoration. Whether you're looking to smooth atrophic scars, brighten under-eye shadows, treat marionette lines, or dissolve poorly placed filler, this session is packed with insight. Learn about Bellafill, Sculptra, dilute Radiesse, and other collagen-stimulating solutions that restore natural volume and improve skin texture. We’ll also break down when to use ultrasound for safe filler dissolving, how Pico laser helps pigmentation, and which areas of the face are safest (and riskiest) for filler. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to approach facial balancing with collagen stimulators like Sculptra and Radiesse ✅ Bellafill longevity—how long it lasts and if your scars return after it's absorbed ✅ Best options for under-eye hollowing and pigmentation—filler or alternatives? ✅ Ultrasound-guided filler dissolving—how it works and why it’s safer ✅ Is hydroquinone safe for small pigmentation spots? ✅ Can acne scars be faded naturally or do you need filler? ✅ Subcision with filler—do you need to maintain it forever? ✅ Can Bellafill be used in the lips? (Spoiler: not recommended!) ✅ How to break down fibrosis or scar tissue from old filler ✅ Pros and cons of Radiesse in the jawline ✅ Verteporfin for atrophic scars—what’s the latest? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:48) Thoughts on hydroquinone for small spots on the face 🔹 (5:34) Best recommendations for under-eye volume loss and shadowing 🔹 (6:24) Top treatments for marionette lines 🔹 (6:46) Alternatives to under-eye filler 🔹 (7:50) Opinion on using Radiesse in the jawline 🔹 (12:55) Filler in the upper eyelid hollows and risks under the eyes 🔹 (14:18) Does dissolving filler damage the tissue? 🔹 (17:29) Safest vs. riskiest facial filler injection areas 🔹 (20:40) How long do cheek indentations last after dissolving large amounts of filler? 🔹 (22:57) Is Verteporfin promising for acne scars? 🔹 (23:54) Does under-eye filler always go wrong? 🔹 (25:24) How long does Bellafill really last? 🔹 (25:53) Can acne scars fade naturally without filler? 🔹 (26:27) If I get subcision with filler, will I need to do it forever? 🔹 (26:44) Can you use Bellafill in the lips? 🔹 (27:54) How to treat fibrosis in the zygomatic area from old filler 🔹 (28:25) Will my scar come back when Bellafill gets absorbed? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight to answer your skincare and facial balancing questions. Want a custom treatment plan? Submit your photos at doctorqazi.com or self-schedule your virtual or in-person consultation today! #FacialBalancing #Bellafill #Sculptra #DiluteRadiesse #SkinRestoration #UndereyeFiller #CollagenStimulation #Pigmentation #Hydroquinone #PicoLaser #UltrasoundFillerDissolving #Subcision #AcneScars #AtrophicScars #Fibrosis #Verteporfin #NewportBeachSkinCare #DrQazi #NonSurgical #SkinHealth #NaturalResults

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi—skin restoration expert in Newport Beach, California—dives into cutting-edge treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, collagen loss, and facial balancing. Whether you're dealing with ice pick, rolling, or chickenpox scars, or looking for volume replacement and smoother skin, this episode breaks it all down. Learn about advanced options like Bellafill, dilute Radiesse, localized subcision, low-dose Accutane, Accure laser, Spironolactone, and ultrasound-guided treatments. Plus: how to prevent complications like hematomas, when excision is the best route, and how virtual consultations work—yes, you can self-schedule at doctorqazi.com! 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Bellafill vs. HA vs. dilute Radiesse—what works best for different scar types ✅ Ultrasound—why it’s a game-changer for safety and precision ✅ When to use localized subcision vs. full-face approach ✅ Can CO2 lasers cause fat loss? What to know before you laser ✅ Spironolactone vs. low-dose Accutane—best for hormonal acne? ✅ How long do fillers last and when do you need to re-treat? ✅ Subcision for scars in sensitive areas like labia or near bony structures ✅ Is phenol peel or laser better for acne scars? ✅ Hair loss treatments—yes, he does that too! ✅ What’s next after VI peels and Fraxel if scars or pigmentation persist? ✅ Does Botox help your filler last longer? And how about those necklace lines? ✅ Vascular lasers like VBeam or Derma V for PIE—safe for darker skin? ✅ Can you treat burn scars and hypertrophic scars? What’s the best method? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:14) Thoughts on Radiesse vs. HA for subcision? 🔹 (4:00) If you did lasers before subcision, is there still benefit? 🔹 (4:16) Can polynucleotides or microneedling help acne scars at 20? 🔹 (5:00) What treatment was performed on this patient? 🔹 (6:33) Are these procedures covered by insurance, especially for acne scars? 🔹 (8:20) Do you offer hair loss treatments? 🔹 (10:31) Can chickenpox scars be treated like acne scars? 🔹 (13:37) Are ice pick scars too deep for treatment? 🔹 (15:02) Recovery time for severe acne scars and ice pick treatments 🔹 (15:15) Recovery from phenol peels 🔹 (16:52) What’s next after VI peel and 1550 Fraxel? 🔹 (17:54) Are vascular lasers safe for PIE on darker skin? 🔹 (18:16) Best order for treating red hypertrophic scars—laser, steroid, or both? 🔹 (18:37) Updates on verteporfin treatments 🔹 (19:07) How to treat an old third-degree burn scar 🔹 (20:08) Can Botox extend filler longevity for lines like gobella or necklace lines? 🔹 (21:18) Subcision for fibrotic tissue in the labia majora—safe and effective? 🔹 (23:08) How often do you need to repeat filler treatments? 🔹 (26:54) Can CO2 laser cause fat loss in the cheeks? 🔹 (32:50) Can retinoids worsen skin texture at first? 🔹 (33:45) What’s the recovery after fractional CO2, and when can you wear makeup? 🔹 (37:09) Phenol peels vs. lasers—what’s better for acne scars? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your most pressing skin, scar, and restoration questions. Want a personalized plan? Submit photos at doctorqazi.com for a chance to be featured in a live consult—or self-schedule a virtual or in-person appointment now! #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #CollagenStimulation #Bellafill #Subcision #AccureLaser #UltrasoundGuidedSubcision #DiluteRadiesse #Spironolactone #LowDoseAccutane #Hematoma #Microlipo #VolumeReplacement #PhenolPeel #Pigmentation #SkinTexture #Retinoids #DrQazi #NewportBeachSkincare #Excision #ChickenpoxScars #VBeam #SkinRestoration #Polynucleotides #VirtualConsultation

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi—skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, California—shares expert insights into treating acne scars, facial volume loss, melasma, rosacea, and more. If you're dealing with stubborn forehead scars, pigmentation issues, or looking to enhance facial harmony with Botox or filler, this session is for you. Dr. Qazi breaks down subcision for forehead scars, using advanced techniques like ultrasound-guided filler dissolving and fat transfer for volume restoration. He also addresses how your diet, gut health, and lifestyle play a role in acne, what to do about post-Accutane eye bags, and when treatments like microlipo or Bellafill make the biggest difference. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to treat forehead acne scars with subcision and fillers ✅ Botox for scars—yes, it’s a thing. Learn when and why it works ✅ Volume replacement—Bellafill vs. fat transfer for deeper scarring ✅ How to approach melasma and rosacea safely ✅ Does gut health affect acne? Let’s talk diet and digestion ✅ What to do about skin picking and milia ✅ How to use ultrasound to dissolve fillers safely and plan for same-day treatment ✅ Can fillers help with ice pick scars on the temples? ✅ Preventing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) ✅ When and how to use Sculptra for long-term collagen stimulation ✅ Are dark circles and under-eye bags after Accutane treatable? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:37) Is gut health really connected to skin health and acne? 🔹 (4:00) How to stop compulsive skin picking 🔹 (8:52) What helps with dark circles and eye bags post-Accutane? 🔹 (11:57) Can you dissolve RHA2 filler with ultrasound and do subcision + Bellafill same day? 🔹 (14:17) Will filler help with ice pick scars like mine on the temples? 🔹 (16:05) What’s the recovery time after subcision with Bellafill? 🔹 (16:18) Do you treat melasma? 🔹 (18:21) How do I prevent hyperpigmentation after treatments? 🔹 (20:00) Do you ever use Botox on scars? 🔹 (22:05) How long does Sculptra last? 🔹 (24:30) Best way to get rid of milia? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE weekly to answer your questions about skincare, acne scars, and aesthetic treatments. Want a free consultation? Upload photos at doctorqazi.com, or self-schedule your consultation to get started on your skin restoration journey. #AcneScars #Pigmentation #ForeheadScars #FacialBalancing #Bellafill #FatTransfer #BotoxForScars #Microlipo #Melasma #Rosacea #Sub

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi—renowned skin restoration specialist based in Newport Beach, California—dives into the latest and most advanced treatments for acne scars, hyperpigmentation, facial balancing, collagen stimulation, and more. Whether you have melanated skin, persistent PIH, or you're seeking natural facial harmony with minimal downtime, this session covers it all. From subcision with ultrasound guidance, TCA Cross, Pico and Erbium lasers, to long-term solutions like Bellafill and phenol peels, Dr. Qazi shares how to treat complex skin issues safely, effectively, and with a customized plan. Learn the differences in treating scars on darker skin, the value of ultrasound in both filler placement and scar treatment, and how sunblock, skincare, and even beef tallow can play a role in your healing. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to treat acne scars and pigmentation on melanated skin ✅ When to use Bellafill, how many sessions are typical, and why the temples are unique ✅ The difference between TCA Cross vs. TCA peels—which is best for your scar type? ✅ Ultrasound-guided subcision—how Dr. Qazi uses imaging to treat scars more precisely ✅ Dark circles and eye bags after Accutane—why they happen and what to do ✅ How to build an effective routine with sunblock, tretinoin, or Tazorac ✅ Thoughts on oil cleansing, beef tallow, and phenol peels—do they work? ✅ Ultrasound-guided filler dissolving—when it's necessary and how it's done safely ✅ Membership tiers at Qazi Cosmetic Center—what’s included and who it’s for ✅ When excision is a good option—and when it might make things worse ✅ Best lasers for PIH, PIE, and collagen remodeling—Pico vs. Erbium ✅ Is keloid scarring from acne on the chest treatable? ✅ How Dr. Qazi treats scars after gender-affirming procedures ✅ Plus: Skincare after phenol peels and prescription routines for anti-aging + acne 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:40) What to do for dark circles and eye bags after Accutane 🔹 (5:20) What’s the worst-case scenario with subcision? 🔹 (6:25) How many Bellafill sessions have you done for temple scars? 🔹 (8:44) Do you ever recommend excision? Some say it made their scars worse 🔹 (9:29) TCA Cross vs. TCA chemical peel—what’s more effective? 🔹 (10:56) Can you treat a keloid from acne on the chest? 🔹 (17:30) Did you ever personally struggle with acne, Dr. Qazi? 🔹 (21:29) What’s your approach to labial scarring after vaginalplasty? 🔹 (22:22) What’s your go-to skincare routine post-phenol peel and what prescriptions do you like? 🔹 (23:44) Tazorac vs. Tretinoin—which is better for acne and aging? 🔹 (29:38) Thoughts on the oil cleansing method? 🔹 (35:25) What do you think of Endolift? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE weekly, answering your skincare, scar, and aesthetic questions. Want a free consult? Submit photos at doctorqazi.com or self-schedule your consultation today. #AcneScars #Pigmentation #FacialBalancing #MelanatedSkinCare #Subcision #UltrasoundGuidedSubcision #TCAcross #Bellafill #PhenolPeel #Tretinoin #Tazorac #ErbiumLaser #PicoLaser #FillerDissolving #Sunblock #BeefTallow #OilCleansing #Endolift #DrQazi #SkinRestoration #GenderAffirmingCare #NewportBeachSkincare

In this LIVE Q&A, renowned skin restoration specialist Dr. Qazi, based in Newport Beach, California, shares the latest solutions for acne scars, pigmentation, hypopigmentation, facial balancing, rosacea, and even hair loss. From subcision and TCA Cross to Pico and Accure laser, exosomes, and cutting-edge medications like Tacrolimus and Verteporfin, Dr. Qazi breaks down what really works—and why. Whether you’re battling atrophic scars, PIH, eczema-related discoloration, or stubborn cystic acne, you’ll learn how to approach treatment strategically. Plus, we dive into hair loss treatments like PRP, Minoxidil, and Finasteride, and explore how Sculptra, Bellafill, and laser resurfacing fit into long-term skin restoration. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best treatments for temple scars, facial asymmetry, and deep acne scars ✅ Subcision vs. cannula vs. Taylor Liberator—when and why to choose each ✅ TCA Cross and Pico laser for pigmentation, ice pick scars, and PIE ✅ How to treat hypopigmentation—is Tacrolimus really effective? ✅ The difference between Tretinoin, Azelaic acid, Clindamycin, and Benzoyl Peroxide ✅ How to fade eczema-related dark patches and post-laser hyperpigmentation ✅ Is subcision effective without filler? Risks of sagging and safety on temples ✅ What really works for cystic acne—topicals, peels, or something deeper? ✅ Is Bellafill risky long-term? How does it compare to Sculptra? ✅ Can you fly after laser and subcision? What to plan for ✅ Treating PIE and PIH—best lasers and when to use Pico or Accure ✅ How to evaluate redness and rosacea-like symptoms post-Accutane ✅ Thoughts on PRP and exosomes for men's hair loss ✅ Why Verteporfin is being explored for scar modulation 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:45) What’s the best treatment for temple scars? 🔹 (2:44) How do you treat hypopigmentation? 🔹 (3:29) Taylor Liberator or cannula—which is better? 🔹 (4:06) Why is cellulite still so hard to treat? 🔹 (4:52) I got hyperpigmentation after a laser—how can I fix it? 🔹 (5:26) How to clear years of eczema-related hyperpigmentation? 🔹 (8:01) Do atrophic scars on the nose need subcision? 🔹 (8:57) Tretinoin vs. Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide—what’s the difference? 🔹 (10:35) Is 15% Azelaic Acid good for uneven tone and discoloration? 🔹 (11:31) Is subcision less effective without filler? Can it cause sagging? 🔹 (12:36) What do you recommend for cystic acne? 🔹 (14:00) Would you do a laser patch test for skin of color? 🔹 (15:26) Are steroid injections still best for keloids? 🔹 (18:24) My pores closed on Accutane but nose still red—is it rosacea? 🔹 (18:57) Why do you prefer Sculptra over Bellafill? 🔹 (19:21) Best laser for KP after trying Urea and AmLactin? 🔹 (22:00) Would Pico laser help with PIE? 🔹 (22:18) What are the risks of subcision? 🔹 (24:10) Can I fly home the same day after subcision + laser? 🔹 (24:51) Thoughts on PRP for men’s hair loss? 🔹 (26:32) What’s the best laser for PIE and PIH? 🔹 (27:15) How risky is Bellafill due to long-term granulomas? 🔹 (29:46) Is it safe to do subcision on temples? 🔹 (32:45) What’s the best approach for acne scars in the temple area? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE weekly, answering real-time questions on skin and hair restoration. Want a free consult? Submit photos at doctorqazi.com—or self-schedule your in-person or virtual consultation today. #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #Subcision #TCACross #PicoLaser #Bellafill #Sculptra #AzelaicAcid #Tretinoin #AccureLaser #Rosacea #HairLoss #PRP #Minoxidil #Finasteride #Verteporfin #Exosomes #SkinRestoration #Hypopigmentation #DoctorQazi #NewportBeach #Skincare #PIE #PIH

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, board-certified skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, California, shares his expertise on treating acne scars, melasma, pigmentation, facial asymmetry, and collagen loss using cutting-edge treatments like subcision, ablative CO2 laser, TCA Cross, punch excision, and phenol peels. If you’ve ever wondered whether Sculptra, Radiesse, Bellafill, or Pico laser are right for you—or how Accure laser and even beef tallow play into skin health—this session is packed with science-backed insights and practical advice. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. Dr. Qazi explains how to customize treatments based on scar type, skin tone, and even your lifestyle. Whether you're post-Accutane, dealing with PIH, PIE, or just trying to understand why your scars won’t fade—this episode breaks it all down. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best options for atrophic, rolling, and ice pick scars ✅ When to use subcision vs. CO2 laser vs. excision ✅ TCA Cross vs. Phenol Cross—what’s the truth about scars getting wider? ✅ Can fillers like Sculptra and Bellafill be used after subcision? How soon? ✅ What’s the deal with beef tallow—does it help or harm the skin barrier? ✅ Treating hyperpigmentation from chemical burns or acne ✅ Can you treat enlarged pores or shallow scars without subcision? ✅ Spironolactone, oxymetazoline, and PIE—what works and what doesn’t? ✅ Do lasers work? When should you avoid them? ✅ Thoughts on Moxy laser, Pico laser, and Accure laser for different skin types ✅ How long should you wait post-Accutane to start treatments ✅ Why facial balancing is part of effective acne scar correction ✅ Total cost of treatment plans—what to expect ✅ How diet and supplements may influence collagen response 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:35) What type of peel would you recommend for this kind of scarring? 🔹 (4:40) Do you treat African-American skin? 🔹 (7:55) What are your thoughts on punch excision? 🔹 (9:17) How much do these treatments cost in total? 🔹 (9:50) Do lasers really work for acne scars? 🔹 (10:42) What does the Moxy laser do? 🔹 (10:56) Can you use Sculptra or fillers after subcision? How soon after? 🔹 (11:20) Are chemical peels a good option for scars and pigmentation? 🔹 (11:58) Do you treat shallow acne scars without subcision? 🔹 (12:47) What can I do about hyperpigmentation from a chemical burn? 🔹 (13:18) Thoughts on beef tallow for the skin? 🔹 (14:33) Is it true TCA Cross can make scars bigger? 🔹 (15:26) What do you recommend for ice pick scars? 🔹 (16:24) Can you help with enlarged pores? 🔹 (17:49) Thoughts on spironolactone for acne? 🔹 (18:08) Does oxymetazoline help with PIE (post-inflammatory erythema)? 🔹 (18:35) What kind of scars are these? (live consultation) 🔹 (18:44) What are the side effects of spironolactone? 🔹 (24:03) How long after Accutane should I wait to see you? 🔹 (25:38) What inspired you to specialize in acne scars? 🔔 Don’t Miss Out! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your skincare and acne scar questions in real-time. Want a free consultation? Submit your photos on the forum at doctorqazi.com, or book your appointment today—in-person or virtual. #AcneScars #Hyperpigmentation #SkinRestoration #CO2Laser #Subcision #TCAcross #PhenolPeel #Melasma #Bellafill #Sculptra #Radiesse #PicoLaser #FacialBalancing #BeefTallow #AccureLaser #SkincareSpecialist #DrQazi #EnlargedPores #ChemicalPeels #SkinOfColor

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, renowned skin restoration specialist based in Newport Beach, California, unpacks the most advanced treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and volume restoration. Whether you're dealing with atrophic scars, uneven texture, collagen loss, or want to understand how lifestyle and diet affect your results, this session dives deep into science-backed solutions that work. We’ll cover powerful in-clinic treatments like TCA Cross, subcision (including for the nose), Sculptra, Bellafill, fat transfer, and how to choose the right one for your skin. Dr. Qazi will also discuss body dysmorphia and realistic expectations, as well as how nutrition, collagen supplements, and tretinoin play a role in your skin’s healing and rejuvenation. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Can subcision and Bellafill be used on the nose? ✅ TCA Cross explained—how deep does it go and what’s the healing process like? ✅ Does Accutane help with acne scars, or only with acne? ✅ When to use RF microneedling (like Morpheus8) over lasers like CO2. ✅ Sculptra vs. Bellafill—when and why to choose one over the other. ✅ Thoughts on Phenol Cross vs. TCA Cross for stubborn ice pick scars. ✅ Red light therapy and pigmentation risks—should you be cautious? ✅ Combining Morpheus8 and CO2 laser—is it safe and effective? ✅ Bone broth, collagen supplements, and tretinoin—myth or miracle for skin health? ✅ Subcision with filler or CO2—what’s the best first step? ✅ Best monthly chemical peels for smoother, glowing skin. ✅ Halo laser vs. CO2—which gives better results for acne scars? ✅ Body image and mental health in cosmetic treatments—what you need to know. 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:04) Can you do subcision + Bellafill on atrophic scars on the nose, or is it a no-go zone? 🔹 (3:50) Can you please talk about TCA Cross? 🔹 (5:10) Does Accutane help with acne scars? 🔹 (6:19) When do you use RF microneedling over laser? 🔹 (7:07) What makes you choose Sculptra instead of Bellafill? 🔹 (9:00) Thoughts on Phenol Cross vs. TCA Cross—is one safer? 🔹 (9:33) Will red light therapy cause hyperpigmentation if you’re sun-sensitive? 🔹 (10:49) Thoughts on Morpheus8 + CO2 laser combo? 🔹 (13:24) Is bone broth actually good for your skin? 🔹 (21:04) Can collagen supplements + tretinoin + treatments give better results? 🔹 (24:16) Should you do subcision + filler or subcision + CO2 as a first step? 🔹 (26:00) What’s the best monthly chemical peel for smooth skin? 🔹 (26:14) Thoughts on Halo laser for scars? 🔹 (33:30) Fractional CO2 vs. ablative CO2—what’s better for acne scars? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and cosmetic questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get featured in the next session. You can also self-schedule a consultation online—in person or virtual. #AcneScars #SkinRestoration #Subcision #TCACross #Sculptra #Bellafill #FatTransfer #CO2Laser #RFmicroneedling #HaloLaser #ChemicalPeels #CollagenSupplements #BoneBroth #Tretinoin #SkinBalancing #Pigmentation #SkinTexture #BodyDysmorphia #DrQazi

Join Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, for a LIVE Q&A where we explore the best treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, collagen stimulation, and facial balancing. Whether you're dealing with deep scars, large pores, volume loss, or hormonal acne, this session will cover cutting-edge solutions to help you achieve smoother, healthier skin. We’ll dive into treatments like subcision with the Taylor Liberator, ablative and fractionated CO2 lasers, Erbium laser resurfacing, and collagen-stimulating injectables like Sculptra and Bellafill. Plus, learn about Accure laser for oil control, low-dose Accutane, spironolactone for hormonal acne, and why sun prevention is critical with treatments like Accutane. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How subcision (Taylor Liberator technique) helps break tethered acne scars. ✅ Best treatments for ice pick, rolling, and boxcar scars—including CO2 laser, Erbium laser, and microneedling. ✅ Sculptra vs. Bellafill—which is better for volume replacement and acne scars? ✅ Low-dose Accutane and spironolactone—how they help with persistent breakouts. ✅ Sun prevention with visors, Heliocare, and why no sun exposure is crucial with Accutane. ✅ The best treatment for stretch marks—is there a permanent fix? ✅ How to prevent breakouts and oil buildup if you play sports and sweat a lot. ✅ What’s the difference between Sculptra and hyaluronic acid fillers? ✅ Options for chronic under-eye discoloration and volume loss. ✅ Rejuran for skin rejuvenation—is it worth it? ✅ PDL and PDO threads combined with subcision—a good alternative to fillers? ✅ Can you do low-dose Accutane while undergoing subcision? ✅ Best procedures to diminish smile lines that aren’t filler-based. ✅ Is there a solution for hormonal acne that doesn’t involve Accutane? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (5:24) How long does Sculptra last? 🔹 (6:38) Are procedures for acne scars covered by insurance, or are they out of pocket? 🔹 (7:29) How long after Bellafill can you do microneedling? 🔹 (8:10) What’s the best treatment for stretch marks? 🔹 (8:49) Any options for chronic under-eye discoloration? 🔹 (10:14) Can you minimize big pores and scars? 🔹 (14:36) What’s the best serum for ice pick scars? 🔹 (19:00) If I sweat a lot from sports, how do I prevent breakouts and oil buildup? 🔹 (21:10) Thoughts on thread lifts combined with subcision? 🔹 (22:12) Best way to treat ice pick scars on the nose? 🔹 (22:55) What about Rejuran for scars and skin health? 🔹 (23:23) Can I do low-dose Accutane while undergoing subcision? 🔹 (23:54) Are superficial scars easier to treat than deep scars? What’s the best option for boxcar scars? 🔹 (25:20) What’s the best non-filler procedure to diminish smile lines? 🔹 (27:16) How does Sculptra compare to hyaluronic acid filler? 🔹 (29:50) What are the best options for under-eye rejuvenation—Sculptra, filler, or microneedling with PRP? 🔹 (36:00) Is there a solution for hormonal acne that works long-term? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight to answer your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #FacialBalancing #Subcision #Sculptra #Bellafill #CO2Laser #ErbiumLaser #Accutane #Spironolactone #StretchMarks #SunPrevention #Rejuran #SkinRestoration #DrQazi

Join Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, for a LIVE Q&A where we dive deep into the best treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and oil control. If you're dealing with stubborn scars, excessive oil production, keloids, or collagen-related skin issues, this session is for you! We’ll cover advanced solutions like Accure laser for oil reduction, TCA Cross and laser resurfacing for scars, Bellafill for volume loss, microneedling with PRP, and dilute Radiesse for skin rejuvenation. Plus, learn how water temperature affects acne, wound healing, and collagen response, and get insights into specialized treatments like phenol peels with dermabrasion and managing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in aesthetics. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to reduce oil production and manage acne-prone skin with Accure laser. ✅ What’s the best way to correct acne scars before a facelift? ✅ TCA Cross vs. Phenol Cross—when to use each for deep scars. ✅ Can Bellafill be used in the temples for facial balancing? ✅ The truth about cold water and its effects on acne scars. ✅ Best treatments for post-inflammatory erythema (PIE). ✅ What’s the downtime period for Accure laser? ✅ Can biostimulators like Sculptra be used for necklace lines? ✅ Understanding keloids—how to prevent and treat them effectively. ✅ How does water impact acne, wound healing, and collagen stimulation? ✅ Do you need good credit for payment plans at Qazi Cosmetic Center? ✅ What’s the best treatment for static depressed frown lines (CO2 vs. RF microneedling)? ✅ Do electric shavers cause acne scarring, and what’s the best alternative? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:51) Do you work on melanin-rich skin? 🔹 (3:11) What was done for this patient’s treatment? 🔹 (3:43) Can you use biostimulators to treat necklace lines? Does Sculptra have a high risk of nodules there? 🔹 (4:20) Can you do Bellafill in the temples? 🔹 (4:44) Does cold water help acne scars? 🔹 (8:05) What is the best treatment for post-inflammatory erythema (PIE)? 🔹 (8:35) What TCA concentration do you use for scars? 🔹 (10:19) Do you have to neutralize after applying TCA? 🔹 (14:23) How can I achieve a cure for scars? 🔹 (18:15) Do you need good credit for payment plans? 🔹 (19:24) What’s the downtime period for Accure laser? 🔹 (34:40) I have bumps on my nose from picking at it in high school. What can help? 🔹 (34:52) Can you explain how electric shavers cause acne scarring? 🔹 (36:54) What’s the best treatment for static depressed frown lines besides fillers (CO2 laser vs. RF microneedling)? 🔹 (37:43) How do you decide between TCA Cross and Phenol Cross for scars? 🔹 (38:37) Should you correct acne scars before a facelift? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #FacialBalancing #OilControl #Bellafill #TCACross #PhenolPeel #MicroneedlingPRP #EhlersDanlosSyndrome #Keloids #Accutane #LaserResurfacing #SkinRestoration #DrQazi

Join Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, for a LIVE Q&A discussing advanced treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and skin rejuvenation. Whether you're dealing with temple scars, volume loss, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), or stubborn pigmentation, we’ll explore the most effective solutions, from Bellafill and subcision to laser treatments and TCA Cross. We’ll break down the benefits of Pico laser for pigmentation, discuss the best creams like Eucerin Anti-Pigment, and answer common questions about microneedling, tretinoin, high-frequency wands, and hypochlorous acid spray for redness. If you’re wondering about facelift alternatives for acne scars, how to treat temple scars, or the best ways to regain lost volume, this Q&A is for you! 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to treat dimples in the skin, including on the glutes. ✅ Can microneedling fix acne scars and skin irregularities? ✅ Is it possible to regain volume naturally, or do fillers work better? ✅ Best treatments for temple scars—should you choose laser, fillers, or subcision? ✅ Would a facelift improve acne scars for someone in their late 40s? ✅ Does tretinoin help acne scars, and how should you use it? ✅ Derma stamping vs. microneedling—which is better for scars? ✅ Can you use tretinoin with a high-frequency wand? ✅ What’s the benefit of hypochlorous acid spray for redness? ✅ Should you use glycolic acid for melasma patches? ✅ Are antibiotics effective for acne, or should they be avoided? ✅ How much does TCA Cross cost, and how many sessions do you need? ✅ What’s the best way to treat PIH in the middle of uneven texture from cystic acne? ✅ Is hydroquinone good for hyperpigmentation, and is it safe for long-term use? ✅ If you have acne, should you shave with a razor or a foil shaver? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:15) How would you treat dimples in the skin, like on the glutes? 🔹 (3:14) Does microneedling fix skin texture and scars? 🔹 (3:31) Can you regain volume naturally, or are fillers necessary? 🔹 (4:30) What are the best treatments for temple scars? 🔹 (6:08) Would a facelift help improve acne scars in someone in their late 40s? 🔹 (7:59) Is tretinoin helpful for acne scars? 🔹 (11:44) Does derma stamping help with scars? 🔹 (12:17) Can I use tretinoin with a high-frequency wand? 🔹 (14:16) What do you think of hypochlorous acid spray for redness? 🔹 (14:52) Should I use glycolic acid for melasma patches on my face? 🔹 (17:21) Are antibiotics good for treating acne? 🔹 (20:38) How much does TCA Cross cost, and how many sessions are needed? 🔹 (21:56) What do you recommend for PIH in the middle of uneven texture from cystic acne? 🔹 (24:01) Is hydroquinone effective for hyperpigmentation, and how should it be used? 🔹 (24:30) If I have acne, should I shave with a razor or a foil shaver? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #FacialBalancing #TempleScars #Bellafill #TCACross #PicoLaser #Microneedling #EucerinAntiPigment #Tretinoin #HighFrequencyWand #CO2Laser #PIH #Melasma #SkinRestoration #Hydroquinone #DrQazi

Join Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, for a LIVE Q&A covering acne scars, traumatic scars, facial balancing, pigmentation, and skin rejuvenation. Whether you're dealing with atrophic scars, post-inflammatory erythema (PIE), hyperpigmentation, or keloids, we’ll explore the best treatments to help you achieve smooth, healthy skin. We’ll discuss cutting-edge treatments like ablative CO2 laser, subcision, TCA Cross, Bellafill, Accure laser, and microdermabrasion, plus dive into the role of zinc, omega-3s, azelaic acid, and Vanicream in skin health. Learn how to improve scars, pigmentation, and collagen production, and find out whether a lip flip or filler is the better option for you. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Are fillers like Bellafill a temporary solution, or do they create lasting collagen? ✅ How to treat black or dark acne scars and hyperpigmentation. ✅ Best non-surgical and surgical options for jowls. ✅ How long after Accure laser can you start scar treatments? ✅ What type of anesthesia is used for subcision, Sculptra, and other procedures? ✅ Why do some scars stay red (PIE), and what’s the best treatment for it? ✅ How to prevent post-acne breakouts after clearing active acne. ✅ Is Tretinoin safe to use with Accure laser? ✅ Tazorac vs. Tretinoin—which is better for acne scars? ✅ Best treatments for hyperpigmentation on darker skin tones. ✅ Lip flip vs. filler—which option is better for you? ✅ What’s the best way to permanently treat ice pick scars? ✅ Is it safe to do scar excisions on the forehead if you’re prone to keloids? ✅ Do PDO threads help with facial sagging? ✅ The best order for combining CO2 laser, subcision, microneedling, and chemical peels. ✅ Fungal acne vs. traditional acne—what’s the difference? ✅ What’s the downtime for a CO2 laser treatment? ✅ BBL vs. Moxy laser—which is better for your skin concerns? ✅ Best way to treat a boxcar scar on the nose. ✅ What actually helps improve the appearance of keloids? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:22) Are fillers like Bellafill a temporary solution, or do they create long-term collagen? 🔹 (4:31) Why are my acne scars black? 🔹 (5:10) How do I get rid of jowls—surgery or non-surgical treatments? 🔹 (7:45) How long after my fourth Accure laser session can I start scar treatments? 🔹 (8:06) What anesthesia do you use for subcision, Sculptra, etc.? 🔹 (9:13) I have redness in my scars after a severe breakout—how can I fix it? 🔹 (10:29) How can I prevent breakouts after clearing acne? 🔹 (14:34) Should I use Tretinoin with Accure laser? 🔹 (15:36) Is Tazorac much better than Tretinoin? 🔹 (15:46) How do I get rid of PIE (post-inflammatory erythema)? 🔹 (17:07) Best treatment for hyperpigmentation in darker skin? 🔹 (17:22) Lip flip or filler—which is better? 🔹 (18:25) Best way to permanently remove pitted ice pick scars? 🔹 (18:45) Is it safe to do excisions on the forehead if I am keloid-prone? 🔹 (21:33) Opinion on PDO threads for facial lifting? 🔹 (23:13) What’s the best order for CO2 laser, subcision, microneedling, and peels? 🔹 (23:47) Does fungal acne count as acne? 🔹 (25:15) What’s the downtime for CO2 laser? 🔹 (25:27) What is BBL and Moxy laser good for? 🔹 (26:25) How do you treat a boxcar scar on the nose? 🔹 (27:04) What helps improve keloid scars? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #CollagenStimulation #Bellafill #CO2Laser #Subcision #TCACross #PIE #KeloidTreatment #FacialBalancing #Microdermabrasion #ZincForSkin #AzelaicAcid #Vanicream #AccureLaser #Tretinoin #Tazorac #LipFlip #BBLLaser #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a top skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, breaks down the best solutions for acne scars, pigmentation, oil control, and facial balancing. Whether you're dealing with textured skin, atrophic scars, hyperpigmentation, or excessive oil production, we’ll explore the most effective treatments, lasers, and skincare strategies to help you achieve clear, radiant skin. We’ll cover advanced treatments like Bellafill, ablative CO2 laser, fractionated CO2 laser, Pico laser, and subcision, plus discuss the importance of sun exposure after treatments and how smoking affects collagen response. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best treatments for acne scars, ice pick scars, boxcar scars, and rolling scars. ✅ How Bellafill, CO2 laser, and Pico laser improve skin texture. ✅ Fully ablative CO2 laser vs. fractionated CO2 laser—which one is better for scars? ✅ Does smoking negatively affect collagen production? ✅ How Pico laser helps with pigmentation and sun damage. ✅ The best laser for hyperpigmentation on brown skin. ✅ The impact of acne scars on the skin barrier—does it mean your barrier is damaged? ✅ Importance of sun protection after laser treatments—how long should you avoid the sun? ✅ Best drugstore treatments for acne scars—what actually works? ✅ Can subcision cause sagging over time? ✅ How to fade PIE (Post-Inflammatory Erythema). ✅ Best scar treatments for Asian skin types. ✅ Can you use pigment control cream in the morning and tretinoin at night? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:23) What do you think of the Vbeam laser? 🔹 (4:30) How many times can you safely do a CO2 laser treatment? 🔹 (8:18) Do acne scars mean your skin barrier is damaged? 🔹 (9:10) Do we perform laser facials? 🔹 (9:27) Can you do a fully ablative CO2 laser for deep scars? 🔹 (10:00) Best laser for hyperpigmentation and sun damage on brown skin? 🔹 (10:50) Best treatment for deep forehead and back scarring? 🔹 (11:55) What can I do for textured skin if I never had bad acne? 🔹 (23:15) Can you use pigment control cream in the morning and tretinoin at night? 🔹 (24:00) Best solutions for ice pick and boxcar acne scars? 🔹 (24:53) Any drugstore products that help with acne scars? 🔹 (24:08) Does subcision cause sagging? 🔹 (25:33) How can I get rid of PIE (red acne marks)? 🔹 (26:35) What are the best scar treatments for Asian skin? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #Bellafill #CO2Laser #FractionatedCO2 #PicoLaser #FacialBalancing #CollagenBoosting #SmokingAndCollagen #Hyperpigmentation #SkinRestoration #TexturedSkin #Subcision #SunAfterLaser #PIE #Tretinoin #SkinCare #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a renowned skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, shares expert insights into the best treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and skin rejuvenation. Whether you’re dealing with atrophic scars, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), melasma, or uneven skin texture, we’ll cover the most effective lasers, fillers, peels, and topical treatments to help you achieve smooth, radiant skin. We’ll break down advanced treatments like Bellafill, Sculptra, lasers, subcision, tretinoin, isotretinoin (Accutane), and Eucerin Anti-Pigment Cream, plus discuss how to optimize collagen stimulation and maintain long-term results. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best treatments for acne scars—including boxcar, ice pick, and rolling scars. ✅ How Bellafill, Sculptra, and lasers improve acne scars and skin texture. ✅ Why subcision is not always done alongside Bellafill—when it’s necessary. ✅ Can freckles from sun exposure fade naturally? ✅ Best recommendations for hyperpigmentation caused by acne. ✅ Does 40% lactic acid help with acne scarring? ✅ Isotretinoin (Accutane)—does it fully clear cystic acne? ✅ What happens if you stop using anti-pigment creams—does pigmentation return? ✅ How many times in a lifetime is it safe to get aggressive erbium laser treatments? ✅ Chemical peels—are they a good option for damaged skin? ✅ Subcision with fillers for rolling scars—how effective is it? ✅ How to get rid of PIE (Post-Inflammatory Erythema). ✅ What’s the timeline of results for subcision? ✅ CO2 laser vs. microneedling—which is better for textured skin? ✅ How effective is microneedling for acne scars? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:50) Can freckles from sun exposure fade naturally? 🔹 (3:42) What are your top recommendations for hyperpigmentation from acne? 🔹 (4:43) Thoughts on 40% lactic acid for acne scarring? 🔹 (5:42) Why isn’t subcision always done with Bellafill? 🔹 (6:24) Would you recommend chemical peels for damaged skin? 🔹 (6:38) Does Accutane fully clear cystic acne? 🔹 (7:00) Does pigmentation return if you stop using anti-pigment products? 🔹 (10:55) How many times in a lifetime is it safe to get an aggressive erbium laser? 🔹 (11:28) How do you handle patients who are unsatisfied with their results? 🔹 (16:46) What can we do to maximize collagen response? 🔹 (18:50) Does subcision with fillers help rolling scars? 🔹 (19:21) How can I get rid of PIE (red acne marks)? 🔹 (24:27) I’ve had pitted acne scars for 40 years—is there hope for me? 🔹 (27:00) What is the expected timeline of results for subcision? 🔹 (29:29) Should I choose CO2 laser or microneedling for textured skin? 🔹 (29:47) How effective is microneedling for acne scars? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #FacialBalancing #Subcision #CO2Laser #Bellafill #Sculptra #Isotretinoin #Tretinoin #EucerinAntiPigment #SkinRestoration #Microneedling #ChemicalPeels #Hyperpigmentation #ErbiumLaser #Skincare #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a top skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, shares expert insights into the best treatments for acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and skin rejuvenation. Whether you're dealing with atrophic scars, hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, or uneven skin texture, we’ll discuss the most effective lasers, peels, and procedures to help you achieve smooth, healthy skin. We’ll break down advanced treatments like excision, elliptical excision, subcision, CO2 laser, Bellafill, TCA Cross, and phenol peels, and we’ll dive into the best approaches for treating persistent pigmentation issues. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to treat acne scars—including boxcar, ice pick, and rolling scars. ✅ When to consider excision or elliptical excision for deep scars. ✅ Does CO2 laser work for minimal acne scarring, or is subcision enough? ✅ Bellafill vs. other fillers—which is best for long-term acne scar correction? ✅ Why some hyperpigmentation won’t fade after 6+ months—what to do next. ✅ How to treat red acne marks and deeper scars with lasers. ✅ Can hydroquinone cause rebound hyperpigmentation? Do you have to use it forever? ✅ Does phenol peel have serious risks, including heart side effects? ✅ Is fully ablative laser safe for darker skin types? ✅ Best treatments for skin of color with acne scars and dark marks. ✅ Does subcision always need CO2 laser for good results? ✅ Why multiple subcision sessions may not be working—what to do instead. ✅ How to prevent future acne scars and maintain clear skin. ✅ Can retinol get rid of dark circles? ✅ Is PicoSure laser effective for pigmentation? ✅ Is dissolving filler dangerous? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:26) Hydroquinone hasn’t worked for dark areas around my mouth—what else can I do? 🔹 (4:08) If hyperpigmentation hasn’t faded after 6 months, is it permanent? 🔹 (4:17) Why isn’t multiple subcision showing results? 🔹 (5:50) Why does subcision sometimes cause sagging, and how can you prevent it? 🔹 (7:16) Can retinol get rid of dark circles? 🔹 (8:30) Do you like PicoSure laser for pigmentation? 🔹 (9:41) Have you ever done fully ablative laser on darker skin types? 🔹 (11:00) What do you recommend for skin of color with acne scars and dark marks? 🔹 (11:40) Do you still recommend Cosmelan Peel? 🔹 (16:00) Is phenol peel safe? 🔹 (18:53) How to prevent future acne scars? 🔹 (19:16) Does phenol peel have side effects on the heart? 🔹 (22:15) Is CO2 laser necessary after subcision for mild acne scars? 🔹 (23:38) What’s the best laser for red acne marks and deeper scars? 🔹 (25:53) Is dissolving filler dangerous? 🔹 (28:36) Does hydroquinone cause rebound hyperpigmentation, and do you have to use it forever? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation during the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #FacialBalancing #Subcision #Excision #CO2Laser #Bellafill #TCACross #PhenolPeel #VIpeel #Hyperpigmentation #Hypopigmentation #PicoSure #SkinRestoration #DarkerSkinTypes #SkinofColor #Retinol #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, dives into acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and melasma treatments. If you're dealing with post-inflammatory erythema (PIE), post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), deep scars, or skin discoloration, we’ll cover the best solutions—including lasers, peels, and topicals—to help you achieve smoother, more even skin. We’ll explore Pico laser for pigmentation, phenol peels, azelaic acid for PIE, and even beef tallow for skin health. Plus, get expert insights on scar reversal, sun protection, and the best treatments for melasma. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How to remove deep hyperpigmentation in scars—what laser to ask for. ✅ In-person vs. virtual consultations for acne scar treatment—what’s best? ✅ How Pico laser works for pigmentation vs. other lasers. ✅ Best sunblock to prevent tanning and skin damage. ✅ Can early acne scars be reversed with topicals? ✅ Does BBL laser help with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation? ✅ Best treatment for melasma—why Pico laser might be the go-to. ✅ Is serial punch excision effective for surgical scars? ✅ How to treat purple vessel flare-ups and spider veins—will Erbium laser help? ✅ Can tretinoin trigger cold sores? ✅ Why is the skin around the mouth darker than the rest of the face? ✅ How to determine if a scar is tethered—is subcision the best option? ✅ Thoughts on growth factors for scars—do they really work? ✅ Why Dr. Qazi takes a conservative approach to phenol peels—should patch testing be done? ✅ How deep can acne scars be—and what treatments work best? ✅ Does CO2 laser destroy fat pads? ✅ What happens if subcision is performed on scars that don’t need it? ✅ Which acne scars are easiest to treat—ice pick, boxcar, or rolling? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:30) What laser should I ask for to treat deep hyperpigmentation in scars? 🔹 (4:26) Should I do an in-person or virtual consultation for acne scars? 🔹 (5:28) What makes Pico laser different from other lasers? 🔹 (9:24) What’s the best sunblock to prevent tanning and damage? 🔹 (10:13) Can early acne scars be reversed with topicals? 🔹 (13:46) Does BBL laser work on post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation? 🔹 (15:07) What’s the best treatment for melasma? 🔹 (15:50) Thoughts on serial punch excision for surgical scars? 🔹 (17:45) How to treat purple vessel flare-ups? 🔹 (19:17) Can Erbium laser help with spider veins? 🔹 (19:49) Can tretinoin cause cold sore flare-ups? 🔹 (20:30) Why is the skin around my mouth darker, and how can I fix it? 🔹 (21:16) How do I know if a scar is tethered? Is subcision the best treatment? 🔹 (22:11) Do growth factors help with scars? 🔹 (22:40) Why does Dr. Qazi take a conservative approach with phenol peels—should we patch test instead? 🔹 (24:17) How deep can acne scars be? 🔹 (24:58) Does CO2 laser destroy fat pads? 🔹 (27:43) What happens if subcision is performed on scars that don’t need it? 🔹 (29:40) Which acne scars are easiest to treat—ice pick, boxcar, or rolling? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a LIVE consultation in the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation and see prices at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #PicoLaser #PhenolPeel #Melasma #PIE #AzelaicAcid #FacialBalancing #CO2Laser #SkinRestoration #SunProtection #GrowthFactors #BBLLaser #Tretinoin #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a top skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, answers your most pressing questions about acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and collagen stimulation. If you're wondering about the best treatments for atrophic scars, volume loss, nodules, and excessive oil production, we’ll cover the latest advancements in lasers, fillers, subcision, and collagen-boosting therapies to help you achieve smoother, healthier skin. We’ll break down the benefits of Radiesse, Sculptra, Bellafill, Accutane, Accure laser, and ablative lasers, plus expert advice on preventing scarring, improving texture, and restoring volume. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How subcision works and why results vary from patient to patient. ✅ Radiesse vs. Sculptra vs. Bellafill—which filler is best for volume loss and acne scars? ✅ What to expect from ablative lasers—are they worth it for severe acne scars? ✅ Best tools for subcision—what actually works? ✅ Can retinol help with acne scars and skin texture? ✅ Does the consultation fee apply toward treatment costs? ✅ Can you combine subcision and Bellafill for acne scars and texture improvement? ✅ Is it safe to get CO2 laser before or after plastic surgery? ✅ Why does subcision sometimes seem to fail? Does it create new tethering? ✅ Should you hear popping sounds during subcision? ✅ Can Sculptra cause permanent scarring underneath the skin? ✅ How effective is ablative Erbium YAG laser for scar regeneration? ✅ Can tretinoin help with post-laser redness? ✅ Does subcision tighten skin, or can it lead to sagging? ✅ Best ways to prevent sagging after subcision. ✅ How to determine whether Sculptra or Radiesse is the better option for you. 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (0:44) Why does subcision sometimes feel ineffective? 🔹 (3:23) How many sessions of ablative laser are needed for moderate to severe acne scars? 🔹 (4:40) What are the best tools for subcision? 🔹 (6:34) Can retinol improve acne scars? 🔹 (7:05) Does the consultation fee go toward treatment costs? 🔹 (7:17) Will subcision + Bellafill improve skin texture? 🔹 (8:22) Is CO2 laser safe before or after plastic surgery? 🔹 (8:49) Does subcision cause new tethering? 🔹 (12:37) Should you hear popping sounds during subcision? 🔹 (13:32) Does Sculptra cause permanent scars under the skin? 🔹 (17:19) Can ablative Erbium YAG laser help regrow skin in scars? 🔹 (20:22) Can tretinoin help with post-laser CO2 redness? 🔹 (21:04) Can subcision tighten the skin? 🔹 (28:35) Best way to prevent sagging after subcision. 🔹 (32:00) How to decide between Sculptra and Radiesse. 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures on the forum at doctorqazi.com and you might get a LIVE consultation in the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation on doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Subcision #Radiesse #Sculptra #Bellafill #AblativeLaser #SkinRestoration #Pigmentation #CollagenBoosting #Tretinoin #Accutane #AccureLaser #CO2Laser #FacialBalancing #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, dives deep into collagen response, acne scars, pigmentation, and facial balancing. If you’ve been struggling with redness (PIE), post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), stubborn acne scars, or volume loss, we’ll cover the best lasers, fillers, and skin treatments to help you achieve clear, smooth, and even-toned skin. We’ll break down how external factors like sun exposure, smoking, alcohol, and diet affect collagen production, and why treating darker skin types (Fitzpatrick 4 and above) requires a specialized approach. Whether you're curious about microdosing Accutane, VBeam for redness, silicone tape for scars, or alternatives to CO2 lasers, we’ll cover it all! 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ How fillers like Bellafill, Sculptra, and diluted Radiesse improve acne scars ✅ The role of sunblock, azelaic acid, and vitamin C in skin restoration ✅ How to treat PIE (Post-Inflammatory Erythema) and when to use XLV Laser or VBeam ✅ Spironolactone for hormonal acne—side effects and best practices ✅ Does at-home microneedling work for scars? ✅ Best treatments for large pores—is Accutane an option? ✅ What to do when VBeam doesn’t work for PIE ✅ How to treat acne scars in intimate areas ✅ PRP microneedling—does it work for old acne scars? ✅ Is Accure laser a good replacement for Accutane? ✅ Alternatives to CO2 laser—what are your options? ✅ Can subcision cause skin sagging or droopiness? ✅ Can benzoyl peroxide and azelaic acid be used together? ✅ Do you have to laser the whole face for atrophic scars, or can you target problem areas? ✅ Microneedling for scars—is it effective? ✅ Surgical scars that look like ice pick scars—do you treat them the same way? ✅ Beef tallow for skincare—my thoughts on this trend ✅ Gynecomastia—what causes it, and what are the treatment options? ✅ When to treat hyperpigmentation vs. acne scars with lasers 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (1:51) How effective is filler on acne scars after subcision? 🔹 (4:18) Can you treat ice pick scars? 🔹 (5:50) Do you treat surgical scars that look like ice pick scars the same way? 🔹 (8:08) How can I get rid of acne redness? 🔹 (9:44) What treatments work for scarring in intimate areas? 🔹 (16:03) Microneedling for scars—does it work? 🔹 (16:18) Does at-home microneedling help? 🔹 (16:28) What to do if VBeam didn’t work well for PIE? 🔹 (17:00) What does VBeam do? 🔹 (17:57) Spironolactone and irregular cycles—any advice? 🔹 (18:52) I have big pores—should I consider Accutane? 🔹 (23:27) Is beef tallow good for skincare? 🔹 (23:53) Can benzoyl peroxide and azelaic acid be used together? 🔹 (25:24) Alternatives to CO2 laser? 🔹 (26:25) Should you treat hyperpigmentation before acne scars with laser? 🔹 (29:47) Do you need to laser the whole face for atrophic scars, or just target problem areas? 🔹 (31:00) PRP microneedling for old acne scars—does it work? 🔹 (32:23) Do you think the Accure laser is a good replacement for Accutane? 🔹 (33:42) Does subcision cause droopy skin, especially on the cheeks? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your skincare and acne scar questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures at doctorqazi.com for a chance to get a live consultation during the next session. You can also book your consultation directly at doctorqazi.com today! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #CollagenStimulation #Bellafill #Sculptra #Radiesse #SiliconeTape #TCACross #AccureLaser #Microneedling #Spironolactone #VBeam #SkinRestoration #Skincare #AzelaicAcid #VitaminC #LaserResurfacing #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, dives deep into Phenol Peels—one of the most powerful treatments for acne scars, deep wrinkles, and skin rejuvenation. Whether you’re dealing with severe scarring, pigmentation issues, or facial balancing concerns, we’ll explore why phenol peels can be life-changing—and when they’re NOT the right choice. We’ll break down the entire process of a phenol peel, including how it compares to TCA Cross, CO2 & Erbium lasers, Accutane, and Accure laser treatments. Plus, we’ll answer the biggest questions about healing time, safety, and who qualifies for this aggressive but highly effective procedure. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Phenol Peel for acne scars & deep wrinkles—who is a good candidate? ✅ How I ensure safety during a Phenol Peel—what’s my protocol? ✅ TCA Cross vs. Phenol Cross—what’s the difference? ✅ Combining Phenol Peels with Dermabrasion—how does it work? ✅ Pico Laser & other laser treatments for acne scars (CO2, Erbium, Fotona). ✅ How long does it take to recover & get back to work after a Phenol Peel? ✅ What are the risks of a Phenol Peel? ✅ Is Phenol Peel riskier for younger or older patients? ✅ How long should you continue using silicone tape after treatment? ✅ Can you get subcision & a Phenol Peel while on Isotretinoin (Accutane)? ✅ Can a Phenol Peel be done on just the scars, not the whole face? ✅ Does Dr. Qazi use general or local anesthesia for Phenol Peels? ✅ Hyperpigmentation from acne on the back—what are the best treatments? ✅ Is it true that Asian patients cannot get a Phenol Peel? ✅ What can you do for PIE (Post-Inflammatory Erythema) while on high-dose Accutane? ✅ Fat transfer risks—what should you know before considering it? ✅ Radiesse vs. Bellafill—what’s better for scars & volume loss? ✅ Thoughts on mouth taping—does it actually work? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (3:00) How long does it take to get back to work after a Phenol Peel? 🔹 (5:12) What are the risks of a Phenol Peel? 🔹 (7:58) How long is the typical healing time? 🔹 (8:40) Can you get subcision & a Phenol Peel while on Accutane? 🔹 (18:17) Can subcision be done more than once? 🔹 (18:42) Can you do a Phenol Peel on just the scars? 🔹 (19:11) Is a Phenol Peel riskier for younger or older patients? 🔹 (19:42) Do you use general or local anesthesia for a Phenol Peel? 🔹 (20:42) I have really bad hyperpigmentation from acne on my back—what can I do? 🔹 (21:05) Is it true that Asian patients cannot get a Phenol Peel? 🔹 (22:46) Do you provide any fellowships? 🔹 (31:23) What can you do for PIE while on high-dose Accutane? 🔹 (33:02) What are the risks of fat transfers? 🔹 (35:55) Radiesse or Bellafill—what’s better for scars? 🔹 (36:34) How long should you continue using silicone tape after treatment? 🔹 (37:34) Thoughts on mouth taping—does it actually work? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your acne scar, pigmentation, and facial balancing questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation in the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation today at doctorqazi.com! #PhenolPeel #AcneScars #SkinRestoration #TCAcross #Subcision #CO2Laser #ErbiumLaser #PicoLaser #Radiesse #Bellafill #PIH #PIE #Accutane #TechNeck #FatTransfer #SiliconeTape #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading expert in acne scars, pigmentation, and facial balancing, dives deep into the most advanced treatments for achieving smooth, clear skin. Whether you’re dealing with deep pitted scars, hyperpigmentation, redness, or textural irregularities, we’ll break down the best procedures, lasers, and topicals to help you get results. We’ll discuss whether microneedling is actually worth it for acne scars, when to consider subcision, excision, TCA Cross, or laser resurfacing, and how phenol peels combined with dermabrasion can create dramatic improvements. Plus, we’ll cover Bellafill for long-term volume, Erbium and CO2 lasers for resurfacing, and Pico laser for pigmentation. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Can acne scars fully go away? What results can you expect? ✅ The latest advancements in acne scar treatments ✅ Why microneedling may not be the best option for deep scars. ✅ Subcision vs. Excision—which works best for tethered scars? ✅ TCA Cross for ice pick scars—how many sessions do you need? ✅ How phenol peels and dermabrasion can transform textured skin. ✅ Erbium laser vs. CO2 laser—which one is better for scars? ✅ Fraxel vs. CO2 laser—what’s the difference? ✅ Can red light therapy help acne scars? ✅ VBeam and XLV lasers for redness—how do they work? ✅ How to get rid of bacne (back acne) scars. ✅ Dilute Radiesse for tech neck—does it work? ✅ The role of zinc and omega-3s in skin healing. ✅ The importance of sunblock in preventing hyperpigmentation. 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (5:08) Can acne scars fully go away? 🔹 (7:05) Has technology advanced in the last few years to help deep pitted scars? 🔹 (9:00) What’s the difference between Fraxel and CO2 laser? 🔹 (10:18) Can red light therapy help with acne scars? 🔹 (13:45) What treatments help with dark spots? 🔹 (15:25) How long does it take to see results from acne scar treatments? 🔹 (18:49) How do I deal with PIE (post-inflammatory erythema) redness scars? 🔹 (19:35) Can scars be fully treated—and is “glass skin” possible? (Dr. Qazi says this is a great question!) 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your acne scar, skincare, and facial balancing questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation in the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation today at doctorqazi.com! #AcneScars #Pigmentation #PhenolPeel #Subcision #TCAcross #LaserResurfacing #Bellafill #ErbiumLaser #CO2Laser #PicoLaser #VBeam #XLVLaser #TechNeck #ZincForSkin #Omega3 #Sunblock #BacneScars #FacialBalancing #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading specialist in acne scar treatments and facial restoration, dives deep into subcision techniques, the best tools for breaking scar tissue, and how to combine treatments for the best results. Whether you're dealing with boxcar, rolling, or ice pick scars, or you’re wondering about fat loss, skin tightening, or how to prevent sagging after subcision, we’ve got you covered. We’ll discuss the different types of subcision tools, including blunt cannulas, Nokor needles, and the Taylor Liberator, and explain how subcision works at different skin layers. Plus, we’ll break down Sculptra for collagen stimulation, fat transfer for volume loss, and whether phenol peels, ablative lasers, or exosomes can enhance your results. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best techniques for subcision—blunt cannula vs. Nokor needle vs. Taylor Liberator. ✅ Does subcision cause sagging? What determines the risk. ✅ Linear scars & tethering—how subcision can release deeper scar bands. ✅ Sculptra for acne scars—where to inject and what areas to avoid. ✅ Fat transfer vs. fillers—which is better for volume loss after subcision? ✅ How ablative lasers help after subcision—best options for skin resurfacing. ✅ Ozempic & facial changes—how weight loss affects scars and skin tightening. ✅ IPL & facial fat loss—can lasers still be an option? ✅ Phenol peels for acne scars—how safe are they long-term? ✅ Exosomes for skin healing—do they really boost collagen? ✅ Treating cesarean scars—can subcision + laser help? ✅ Dark skin & ice pick scars—best treatment combinations for minimal risk. ✅ What is Renuva? Can it replace fat transfer? 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (7:40) What parts of the face should we avoid injecting Sculptra? 🔹 (15:43) Can you do subcision on nasolabial folds to get rid of them? 🔹 (17:20) What is the success rate of fat transfer for acne scars? 🔹 (19:00) I had IPL and it damaged my healthy baby fat—can I still do laser treatments? 🔹 (20:12) When can I start using retinol after a TCA peel? 🔹 (20:55) I have a phenol peel consultation soon—is this safe for my age? Will it affect my skin long-term? 🔹 (23:30) Do you perform subcision and laser treatments for Cesarean scars? 🔹 (25:40) I have dark skin with ice pick scars—what’s the best treatment combination for me? 🔹 (26:35) What are your thoughts on Renuva for facial volume restoration? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your acne scar and skincare questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation in the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation today at doctorqazi.com! #AcneScars #Subcision #NokorNeedle #TaylorLiberator #FacialBalancing #FatTransfer #Sculptra #PhenolPeel #AblativeLaser #Exosomes #IPL #OzempicFace #SkinTightening #Pigmentation #DarkSkinAcneScars #TCAPeel #Renuva #DrQazi

In this LIVE Q&A, Dr. Qazi, a leading skin restoration specialist in Newport Beach, CA, shares expert advice on acne scars, pigmentation, facial balancing, and advanced skin restoration treatments. Whether you're dealing with keloid scars, eczema, enlarged pores, or hypopigmented surgical scars, this session covers the most effective solutions to help you achieve smooth, healthy skin. We’ll explore cutting-edge treatments like subcision, excision, TCA Cross, microneedling, PRP (platelet-rich plasma), dilute Sculptra, Bellafill, Radiesse, and fat transfer. Plus, we’ll discuss the best lasers for pigmentation and vascular concerns, including Pico laser, Erbium laser, Vbeam laser, and XLV laser. Dr. Qazi will also highlight how nutrition impacts skin healing and why some treatments work better than others for different scar types. 💡 Watch to Learn: ✅ Best treatments for acne scars—how subcision, Bellafill, and Sculptra help with deep scars. ✅ Excision vs. subcision—when should you cut out a scar vs. break it up? ✅ How TCA Cross works for deep ice pick scars—how many sessions are needed? ✅ Can microneedling worsen keloid scars? When to avoid it. ✅ Pico laser vs. Erbium laser—which is better for pigmentation and resurfacing? ✅ How to treat white hypopigmented surgical scars—best options for repigmentation. ✅ Fat transfer vs. fillers—which is better for facial balancing and scar treatment? ✅ What is PRP? How it helps with skin rejuvenation. ✅ How to reduce pore size—lasers, skincare, and other proven methods. ✅ Post-laser hyperpigmentation—what to do if CO2 laser caused redness or dark spots. ✅ Phenol Cross vs. TCA Cross—which is more effective for deep scars? ✅ Why subcision isn’t always performed with Bellafill—understanding the best treatment sequence. ✅ How nutrition impacts scar healing—what to eat (and avoid) for better skin. 📍 Your Questions Answered: 🔹 (2:35) Do you have experience treating white hypopigmented surgical scars on the face? 🔹 (4:05) Would you recommend microneedling for someone with keloid-prone skin? 🔹 (8:00) Is CO2 laser the best option for ice pick scars? 🔹 (14:10) I got CO2 laser and now have hyperpigmentation—what’s the best way to treat the redness? 🔹 (15:30) How do I reduce pore size? 🔹 (15:45) Is Bellafill a good option for acne scars? 🔹 (21:05) What is PRP, and how does it help with skin restoration? 🔹 (21:55) Can you use Sculptra for facial balancing? 🔹 (22:17) What are your thoughts on Phenol Cross for deep acne scars? 🔹 (26:25) What’s the best treatment for PIE (post-inflammatory erythema)? 🔹 (30:03) Why isn’t subcision always performed with Bellafill for deep acne scars? 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Dr. Qazi goes LIVE every weeknight, answering your acne, scar, and skincare questions! Want a free consultation? Submit your pictures at doctorqazi.com, and you might get a live consultation in the next session. You can also self-schedule your consultation today at doctorqazi.com! #AcneScars #SkinRestoration #FacialBalancing #Subcision #Excisions #Pigmentation #Microneedling #Bellafill #Radiesse #TCACross #PhenolCross #ErbiumLaser #PicoLaser #PRP #FatTransfer #KeloidScars #EnlargedPores #Eczema #Hyperpigmentation #DrQazi