TCA Cross in New York
Compare TCA Cross providers in New York with transparent pricing from verified providers across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the other boroughs. View real prices, from real providers that fit within your budget before booking an appointment.
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TCA Cross in New York typically costs $280-$1,120 per treatment ($280-$420 per session).
Financial District · 10038
Active Dermatology, PLLC - Dr. Camille Howard-Verovic, FAAD
★ 5.0 · 69 Google reviews
150 Broadway floor 17, New York, NY, 10038
$280-$420/session
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Upper East Side · 10021
Adam R. Kolker, M.D., FACS
★ 4.9 · 81 Google reviews
710 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10021
$280-$420/session
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Midtown West · 10036
Adam Schaffner, MD, FACS
★ 5.0 · 136 Google reviews
590 5th Ave Suite 1101, New York
$280-$420/session
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Astoria · 11102
Advanced Dermatology P.C. | Astoria
★ 4.5 · 715 Google reviews
27-47 Crescent St Ste 206, Astoria
$280-$420/session
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Fresh Meadows · 11365
Advanced Dermatology P.C. | Fresh Meadows
★ 4.3 · 1,365 Google reviews
58-47 188th St, Fresh Meadows, NY, 11365
$280-$420/session
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Forest Hills · 11375
Aesthetic Solutions NY
★ 4.9 · 235 Google reviews
115-12 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY, 11375
$280-$420/session
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Sunset Park · 11232
Aesthetic Touch
★ 4.9 · 131 Google reviews
462 36th St Office 3, Brooklyn, NY, 11232
$280-$420/session
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Upper East Side · 10075
Aesthetics Park Avenue
★ 5.0 · 2 Google reviews
910 Park Ave, New York
$280-$420/session
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Upper East Side · 10065
AestheticsMD by Jean Rhee Upper East Side
★ 5.0 · 600 Google reviews
673 Madison Ave 2nd Floor, New York
$280-$420/session
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This page lists 9 TCA Cross providers across Financial District, Upper East Side, Midtown West, Astoria and nearby areas. All of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on New York regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings.
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What is TCA Cross?
TCA Cross (Chemical Reconstruction of Skin Scars) is a targeted technique using high-concentration trichloroacetic acid (TCA, typically 70–100%) applied precisely to the base of individual acne scars — most commonly ice pick scars and narrow boxcar scars. The acid triggers a controlled wound healing response that fills the scar from the bottom up.
Treatment is highly targeted, taking 15 to 30 minutes per session. A series of 3 to 6 sessions spaced 4 to 8 weeks apart is typically needed for best results. Downtime per session is minimal — treated spots form small crusts that resolve within 5 to 7 days.
TCA Cross is considered one of the most effective targeted treatments for ice pick and narrow acne scars and is often combined with microneedling, fraxel, or subcision for a comprehensive scar revision protocol.
How much does TCA Cross cost in New York?
TCA Cross in New York typically costs between $280 and $1,120 per session depending on the number of scars treated.
Spot treatment (few scars)
Targeted application
$150-$350
Full face scar treatment
Multiple scars addressed
$300-$700
Series of 4-6 sessions
Full scar revision protocol
$1,000-$3,000
TCA Cross + microneedling combo
Same visit or sequential
$500-$1,200
Last updated June 2026. Estimates reflect New York regional averages and Get Clear Beauty provider data — read how we estimate prices.
What to ask your provider
- Am I a good candidate — do I have primarily ice pick or narrow boxcar scars?
- What concentration of TCA do you use, and how does that affect results and downtime?
- How many sessions do you recommend for my scar pattern?
- Will you combine TCA Cross with other treatments (microneedling, subcision)?
- What does post-treatment care look like — can I wear makeup, go in the sun?
- What is your experience level with TCA Cross, and how many treatments do you perform monthly?
Frequently asked questions
How much does TCA Cross cost in New York?
TCA Cross in New York typically costs $280 to $1,120 per session. A full protocol of 4 to 6 sessions typically runs $1,000 to $3,000 total. New York City carries some of the highest commercial rents and most in-demand practitioners in the country, pushing rates above the national median.
What types of acne scars does TCA Cross treat?
TCA Cross is most effective for ice pick scars (deep, narrow, pitted) and narrow boxcar scars (round or oval depressions with sharp edges). It is not appropriate for rolling scars, wide boxcar scars, or hypertrophic/raised scars.
How many TCA Cross sessions do I need?
Most patients need 3 to 6 sessions spaced 4 to 8 weeks apart. Some scar improvement is visible after each session. The full benefit of the protocol is typically apparent 3 to 6 months after the last treatment.
Can TCA Cross be combined with other acne scar treatments?
Yes — TCA Cross is frequently combined with microneedling (for rolling scars and overall texture), subcision (for tethered scars), and fractional laser in a comprehensive scar revision protocol. Different scar types typically require different approaches.
Where can I find TCA Cross near me?
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