Chandler · 85286
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East Valley Dermatology Center
1100 S Dobson Rd #223, Chandler, AZ, 85286
TCA Cross in Phoenix
Compare TCA Cross providers in Phoenix across Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and surrounding areas, with typical local pricing and public Google ratings for each one. See the range before you call.
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TCA Cross in Phoenix typically costs $240-$960 per session.
Top TCA Cross providers in Phoenix
Gilbert · 85295
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Desert Sky Dermatology
1688 E Boston St, Gilbert, AZ, 85295
Phoenix · 85032
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Alliance Dermatology and Mohs Center - Phoenix
4045 E Bell Rd # 125, Phoenix, AZ, 85032
Phoenix · 85032
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Phoenix Surgical Dermatology Group
4550 E Bell Rd Ste 150, Phoenix, AZ, 85032
Phoenix · 85037
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Regency Dermatology
10240 W Indian School Rd #115, Phoenix, AZ, 85037
Phoenix · 85020
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Dermatology Associates
9250 N 3rd St #3025, Phoenix, AZ, 85020
Phoenix · 85021
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Arizona Dermatology
2224 W Northern Ave # D300, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Old Town Scottsdale · 85251
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MODERN Dermatology
7337 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251
Biltmore · 85016
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PHP Dermatology
3104 E Indian School Rd #100, Phoenix, AZ 85016
This page lists 9 TCA Cross providers across Chandler, Gilbert, Old Town Scottsdale, Biltmore and nearby areas. All of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on Phoenix regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings. Always confirm pricing directly with the provider.
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 Phoenix?
TCA Cross in Phoenix typically costs between $240 and $960 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
$800‑$1,800
TCA Cross + microneedling combo
Same visit or sequential
$500‑$1,200
Last updated September 2026. Estimates reflect Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
TCA Cross in Phoenix typically costs $240 to $960 per session. A full protocol of 4 to 6 sessions typically runs $960 to $2,160 total. Phoenix has a mature aesthetic market with experienced practitioners and strong local demand.
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?
Get Clear Beauty lists verified TCA Cross providers with prices posted up front across Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and surrounding areas. Search by ZIP code to find the closest providers to your location and compare prices before you book.
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