Hello, I have have lost thirty pounds. My weight has yo yo through my life. This time around my skin did not forgive. I have a tiny bit of lose skin..I got a derma roller and I used it a lot. No I am ready too much will do damage. I don't know if it did that too me however can I go over this with a skinpen or a micro pen in a clinical setting?? I am getting ulletherapy(sp?) on my face and neck. Can I use this on my butt and hips? Thank you.
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"Welting" can occur if the transducer is not perfectly perpendicular to the skin. It is usually a transient event and this effect is minimal in experienced hands. Hydrocortisone cream helps resolve it quickly.BestDr H Karamanoukian#RealSelf100 Member
My suggestion is not to do any cosmetic procedures till the tumors are taken care of. Ultherapy itself has not been shown to cause tumors in any studies. Talk to you physician before you decide on anything. Best, Dr. Emer.
Volume can be added to the face a number of ways. If the concern is the eye area, I use fat grafting exclusively. Fat grafting is a surgical procedure that can provide permanent, beautiful and natural looking results. I am not aware of any formal studies that prove fat loss can be caused by...