My dermatologist has just prescribed Tetralysal 300 mg for treatment of my active acne. I am also applying tretinoin 0.1% every night. I'm interested in the Infini RF treatment for acne scars, but I'm wondering if I can undergo this treatment while on antibiotics. Should I finish the 1-month course before I consider Infini RF, or can I do this concurrently while on antibiotics?
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The infini micro holes are well sealed at 24 hours. Therefore, there should be no adverse effects from second hand smoke exposure 72 hours after the treatment. Your concern about smoke is important since it affects our skin and overall health.
Thank you for the great question. In my practice, we very commonly have patients on the Nu-Derm system from Obagi, which includes the medicines you mention. This is a great pre-treatment and helps to further reduce the chance of pigmentation issues after acne scar therapy with INFINI. We have...
Rest assured these marks will clear over time. The needles of Infini are quite sharp and small and those puncture holes clear quickly. It appears you got too much energy placed too superficially, hence the gooseflesh appearance. These will gradually clear over time as well. You might con...
