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Thank you for your question. After microneedling, it is crucial that you avoid the sun for at least threedays, and do not apply any product to your face for at least 24 hours. These are all post-treatment basics that should have been explained to you by the provider performing the procedure. In the future, if you decide to have another microneedling procedure, make sure that your provider gives you explicitinstructions and that you follow them closely, so that you receive the results you desire, and your skincondition is not worsened. Good luck!
Hi carolruth,If there's one thing you can learn about preventing signs of aging including wrinkles, hyperpigmentation and rough spots, it is to avoid sun exposure. After microneedling, your skin is raw and it is not advisable to go out in full sun - even when wearing sunscreen.Stick to post microneeeding instructions to a T if you want to ensure that you get the best results possible.All the best, Justin Harper, M.D.
After care should be fully explained to you by the rendering physician as it does vary per individual. Moreover, at my practice we typically advise waiting 7-10 days before resuming rigorous workouts. Exfoliation is recommended at about 10-14 days. Mineral sunscreen is the gold standard. Your...
Microneedling is a great treatment for scars. It softens and breaks down the scar tissue, resulting in smoothing out the uneven skin. A great addition to the microneedling is PRP (plasma) to increase the regeneration of the tissue. It may require few sessions, but...
Zara great question! Microneedling is incredibly safe and has been used for years by skincare professionals. Also known as collagen induction therapy, microneedling causes a controlled wound response in the body to stimulate your own production of collagen, resulting in visibly firmer, plumper,...
