When a young person gets a microneedling treatment, will PRP give more benefits?

December 29, 2020
Asked By:500c in Los Angeles, California

I am a person at age 20 with acne scars. I would like to have a microneedling treatment. If I ask to add PRP, will it give extra benefits even though I'm young?

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January 2, 2021

Answer: Professional Medical Microneedling Works Well By Itself Without Expensive, Unproven Add-Ons

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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January 2, 2021

Answer: Professional Medical Microneedling Works Well By Itself Without Expensive, Unproven Add-Ons

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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September 22, 2023

Answer: PRP is beneficial for healing purposes and can give great results to heal acne scars

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 22, 2023

Answer: PRP is beneficial for healing purposes and can give great results to heal acne scars

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 19, 2023

Answer: PRP microneedling

Nima Shemirani, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 19, 2023

Answer: PRP microneedling

Nima Shemirani, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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February 2, 2021

Answer: Microneedling with PRF or CBD

Kian Karimi, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 2, 2021

Answer: Microneedling with PRF or CBD

Kian Karimi, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
January 2, 2021

Answer: Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) for Healing / Facial Rejuvenation -- add Stem Cells for Acne, Wrinkles, Cellulite, Scars, Sun Damage

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
January 2, 2021

Answer: Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) for Healing / Facial Rejuvenation -- add Stem Cells for Acne, Wrinkles, Cellulite, Scars, Sun Damage

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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