How long to wait before having SkinPen after facelift?
March 2, 2023
Asked By:jools1x in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
I am 8 weeks post op from midface and neck lift and lipo under the chin, I am considering either skinpen or coolpeel, how long would you recommend I wait before I go ahead with either procedure?
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SkinPen is a microneedling treatment that improves overall skin texture, can address fine lines, and improve uneven skin tone. It is safe for all skin tones. Three treatment sessions are recommended for optimal results and you should continue to see improvement for up to six months. We also...
Actually, I would warn you against using anything with microneedling - 24h before and after (!!!) - the exclusion is the soothing gel that is included in the microneedling kit). Most side effects happening after microneedling are attributed to the products that are used after the procedure. The...
Hello, Skin Pen will address your concerns of acne scarring and any fine lines and wrinkles. Skin Pen works by promoting collagen and elastin production by creating mini micro wounds to the skin which then signals the collagen and elastin to repair. Skin Pen will not however do much for...