I am 40yrs old, I have had 2 microneedling (pen) sessions, 6 weeks apart for tackling fine lines, collagen production, general colour/texture and a scar (not acne). My health care professional can't book my in again for 8 weeks. Is that too long to wait for it to be optimally effective? Should I bother with 3rd session?
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Thank you for your question. Microneedling creates microchannels that remain open for about 24 hours after the procedure. Giving yourself one full day of recovery before wearing your mask is recommended to prevent irritation to the compromised skin. We recommend that you speak with your...
Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
I'm sorry to hear about your persistent inflammation following microneedling. While I can't provide specific medical advice, I can offer some general guidance and considerations that may help you discuss your situation with your healthcare provider:
Consult a Dermatologist: It's crucial to seek...