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Hi K,I have not heard of a contraindication of Profound in patients with rosacea. My clinical experience in treating patient with redness on their face is that the Profound RF treatment heating of the skin actually results in improvement of facial redness. Make sure to discuss this and all of your medical history with your treating physician at your consultation and before any treatment. Good luck and be well.Dr. P
Given that Profound RF is a bipolar radiofrequency machine, it coagulates blood vessels, meaning it dries them out. This theoretically can even help with Rosacea. It won't be a treatment for Rosacea but definitely won't make it worse.
HI, there is some swelling and inflammation after the Profound treatment. This is normal. This is a good thing. Energy in the form of heat and mechanical are placed into the skin so that there is a controlled injury and subsequent repair. The reparative process creates more collagen and th...
Hi and thanks for the question. In short, yes you can. Platelet rich plasma, or PRP, is a terrific combination therapy for microneedling procedures, including Profound RF. The quality of the PRP will depend on the system used to obtain it and is measured by how many times above baseline it is....
Hi Kee, I am sorry that you are having your most unusual symptoms after your Profound treatment. I have never heard of such a thing!!! It is likely due to something other than your treatment and the timing may be coincidental. I would advise consulting with a ENT physician who will listen to...