I am a 47 year old female with fair skin. I stay out of the sun and have a great home daily skincare routine. I noticed the skin on my neck was mildly saggy so chose the Infini RF treatment to firm it up a bit. I did one treatment .The doctor gave me 2 IPL treatments which helped with the redness and I’ve been using a 2% hydroquinone serum which is improving the hyperpigmentation but the vertical striated marks/scars remain. Help! I can’t wear turtlenecks forever!!!
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January 11, 2018
Answer: Track marks after Infini--Try clear + brilliant, fraxel, microneedling/prp to improve
This type of acne scarring will respond well to Infini RF, however many sessions (2-4) are needed. I do feel that you will benefit from subcision and fillers, or fat grafting as well. Kind regards, Dr Isobel Walker. Brisbane. Australia.
There are different times to use PRP in conjunction with an infini treatment. Some doctors apply prior to infini to push it into the skin. Others inject it after the microneedling. I prefer injecting PRP into atrophic scars and the skin after an infini treatment and dripping it over the open pores.
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...