How long do I have to wait after a 1540 laser treatment to get RF microneedling on the same area? Would it be better to do the treatments in reverse, say RF microneedling first, then 1540 laser?
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There is significantly more bruising and healing than our typical treatments. As Dr. Lim stated, the device is only as good as the person using it. I would use a vascular laser to improve the bruising and redness and to expedite healing.
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