I had microneedling done but on day 4 I had a shower and washed my face with water and removed the skin from it. Will I still get maximum results for doing that or have I just wasted my money?
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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 have been using medical microneedling for about twenty years already. Although I know that it is marketed for the treatment of deep, sunken (atrophic, indented, depressed) scars from a variety causes, such as post-acne, post-trauma, post-surgical and post-infectious (like chickenpox), I really...
Redness and swelling is expected for roughly three days after microneedling. Pre and post treatment with a product such as Alastin Nectar can help with the healing (bruising, swelling) and outcome. Your picture looks more like bruising than crusting. Bruising can last longer than...