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Dear patient, Dermarolling with smaller needles (less than a millimeter in length) is generally very safe. I am not familiar with your past medical history and have not seen your before photos but don't t believe the damage seen here is from micro-needling. I treat lines on the neck with a combination of fine fillers such as Restylane and several sessions of fractional resurfacing with Mixto Co2 laser. Non surgical options such as Thermage CPT and Ultherapy can also be helpful and are second line options in my practice. I hope this was helpful. Yours Dr David R.
You do not need to worry about needling treatments in the presence of controlled diabetes. However, needling is a very weak modality - you should consider radiofrequency microneedling (e.g. Vivace, instead).
Hi, That is a great question. The answer depends on age, skin type, current health of skin, are you prone to scarring, and what area of the body you are derma rolling. But more importantly, per the FDA, a micro needling device that is greater than the 0.5mm...
1. Applying coconut oil and vitamin c following a Derma roller home treatment is absolutely great! Coconut oil will help enhance the moisture content in the skin and vitamin c applied topically can help with antioxidant protection. Always watch for any signs of prolonged redness, itching and/ or...
