Can I use bakuchiol after a microneedling procedure?

Microneedling is generally considered a safe and effective treatment for improving skin texture and can stimulate collagen production, which may help with mild skin laxity. However, it is unlikely to significantly worsen neck laxity or make platysmal bands more visible. Microneedling works by...

Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Aesthetic Skin in Winnetka and Chicago. This is a great question. Establishing a consistent treatment routine for IPL, electrolysis, dermaplaning, and microneedling is essential for achieving optimal skin results...

At our practice we offer EXO l E for microneedling treatments. This is a plant-based exosome composed of naturally occurring secretory factors from plants: plant factors, liposomes, growth factors, and anti-stressing factors. EXOE is biomimetic and corresponds to the skins needs. Benefits of...

Thank you for your question and photo. Treating boxcar scars, especially in delicate areas like the tip of the nose, can be challenging due to the limited skin mobility, thicker sebaceous skin, and proximity to cartilage. Based on the location and nature of your scar, here’s a breakdown of the m...

Thank you for your detailed question. Based on your age (26), skincare habits, and the concerns you’ve shared, it’s unlikely that you're developing true crepey skin—but you may be noticing early signs of skin thinning, texture irregularities, or dehydration-related changes that can mimic crepi...

Thank you for your question and for sharing your concern. An indentation in the skin following an infected mosquito bite is not uncommon, especially if there was prolonged inflammation or minor tissue damage. This type of scarring is known as atrophic scarring and can resemble a shallow acne...