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30 yo, occasional smoker, middle eastern, hereditary dark circles & sinus issue. Considering having RF microneedling? (Photos)

asmaaefeJul 26, 2016
My question how does this treatment compare to PRP? My understanding is that both work on increasing collagen and hence fixing wrinkles. Does one work better than the other? Does one treatment of Rf do the same as one Prp session? Looking at my pictures what would you recommend? Any other options?

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Dr. Samer Muala, MD - Account Suspended
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Answered on Mar 20, 2017
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