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Parry Romberg syndrome. Is this a result of RF microneedling? (Photo)

aaltherApr 29, 2023
I had rf microneedling done 6 months ago, since then my face has severely atrophied. I was wondering if this could be as a result of that still or if it possibly triggered my immune system to cause something more as this seems extreme.

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