From everything I've read online, plant stem cells appear to be a gimmick, ineffective. But the well-recommended and well-established MedSpa I'm going to for micro needling uses a serum with plant stem cells only, claiming that people have had good results. Seriously? Is there any reason to think they might actually work? I'm thinking of bringing them a human growth factor serum to put on my face instead, if they are willing to.
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Answer: Microneedling results with plant stem cells--add prp and lasers
Hi @abigailjharp! Microneedling is a great treatment option to reduce stretch marks. I recommend 3-6 sessions for optimal results. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!
Thank you for asking about your microneedling recovery.I am sorry this developed in your skinPlease tell the doctor who treated you and post-pone your next treatment.You should be give a skin lightening prescription and use it for at least 2 weeks twice a day before your next treatmentThe...
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