How long should you avoid the sun before and after microneedling?

January 30, 2022
Asked By:sandrad12

Answers (7)

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May 14, 2025

Answer: Sun Exposure

Nick Slenkovich, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 14, 2025

Answer: Sun Exposure

Nick Slenkovich, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 8, 2024

Answer: No tanning or direct sun exposure one week prior and one week after treatments

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 8, 2024

Answer: No tanning or direct sun exposure one week prior and one week after treatments

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 5, 2023

Answer: Microneedling

Nima Shemirani, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 5, 2023

Answer: Microneedling

Nima Shemirani, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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February 3, 2022

Answer: Microneedling and Sun Protection

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
February 3, 2022

Answer: Microneedling and Sun Protection

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
January 31, 2022

Answer: Avoiding Sun After & Before Microneedling

January 31, 2022

Answer: Avoiding Sun After & Before Microneedling

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