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I don't recommend using 0.5 mm for scar treatment. chicken pox scars are more resistant to the usual treatment and they would require subcision along with PRP & microneedling with more depth (say 1.5-2mm). also, in some resistant, cases excision may be required.I would advise you to consult a dermatologist to know your best optionsAll the best Dr Jyoti Gupta
I agree with Dr Gupta, pathology of chicken pox scar is very different to atrophic acne scars. You may get very little traction out of the 0.5 roller, however if you are sensible you can give this a go before seeing a dermatologist. Dr Davin S. Lim, Brisbane. Australia.
Dear patient, Dermarolling with smaller needles (less than a millimeter in length) is generally very safe. I am not familiar with your past medical history and have not seen your before photos but don't t believe the damage seen here is from micro-needling. I treat lines on the neck with a...
You do not need to worry about needling treatments in the presence of controlled diabetes. However, needling is a very weak modality - you should consider radiofrequency microneedling (e.g. Vivace, instead).
Hi, That is a great question. The answer depends on age, skin type, current health of skin, are you prone to scarring, and what area of the body you are derma rolling. But more importantly, per the FDA, a micro needling device that is greater than the 0.5mm...
