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just because someone is at risk for keloids doesnt mean they cant do. lasers or plasma pen. I suggest you pretreat your skin with cosmelan, growth factors, and vivatia, and see an expert to determine what is the best long term plan with lasers and localized small areas of plasma pen to start. Best, Dr. Emer.
Dear Niki, Thank you for your inquiry. Fibroblast Plasma Pen is definitely not an option for you. You might want to seek the advice of a Board Certified Dermatologist in your area regarding other treatment option suitable for you.Best of luck !
I would avoid using plasma pen in the areas where you might keloid. Typically, no one forms keloids on eyelids, so it could be used there. If you form the large thick keloids, I suggest avoiding it all together.
No. Plasma pen is contraindicated for individuals prone to keloid scarring. You don't mention what you are hoping to correct? There are many excellent devices/treatments available for just about every skin concern out there.
High risk for keloid scarring is an absolute contraindication! It could cause keloids and post inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
Hello and thank you for your question. I don’t think the plasma pen is a good option for you if you’re prone to keloids. I suggest making an in person appointment with a reputable doctor and discuss what is your best option. Best wishes to you.Dr. T
Plasma pen doesnt cause issues if done well we typically have people combine it with lasers like halo and micro needling PRP. before or after an enlighten peel helps to prevent pigmentation and scarring. Best, Dr. Emer.
Dear RiverGirl1212 Thank you for your inquiry. An in person consultation is recommended when you are considering this treatment in order to determine your Fitzpatrick classification ( it’s the scale that estimates the response of all skin types to ultraviolet light exposure ). Fibroblast Plasma ...
Hello and thank you for your question and pictures. One of the main benefits of Plasma Pen is the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles. In addition to that, plasma fibroblast therapy will lift, tighten and regenerate your skin . In order to maximize your results you may want to consider a ser...
Lip lines do best with lasers and maintain with microneedling , microneedling RF or plasma pen (when done right this has a lot of complications if not done well). fillers like belotero can also be combined. at home peels like cosmelan, enlighten and aerify along with dermarolling (MTS roller...
This takes 4-6 weeks to heal but around 2-3 weeks we do Cosmelan or enlighten peel, this is post inflammatory erythema and pigmentation that needs proper skin care and peeling now to ensure no long term issues. Hyperpigmentation from any type needs a combination approach of peels like...
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