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In my practice we routinely use the microneedling with RF system (our choice is Vivace) to either maintain patient's skin and potentially delay the need for a facelift OR after a facelift for maintenance. There are no negative effects that we have seen to date.
Microneedling is treatment that uses a device that delivers tiny injections that stimulate the skin's ability to heal. The process minimizes wrinkles, improves the appearance of scars from acne and refines skin texture. As with most minimally invasive treatments, the best results are seen in 60-90 days after 2- 3 sessions. By no means does this procedure compete with the effects that a facelift offers!
Getting microneedling can only improve facelift results. It plumps the skin (not deep enough to cause scar tissue that would interfere with a facelift) and can only enhance your facelift results. I recommend it!
Thanks for asking. It’s thought that this can result in new hair growth, or perhaps, it may thicken thinning hair as seen in androgenic alopecia or male pattern baldness. it’s been studied as a potential alternative or adjunctive treatment for androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata. it’s thoug...
Hi @Keekoh. Each tip is single use only. I recommend going to a professional to have this treatment done to avoid complications and infections. Best of luck to you, Dr. Nima!
For stretch marks, I would use a combination of fractional laser and Ematrix to help improve the straie and reduce the visibilty of the stretch marks. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles