I’m 50 years old and just diagnosed with A-fib and will have to take blood thinners indefinitely. I routinely get Botox, fillers every so often, microneedling, facials and the like. Will I still be able to get these procedures and if yes, are there certain levels of qualification that I should be seeking from aesthetic centers/practioners in my area? I’m on 5 mg of Eliquis 2x day. My Chads Vasc score is 1 for female. 5’4, 115 lbs, healthy diet, no other chads vasc risk factors.
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Microneedling and other non-surgical treatments can be effective options for improving the appearance of loose skin, particularly after weight loss. Here’s an overview of how these treatments might benefit you:
Microneedling: This procedure involves creating tiny punctures in the skin using f...
Hi, thank you for your question! I recommend for microneedling sessions to be repeated every 6-8 weeks. If you are seen at the 8 week mark it will be just as effective. Yes, I always recommend for patients to between 2-4 sessions for a patient that is most concerned with textural issues. If you...