Is the size of the needle when doing microneedle important? Is that true that the use of a 0.5 mm results in the same effect as the 1mm and 1.5mm long term? What is the difference between skinpen and mesopen? Can I do microneedle if I have filler under the eyes?
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Answer: Microneedling facts and results--Add prp and lasers
Hi notebook241,It is normal to experience some redness and superficial scratches after microneedling. Your skin will be hypersensitive during the first few days. Skincare you have been using in the past may be too strong for you. Still to your post-op instructions. Don't forget to wear ...
It's best to discuss elective discontinuation of bloodthinners such as Plavix with your Cardiologist. That being said, microneedling is a fairly superficial treatment and is unlikely to cause significant bleeding. The patient on Plavix may have a bit more bruising with microneedling than th...
Microneedling, also known as Epidermal Collagen Induction Therapy can be used in the treatment of the appearance of fine lines, acne scars, enlarged pores, sun damage and the improvement of the skin's texture, tone and color. The needles penetrate 2mm in depth , which is optimal for collagen...