Is it possible to be allergic to hyaluronic acid used during microneedling?

Good morning and thank you for your question! An aggressive microneedling treatment can leave your skin feeling "raw" and inflamed for a few days. However, I would not suggest applying olive oil or Vaseline to the skin. Both of these can be very occlusive and prohibit the skin from healing...

Given your skin type you need to be pre treated & protected with melanocyte (color producing cells in skin) suppression prior to treatment with Microneedling or Halo hybrid fractional laser.  HALO laser, FDA approved in 2014 has been tested to be safe even in African American skin...

Stay away from Dermal Rollers. There are many offices advertising microneedling when in fact the are using a dermal roller. Rolling the skin does cause the skin to rip and tear. A microneedling medical device, the needles go up and down, the provider controls the depth and the speed. The needles...

It is difficult to answer this question because there can be several different answers. Some patients do not want an aggressive treatment, so we may not go as deep, this patient will still have some pink/redness in the skin and the skin will feel very tight, where another patient may want...

IPL treats conditions that lie on top of the skin- like brown spots, freckles, sun spots, etc... whilst micro needling can stimulate collagen that lies under your skin. Hence I often perform these procedures on the same day- as healing time coincides with each other. All the best, Dr Davin Lim. ...

Good morning and thank you for your question! I would recommend waiting until your skin completely heals from the trauma of the burn that you obtained. I always suggest waiting at least 6 months after a burn to get any aggressive treatments, including microneedling. Any aggressive treatments ...