Is it normal that my face is that red and swollen the day after microneedling treatment? (Photos)

April 27, 2018
Asked By:isabellemard in Montreal, QC

Is it normal that my face looks this bad the day after microneedling treatment? Also my left eye (which is a lot more swollen then the right one) feels like there’s something in it. It’s very uncomfortable and it’s a bit red. I would like to know what I can do and if it is normal.

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