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In my opinion, it is possible to do combination treatments on the same day. It's important that you have a physician who is experienced in these treatments. The energy and density of the IPL and depth and intensity of micro-needling needs to be adjusted to accommodate a treatment on the same day. Ask to see photos of patients who had a similar treatment.
You can have the microneedling and IPL done on the same session. In my practice I do the laser first followed by the microneedling.
Lasers and sun tanning don't mix, but it sounds like you already know this. Just to reiterate though, this is because sun exposure after laser treatments can result in skin damage, scarring, or hyperpigmentation. In addition, tanned skin responds differently than untanned...
Many patients think the laser or device is the one that gives you the best results. Contrary to this thought, its finding a method to treat your scar type that will yield results. Both devices are good, what you need to consider is who is performing the revision and what other techniques are...
Thank you for your question. If the M22 has the ResurFx handpiece it would be a reasonable choice for stretch marks as it is a fractionated 1565nm wavelength that can non-ablatively resurface the skin. Other options include combinations of microneedling, Clear and Brilliant, Infini and other r...
Hi, kameliya23, My office uses the M22 IPL with OPT (Optimal Pulse Technology) to treat couperose. An IPL treatment uses intense pulsed light to reduce pigmentation of the skin, including redness, vascular lesions, capillaries, and discolorations (sun spots, freckles, etc.). The...
I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. For rosacea, I like a combination approach, using lasers (ProYellow, Pulsed Dye/Vbeam, Excel V), peels and botox to the cheeks. This makes dramatic changes in color and symptoms. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Hello, Thanks for sharing your query. Derma pen is much superior to dermaroller as it enters the skin vertically and causes minimal dermal damage. Its a way of collagen induction. Superficial acne scars are improved with derma pen and for deeper scars may need combined procedures with TCA peels,...