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microneedeling is evidence-based. Micro injuries by microneedling stimulate your own healing potential and collagen production. This effect can be enhanced either by PRP or by additional administration of local growth factors.
Absolutely. Studies published in the Journal of Dermatology documented results on microneedling with and without PRP, and showed a better improvement with PRP.
Hi Guacamoleandchips,Microneedling is certainly evidence-based. Since it was introduced for skin rejuvenation over ten years ago, various studies conducted by universities and clinics have been reported in reputable peer-reviewed journals in the fields of dermatology and aesthetics.Split-face studies comparing microneedling with PRP and without, conclusively shows that PRP with its growth factors is more effective. It can also be used RF and Vitamin C.Right now, it is used for acne scar treatment, stretchmarks and alopecia. It can diminish fine lines and improve color uniformity. Best of all, it's safe, minimally invasive and cleared for all skin types and colors.All the best, Justin Harper, M.D.
MIcroneedling mechanically creates tunnels into the superficial dermis and is much less likely to leave scarring or discoloration than energy-based devices such as lasers or radiofrequency devices. If done carefully and appropriately, you can reduce the appearance of pores and improve your o...
Hi, here is a 2-parts answer to your question. First, cheek volume loss. That would be best addressed with possible fillers, a vampire facelift, or a fat transfer procedure. Prices are different based on your location and the treatment that you pick.Second, skin tone, scars, dark spots, small...
Hi @scotty914. I would recommend waiting a week before resuming Tazorac or Tretinoin to avoid sensitivity. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!