I have a white upper bleph scar. I'm considering multiple microneedling treatments to make it blend in more. Last resort will be a skin color tattoo. Question - how safe is to do microneedling over 1.5 year old upper bleph scar? Can I make it worse? I have just enough skin to close the eye so want to make sure microneedling doesn't tighten it more. Appreciate any inputs!
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Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
Hi @kirstn007! It all depends on where you are getting surgery. If you are getting surgery on your face, I would avoid doing a microneedling treatment before. Typically, you should be healed 7 days after a microneedling treatment.
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Melasma needs a combination approach to get the best improvement and will need a series of treatments. In our practice, we combine Clear + Brilliant, peels, microneedling/PRP, Aerolase, and sometimes Erbium (Cool Laser) to get the best results. There have been rare...
