I've noticed over the last year my child hairline is no longer with me anymore. Yes, I'm familiar with the fact that I could have male pattern hairloss, my brothers have both thinned out. Only one of my temples is affecting me emotionally. 8 months ago I used a derma roller on the right side of my head for around a week on my right temple making the skin a bit damaged and a bit of the hair had been broken. My hair grows in fine but the right side looks hideous. Dermatologist said it looks fine.
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Because of their rolling action on the skin, I do not like rollers as they create a more erratic pattern of "tears" through the skin rather than the clean, more evenly distributed vertical punctures seen with the motorized micro-needling machines.
For the best results, micro-needling should be c...
Micro-needling, even with 0.25 mm needles, creates micro-channels in the skin which enhance penetration of topical serums and medications, dramatically increasing their effectiveness. Up to 80% of product can penetrate the skin compared to 7 to 10% with normal topical application. Therefore, it...
Start with Plato's Scar Serum and Plato's Dark Scar Corrector to help reduce the scarring on the face. You may need fractional laser afterwards. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles