Could I have lost my hair permanently from using a Derma Roller on my hair? (Photo)

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

Hi thanks for sharing your concern,after any facial resurfacing procedure it is mandatory to use a broad spectrum sunscreen and adequate sun protection.any way do seek your provider and get it addressed ,you do need a good skin care regime and rejuvenation procedure to give you a healthy glow.

I frequently advocate home rolling with a max .25 roller. It really depends on your dermatologist opinion. Personally I like patients to have a routine that may work, and help them along. Most often I would guide them with home rolling with tretinoin applied 4 days after, especially for my...

Yes you can - completely safe providing you follow the protocols. Personally we do not advice more than .5 mm rolling at home. For blackheads use AHAs like Neostrata 15 or even 10 in between skin rolling sessions. All the best, Dr Davin S. Lim. Brisbane. Australia.