I used a derma roller last night & it didn't hurt much, I didn't use forceful pressure or much pressure at all, but I got what looks like cat scratches. I didn't feel any dragging and I didn't get bleeding. I tried to get better pictures but it didn't work out so well. They're a bit darker in person than in pictures. Will these heal after time?
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Short answer- yes in the MAJORITY of times, especially with a 0.5 mm roller. This is only week one, you will notice a gradual fade over the months. Make sure you use the correct titanium ones with narrow needle widths. I prefer to use a stamping method myself, however rolling is a cheaper from ...
I start rolling and RF INFINI even during Accutane low dose. This has to be done with caution and not all dermatologist will endorse this treatment based upon legal reasons. Bottom line, if you are conservative, micro needle with a 0.5 mm 4 weeks after stopping Accutane. Opinion will not be s...
I have a similar patient who has this condition, EDS had different types, some affecting the skin more than others. This is a genetic condition that has effects on collagen. You are indeed correct, facelifts do not last very long, and laxity comes back within 6-12 months. My patient had 2 face ...
