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Acne scars that are flat, superficial and white may not improve from microneedling with radiofrequency as much as those that are depressed. Regardless of the procedure, Infini, Fraxel Repair, Fraxel Restore/Dual, Clear and Brilliant, Halo, at times we see subtle improvement in these shiny white elevations and other times we see no change. We don''t have criteria we can use preoperatively to determine what the chance of improvement is so typically I do these treatments to treat the depressed scars and if there is improvement in the shiny flat scars then I consider that a "bonus."
I really do not know. Closer examination needs to be conducted. If this is hypertrophic scarring, injections and CO2 laser will be better than INFINI. If this is elastosis, a few sessions of Infini maybe appropriate. All the best, Dr Davin S. Lim. Brisbane.
There are many treatments which can improve the neck skin without surgery. But please remember that surgery is the gold standard for tightening. Kybella can reduce some of the fat of both the neck and jowl area. Procedures that heat the skin, generally with radiofrequency such as Thermage or...
I would say that the treatment was perhaps too aggressive. Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation has occurred. Despite insulated needles, the Infini can cause PIH if there is too much energy given. This needs to be treated with retin A, hydroquinones, peels, and perhaps pico lasers. It looks like ...
Minocycline has the advantage of being an antibiotic as well as an anti-inflammatory. It can be utilized with most acne scarring procedures. I would advise not treating until the acne is no longer active.