Befor month and half i made a moderate chemical peeling to reduces the pores in my face and used retionol for 2 months ,but my face become worst and appeared simple scars on my face from chemical peeling ,so I make E matrix treatment to solve this problem ,but I didnt stopped retinols befor the E matrix treatment, I find that I should avoided retinols/retinoid Prior 7 days from E matrix treatment,so Im in the day 3 after my first treatment is that will affected or hurt my face ??
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Retinoids can help stimulate collagen and helps exfoliate the skin. Although retinoids are useful adjuncts, they may cause hypersensitivity of the skin during RF treatments. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
EMatrix is a form of RF or RadioFrequency, and if used in the correct manner, will not cause any damage to melanin and increase darkness (hyperpigmentation). The machine has been in use for the past 4 years, so results are dependent on both patient selection, but most importantly the user. Our...
Every Specialist will have their own regime, I am only sharing you my way of doing things-1. Steroid applied once off by our staff, mixed with antibacterial ointment2. Wash face twice a day with cetaphil. Stay out of sun for 2 weeks.3. Moisturise with bland moisturiser 2-3 times a day till the...
