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How long should I wait to put on a silicone gel sheet on a chemical burn scar after micro needing? 24 or 48 hours?

Centaur28Feb 5, 2016
Chemical burn scar, micro needling and silicone gel sheet

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Dr. Jason Emer, MD
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Yes I do combinations of lasers and microneedling on the same day to ensure best results.     Dr. Emer.     

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Thank you for your question about microneedling.   You can continue using the prescription strength of Retin A, it is stronger that anything you can purchase OTC.  It is safe to use leading up to your microneedling appointment.  You may consider stopping 1-2 days before your treatment.   I...

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As it is difficult for me to know what your physician gave you to use, please call your doctor's office and ask them again what they recommended.Good Luck!

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