I have genetic hallow and purple under eyes that I understand are caused by thin skin with veins showing through. I'm looking for an option other than fillers, fat grafting, or implants. My thinking is that since fillers are made with hyaluronic acid, could this method work similar since the hyaluronic would be entering into the microneedle holes, like shallow injections, instead of just sitting on top of my skin. Could this have any plumping effect on the lips? Thanks
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I too suffered from very bad acne with scarring in my 30's after my daughter was born. I know the feeling that you have when your skin is damaged from that. Microneedling with RF or PRP (my favorite) works exceptionally well for acne scarring. In general, since microneedling does not...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
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I am not a fan of the derma roller for micro needling because it can cause tears and trauma to the skin because of the nature of the device. If the person is being particularly aggressive, then this will be increased. It is possible that the tears are causing swelling and micro...