I’ve always had a linea nigra since I was a kid, even though I’m obviously not pregnant. It’s always bothered me and I’ve tried rubbing alcohol and hydrogen peroxide to lighten the skin but both don’t work. Will microneedling help reduce the appearance of the linea nigra permanently or am I stuck with this forever?
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No it doesnt it only helps the texture, pores, and oil production. dermarolling is better (see link) and at home peels does more for wrinkles at home than stamping. Best, Dr. Emer.
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Hi, thank you for your question! I would recommend shaving 1-2 days prior to your appointment. I would not recommend having anything longer than a stubble on the face. This will allow for optimal results with the treatment.