The plastic surgeon's office where I am considering getting micro needling uses the CosmoPen. Their recommendation is " a series of 3-6 treatments, spaced one to two weeks apart. " From everything I have read, the standard recommendation is 3 treatments spaced a month apart at minimum. Any feedback would be much appreciated!
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K. Roxanne Grawe, MD (license permanently revoked) says:
This is a great question! Both microneedling and profractional laser treatments are excellent anti-aging treatments. In addition, you can use topical PRP with both treatment options to really boost your results. Microneedling yields great results in a series with minimal downtown. P...
Thanks for your question. 2mm is the max depth, but we do use it for scarring. The redness usually goes away quickly and covers with a post procedure makeup like Oxygenetix. Your provider may have some tropicals on hand to reduce your redness, I would give them a call. Be sure you are not...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
