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I tell my patients not to use their own products for 48 hours and offer a recovery kit which is compatible with microneedling. Most home products are not designed for deeper absorption through the microchannels.
After microneedling the skin may be more sensitive o your usual products for a period of 1-10 days. You may wash with a mild cleanser such as Cetaphil twice a day to decrease the swelling and redness thenapply a soothing, moisturizing product. The objective is to prevent the skin from drying out. When you apply your products use gentle massage without scrubbing, untilthe product has been absorbed.Avoid productsthat have glycolic, Retinoid, alcohol or anything that would be irritating toyour already irritated skin. Usually after 7-10 days you can return to your original products.
Microneedling offers a permanent solution to scar improvements with multiple treatments. We tyically recommend 4 treatments spaced several weeks apart and then once a year for further improvement. Microneedling is very effective in darker skin individuals, more so than laser...
Great question - under the eyes often require more than one kind of treatment. Micro-needling can help the texture and fine lines in your skin, but for deep hollows under the eye you often need volume replacement. I often recommend Voluma with a blunt-tip needle (cannula) for safety...
Thank you for your question. There are many treatment options that can help with this. Consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeons office for a treatment thats best for you.
Thank you for sharing the photos and details of your procedure. The RF microneedling with Endymed treatment is good for all skin types with minimal downtime.The Intensif microneedling is an amazing procedure for fine lines, pores, wrinkles, sagging skin, scars and stretch marks. I like the RF ...
In my practice we routinely use the microneedling with RF system (our choice is Vivace) to either maintain patient's skin and potentially delay the need for a facelift OR after a facelift for maintenance. There are no negative effects that we have seen to date.
Excellent question. When combined with PRP there are multiple well conducted clinical trials which show that microneedling can stimulate hair regrowth for androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness and female pattern baldness). Multiple treatments are required for best results and...
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