I had the Phi Plasma eye & neck lift (version of Plexr) on 30th November. All went well until about 5 days after the scabs came off then the treated area darkened. I’m now at week 6 & the discolouration is pronounced. The treator insists this is normal & needs to be left alone to heal. I know it’s post inflammatory hyperpigmentation but anything I use on it irritates it further. I’ve seen very little improvement in the past 3 weeks. I’m getting conflicting advice on treatment- I’m scared.
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If you are having the procedure simultaneously, do the Diamond microdermabrasion first to exfoliate then microneedle and then apply the PRP. Diamond microdermabrasion after the micro needling will suck the PRP back out of the channels thereby undoing the treatment and also th...
I wouldn't say it's a good sign. Anytime you have treatments which irritate the skin such as lasers, chemicals or mechanical such as microneedling with plasma you can get pimples or whithead as the new skin is coming in. Using a gentle cleanser with a mild exfoliant such as salicylic or...