I have colitis and autoimmune hepatitis, both are well managed and I have no symptoms however I am taking imuran and infliximab every 5weeks. Given I am immunocompromised would it be safe for me to do at home microneedling?
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Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Aesthetic Skin. This is a great question. Every patient heals differently and timing may vary. I would wait 2 weeks for the skin to heal accordingly and then reassess. However, I highly recommend scheduling an...
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