Microneedling when immunocompromised?

May 5, 2024
Asked By:Candice09876 in Vancouver, BC

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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Answer: Safety of microneedling at home

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