I have minimal acne scars, but I do have some large pores. My doctor used a 2mm needle for my cheeks and now they are fiercely red, with no sign of turning waning pink. Is this a normal experience? I thought downtime was minimal? It looks like I might be out for a week!
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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...
Microneedling should be performed by a board certified dermatologist. At home devices for microneedling do not produce optimal results. I suggest seeking an expert if you do not understand the best process and post operative care. Best, Dr. Emer
I find that microneedling with PRP works best in combination with Clear+Brilliant for aging, pore reduction, and wrinkles. I suggest staying out of direct sunlight for a minimum of 3 days, and meticulous sun and skin protection with SPF30 or above.