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Microneedling damage - how can this be fixed? (photos)

January 5, 2022
Asked By:b_dani22 in Winters, Texas

I’am currently 27. I had microneedling done March 2020 (age 25). My skin hasn’t recovered since then. I have extremely dehydrated, inflammation skin with severe Transepidermal water loss. I only use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer. My acne scars and pores are worse. Is there any hope for my skin? I’m currently at a loss and hopeless

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Answer: Laser Resurfacing -- Fraxel, CO2 or Erbium with Microneedling/PRP, Sculptra, Ultherapy, Radiofrequency

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