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Microneedling + swelling Q&A

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Would microneedling get rid of this scar on my nose?

What type of scarring is this? And will redness subside? I had a really badly inflamed spot/boil right on the bridge of my nose and it

Should I try microneedling again after previous reaction (drastic swelling)?

I had microneedling done 6 months ago. The first session went well with no complications or reactions. 2 weeks later when I had my second

Should I go and see a doctor because I am swollen after microneedling at home? (Photo)

I am desperate for help. I did a microneedling at home yesterday evening and my face is swollen. More under the eyes and on the right

Follow-up question: Is this swelling and lots of sensation normal for my third microneedling treatment? (Photos)

Hello doctors, this is my third microneedling and Im experiencing swelling and lots of sensation of burning which didnt happen in the

Is icing the skin after microneedling ok?

Is it ok to use an ice roller on my skin after a microneedling treatment? Will this help with the swelling and redness?

I had 1st microneedling appt yesterday and am shocked by the extreme swelling. Is this normal? Should I stop microneedling?

It's been 27 hours and I'm still nearly unrecognizable due to the swelling and it's impacting my eyesight. I have sensitive skin, however,

Does your face swell a lot after microneedling and affect scar improvement?

I just had my second microneedling treatment, and I have a concern. My skin texture looked AMAZING the day after my first treatment, but my

Are antihistamines safe to use after microneedling?

I have read varying instructions online about the use of antihistamines after microneedling. Some say that taking an antihistamine after

Is this normal for microneedling? 3 days post-op. (photos)

3 days ago I had microneedling done. I woke up the next morning w/whiteheads that progressed throughout the day. This morning I woke up and

Raised itchy bumps 6 days after RF Microneedling. Is this normal or do I have an allergic reaction? (photo)

I had RF Micro-needling done 6 days ago. The clinic I used is closed today. I had the normal swelling and redness that went away with 24-48