How Aggressiveness of Microneedling and Laser for Acne Scars can be Reduced by Combining Treatments

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Someone wants to undergo microneedling for acne scars, however they are hesitant due to some reviews saying that microneedling causes major collagen loss and permanent orange peel skin. An aesthetician told them that microneedling does not stimulate collagen, but instead causes scar tissue to form.

New York oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon Amiya Prasad, M.D. reviews their concerns in this video, and explains how skin damage and collagen loss can happen when are treatments done too aggressively, and better, safer results can be achieved by reducing aggressiveness of treatment, and combining different treatment modalities with platelet-rich plasma (PRP):

1:46 — Dr. Prasad details his background training in cosmetic oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as his experience as a facial rejuvenation specialist

2:20 — The importance of defining the core of your cosmetic concerns

2:55 — How treatment for acne scars is determined; and the different types of acne scars

3:31 — How the downsides of microneedling may be due to the procedure being done too aggressively

4:25 — Dr. Prasad explains the mechanics of how collagen induction therapy works in microneedling

5:27 — How microneedling and other similar modalities can be done at different depths

5:46 — How some practitioners resort to increasing aggressiveness of treatment when patients are not satisfied

6:15 — How fillers can improve the appearance of acne scars and volume loss due to acne scarring

6:55 — How Dr. Prasad balances out the aggressiveness of laser treatment by using platelet-rich plasma

7:59 — The value in combining treatments to get the maximum result with minimum risk

8:44 — The importance of choosing the right practitioner

9:01 — How acne scar treatment is different for every individual; and the importance of observing one’s response to treatment

10:04 — Dr. Prasad’s recommendation

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Видео How Aggressiveness of Microneedling and Laser for Acne Scars can be Reduced by Combining Treatments канала Amiya Prasad, M.D.