Possible pinprick marks from the needles should fade on their own within two weeks. I went in for my year post op for my tummy tuck and the dr asked if I noticed a difference with the microneedling and I said no. [–]alwaysbluemoon[S] 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children), [–]Tutiloo 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children). I unfortunately do not have any skincare advice for you, however, as someone who is literally covered in stretch marks from the waist down, I wanted to pop in and share a humorous video I like to watch when I start to feeling like shit due to the appearance of my stretch marks. Scarring on other … The procedure reduces scars caused by acne, surgery, or thermal burns. The stretch marks are there,but the skin feels thicker, and they are not as deep, and blend in much better with my skin. Health & Fitness. Earlier this year, a Reddit user, nct1234, shared a before-and-after photo showing the difference pre– and post–stretch mark treatment. [–]Sugarbabedc"Normal", Mild rosacea, Anti-aging focus 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). This is completely different but have you tried bench pressing? It's also a great procedure for hyper-pigmented skin. Mine did. You are beautiful, stretch marks and all! Are your boobs saggier in general or is it only the skin? Bench pressing won't help with the skin color though you said that they've f added to white but it can help dramatically with perkiness and it can make them look slightly fuller. I keep hearing people say this works but never any definitive proof. Microneedling improves the color and appearance of stretch marks by creating tiny pinhole injuries in the stretch mark itself. They Say: Microneedling is a collagen-stimulating treatment that uses needles to injure the skin; this stimulates collagen and elastin production, resulting in improved skin texture, pores, fine lines, and more. Done improperly you can end up with hypopigmentation (white or colorless spots in the skin that do not return to a normal color). Only reason it's not solidified in my routine yet is because I'm not sure if it will be way too irritating. Cheers! Microneedling is also considered safe for thin and sensitive skin as well. I don't know what you mean by "are the boobs saggier or just the skin" though, all boob sagging is caused by the skin...when there's more boob skin than there is boob to cover, it hangs down. However, I was 19 at the time, and the skin wasn't loose to begin with. I don't know technically what size they were before, but much larger. Now the skin just kinda....dangles there, because i have a small B where was once a large C. I've heard people on this sub say that microneedling repairs stretch marks, but I'm not sure if they mean it erases the purple/red color that makes them stand out. Here is my planned routine for my stretch marks: For several days before dermarolling, apply One Love Organics Vitamin C Body Oil twice a day all over the area. There aren’t many effective ways to minimize scars and stretch marks. Though it makes sense that eventually the scarring could grow out. Every day after rolling, apply the Hyaluronic Concentrate followed by the shea butter mix 2/3 times daily. One study found that microneedling was effective for stretch marks on the thighs and abdominal area when combined with fillers. You could try to use a longer needle, but I really think you're going to be spinning your wheels, as even intensive laser treatments are minimally effective. [–]Sugarbabedc"Normal", Mild rosacea, Anti-aging focus 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children), [–]AutoModerator[M] 4 points5 points6 points 2 years ago (0 children). That is why the treatment is different for the healing of stretch marks as compared to the scars or wrinkles due to aging. If the damage is deep enough to effect the reticular dermis there is an inflammatory response to heal the areas. Microneedle therapy, or collagen induction therapy, improves the color and texture of stretch marks, and makes the scars blend with the surrounding skin. Because of these risks, ScA does not recommend attempting dermarolling or dermastamping at home. I know when you derma roll you are supposed to apply "functional nutrition" to your skin so the holes that are made will absorb lotions faster and more effectively.I derma roll my face but only in the winter because it makes your skin sensitive (wear sunscreen!!!). If you’d actually like to be a part of our community, you’ll be very welcome here! Like a rubber band, it got stretched too far and 'snapped'. However I used it in conjunction with a copper peptide solution, so I can't know which one did most of the work, or whether they worked synergistically. Apply mix of pure shea butter, Bio Oil, and The Ordinary rosehip oil. This seems to be the case for me, I lost 30 pounds starting from about age 17. The misconceptions. Posts without a valid tag will be removed by Automoderator. Skin Discoloration (e.g. The treatment can be applied to more sensitive areas (eye, nose, and lip contour). The cost and mostly the pain I endured. I can't say for sure if it repaired them, but it has made them pretty much invisible, and has made the skin more firm there. [Routine help] Does applying makeup containing oil break up and disrupt SPF protection? Bleeding, scabbing, swelling, or flushing usually subside within a few days, if they occur at all. [–]alwaysbluemoon[S] 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (1 child). Microneedling therapy has a double action: So I’d greatly appreciate any feedback on this game plan, but mostly I want to get specific answers to two basic questions: how soon can/should you apply products post-dermarolling, and when is it safe to apply retinoid products post-rolling, if at all? [–]scumteam14dog mod[M] 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). (145lb-115lb). It would be a shame if I had to shell out 8k at age 20 for surgical skin removal..the amount of loose skin i have is small, but my breasts are also small and tubular-shaped so it makes a huge difference. My kids call them my tigger stripes. Yeah I was just using colloquial terms because I assume most people on this sub aren't bravangelists. apply The Chemistry Brand Retin-Oil. Dermarolling can improve the appearance of atrophic scarring when done correctly. I have stretch marks all over my thighs, hips, and butt from gaining ~50lbs in college, and I think it’s time to address them since they’ve been damaging my self-esteem for a while now. I know that this is off topic, but you need to go to r/abrathatfits to get fitted if you are talking about small b and large c. Cup size is relative to band size, so a 34B cup is bigger than a 30C. Prescription medicine you apply to your skin: In studies, two ingredients seem to offer some relief: Hyaluronic acid. 1.5 mm is not long enough. What experiences have you all had with microneedling? Most guides seem to imply that you should apply serums immediately after rolling, but that doesn’t seem right if rolling causes irritation and maybe even bleeding (also, almost all the guides I could find focused on the face instead of the body). listed in a routine), please report this comment so my handlers can remove it. For more information, check out our Rule Explanations. "Microneedling improves the color and appearance of stretch marks by creating tiny pinhole injuries in the stretch mark itself. 12 Months Of Progress On Fin And 10 Months Microneedling Tressless Big 3 Microneedling 14 Months Update Tressless Microneedling Photo Results Summary Hairlosstalk Forums ... Reddit Woman Transforms Stretch Marks With A Derma Roller Daily Microneedling Photo Results Summary Hairlosstalk Forums I've used the derminator ( a machine derma roller) a couple of times already and have seen decent improvements on my white stretch marks and also my acne scars (even without using Vitamin C, retin-a, and single needling). Another comment mentioned that Retin A oil will not be sufficient and I agree. A derma roller made the stretch marks on my right arm fade significantly compared to my left arm, which I left untreated as a control. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the SkincareAddiction community, Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. You can not fully sterilize the needles at home. Check out our Daily Help Thread! [Routine Help] Need help with stretch mark routine; question about microneedling/dermarolling? I'm young, and happened over the course of 3 years so nearly all the skin bounced back to normal firmness. What is Microneedling? I'd say its worth a shot though. How to do microneedling on stretch marks? [–]uxhelpneeded 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (1 child). Mine have already completely faded to white, so I just want to repair the skin that was stretched out....replace it with undamaged skin that doesn't hang there in excess and have that fibrous, wrinkly texture. (self.SkincareAddiction). If you keep promoting this company or its products, we will have to ban you from participating in this subreddit. and have not come back, and I only dermarolled three times, each about 2-3 weeks apart. I think technically I'm a 30D. I forget what the name of the cream is, but there's a numbing agent that comes with the Sally Hansen wax that you could use before dermarolling. Overview: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918341/, Treatment on atrophic acne scarring: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840919/, Treatment on stretch marks: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1524-4725.2012.02552.x/abstract. Note: microneedling will not help Post Inflammatory Erythema (PIE). The lines that occur with stretch marks are often raised, hardened in texture, and possess a different color pigmentation than the skin. She treated just one leg to gauge efficacy—and the results were startling. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 22028 on r2-app-0f5ab7e49f44ed031 at 2021-02-13 18:07:18.296001+00:00 running b9e2eac country code: FR. Skin often betrays what’s going on in our lives - stress, poor eating habits, pollution and lack of sleep beget age spots, scarring, stretch marks, uneven skin tone and breakouts. These needles used for the compensation and healing of the stretch marks. I've only used it on my breasts though. Initially, microneedling was delivered via a dermal roller, a small device embedded with tiny surgical steel needles that are rolled over the treatment area. Most go for a moisturizer with an active ingredient, like vitamin c or niacinamide. While I understand you were probably not aware of this rule, I'm asking you to be mindful of it in future. "Almost every adult is a good candidate for this procedure. Microneedling is also used for treating scars and stretch marks on other parts of the body, but microneedling with PRP is primarily used for the treatment of the face and facial skin. Dermarolling creates little holes in your skin. Nope, stretch marks are actually scarring. The process of micro-needling involves hundreds of needles for the induction of collagen in the skin. This Reddit User Got Rid Of Her Stretch Marks In Two Weeks And The Internet Is … Lots of People Have Scars & Stretch Marks. No point in using it for stretch marks. Microneedling therapy is recommended for all skin types and can be used on various parts of the body: face, neck, low-cut neck, hands, area with stretch marks, scars, skin without tone, area with cellulite. It's great for fine lines on the face because it temporarily minimizes their appearance. © 2021 reddit inc. All rights reserved. And many of those people would like their scars or stretch marks to be less noticeable. We'd like the users of our sub to be helpful and contribute to the discussion – not use the sub as a place for free publicity. and use your copper peptides and creams every day twice a day. Almost every aging person is the right candidate for this type of cosmetic treatment. part of this response is to create new cartilaginous fibers to repair those that are damaged by the needles. But who is a good candidate for this treatment? I'm not sure if I over did it, or what. They can be sanitized at best. Even with really aggressive treatments, there's not a whole lot you can do to be honest, especially if your stretch marks are what's called "striae alba" or white, mature marks. The skin responds by making new collagen, filling in … I tried it a couple of times for scars (my stretch marks were far too sensitive for it). ✨💛. At some point (?) I love my new boobs. She has good information on how to properly use microneedling to improve stretch marks. Dry/Sensitive | Mod | European | Patch test ALL the things! Right, but laser resurfacing works by the same principle - re-damaging the tissue to encourage regrowth. Another microneedling benefit is that this treatment isn’t exclusive to the face. I've used the derminator ( a machine derma roller) a couple of times already and have seen decent improvements on my white stretch marks and also my acne scars (even … A prescription is easy to get from a doctor if you live in the US and it shouldn't break your wallet if you have insurance. Thank you for the input. [Selfie] I haven’t Struggled with acne in almost a year thanks to this forum, lockdown, and Niacinamide. This is my understanding of stretch marks, correct me if I am wrong: skin is elastic and, to a certain extent, will bounce from big to small to big to small, until you get older and start losing elasticity. Everything I’ve read was super vague about these things. I would love to pay someone to come to my apartment and dermaroll my calves and butt :P I can't really reach them myself. Laser resurfacing has mixed results. I believe that that would just be too irritating. I can't say for sure if it repaired them, but it has made them pretty much invisible, and has made the skin more firm there. [selfie] I was just about to put a little makeup on today when I looked at my skin and thought it looked nice. Earlier this year, a Reddit user, nct1234, shared a before-and-after photo (see below) showing the difference pre– and post–stretch mark treatment. So I'm not sure it'll help at all with loose skin, just with the stretch marks. If you see that I am replying to something out of context (eg. Immediately before dermarolling, gently but thoroughly cleanse the area, apply The Chemistry Brand Hyaluronic Concentrate, and wipe with rubbing alcohol. [–]_qwnm 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children). It left my skin red, puffy, and itchy. You can PM me if you want some more information, I have done a lot for my stretchies over the years and I'll be happy to help! ... scars, and stretch marks. How soon, if at all, can you apply retinoid products? Check out how this woman on Reddit treated her thigh stretch marks fast, using just a microneedler. Your plan sounds good: keep moisturized! Any advice would be great from others reading this. So if you want to post on this subreddit you definitely can, but you need to make a new account with a username that isn't related to your company, and you can't mention your products or company in any of your posts. It can be done on any area of skin that needs to be repaired—including areas that display stretch marks or acne scars, like the legs, chest, back, and butt. I wait at least an hour until the wounds are closed. Your username cannot contain a product or company you are affiliated with if you want to post on this subreddit. Obviously I didn't commit long enough to see results. I live in Columbus in case there are any takers! [–]meowdisonqueen 9 points10 points11 points 2 years ago (3 children). The needles can become bent over time, or come from the manufacturer already bent. In addition, our spam policy also covers usernames. Rendered by PID 22028 on r2-app-0f5ab7e49f44ed031 at 2021-02-13 18:07:18.296001+00:00 running b9e2eac country code: FR. I'm sorry but that's honestly going to do zero for your stretch marks. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. I suppose since my boobs are small then adding some muscles underneath the far would fill them out, right? [Humor] I was told to post my comic here! (when?). I wouldn't, personally. It sounds like you have some experience with that so I'm guessing it is safe? I never thought I’d look at my skin and have positive thoughts but here we are 🥺. Microneedling can significantly improve the appearance of stretch marks. I did microneedling on the stretch marks on my hips twice a week for 2-3 months, about two years ago. A 22-year-old woman has revealed how a $129 derma roller kit she bought off eBay transformed the appearance of stretch marks on her thighs, showing off the before and after results on Reddit. and join one of thousands of communities. melasma, hypopigmentation) = 0.2 to 1.0 mm (start with the smallest length) Sun Damaged or Saggy Skin = 0.5 to 1.5 mm (a combination of both is ideal) Stretch Marks = 1.5 to 2.0 mm (depends on the body part, but start with 1.5!) Micro needling works by improving the colour and texture of the marks with a quality Microneedling pen while also blending it into the surrounding skin. Have you ever tried carboxy therapy or heard of it for stretch marks? So the commitment is not huge. But those vitamin a products will be a total waste of money, given that even strong tretinoin shows spotty results and is only really shown to be effective at 0.1% and even then there are studies showing that that's not very effective either. The needles damage the skin in hopes of it creating new collagen in the areas and filling it back in. Same cup as a 34B in malls or 32C if i can find them or just a medium size bralette. I got really,really bad stretching when my breasts came in, although i put special cream on them every day through puberty. Derma roll again in 4-6 weeks, when the area is completely healed. Tretinoin. It's also a great option for minimizing stretch marks, experts say: "In my opinion, microneedling is the single best treatment for stretch mark reduction," says Manish Shah, M.D., a … I don't know how long ago college was for you, but if they're old/white, they are already difficult to treat. I think it's fair to say that most people have either a scar or stretch mark. Hyaluronic just temporarily plumps up skin by pulling in surrounding moisture. Microneedling for Stretch Marks Before and After. I have read that microneedling/dermarolling can work wonders, and I think I have a pretty solid understanding of how to do it fairly safely at home, except for when to apply products afterward. I agree with this. As a chemical free procedure, Microneedling is a safe way to help reduce the appearance of stretch marks. I've heard that vitamin C and niacinamide can be too irritating to use right after. However, there are several risks and I'd like to warn you about them: You should not be doing this every day. It has definitely "softened" up the contrast between the stretch marks (which have been white for over a decade) and the normal skin to the point where I am not insanely self conscious, and they can be more easily covered up with makeup. But here's a study where they used retinol right after a peel with good effect, so it's not unheard of - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4924406/. The skin responds by making new collagen, filling in the broken dermal layer. The only places I have loose skin are the stretch marks on the inner thighs and breasts. [–][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). Stretch marks don't fade on their own, but there's evidence in the research that microneedling performs as well…

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