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Acne Scars On Face. Is It Advisable To Use Derma Roller On Face During Acne?

hello doctor :) im suffering from acne scars on my face , im 30 years old and i have derma roller but i dont know if i can use it now ? or should i wait untill im completly free from acne ??? i think it will never end :S i have little now some under skin not visible yet but little pain only , and it appears from time to time , and if i wait untill it disappears completly maybe i have to wait more 10 years or somthing who knows ??!!! can i use derma roller with on my face while i have those few pimples or acne?
Fri, 26 Oct 2012
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hello
You can use Dermaroller when you have acne.

It cause a flare in acne.
I won't advise you to do the Dermaroller on your own.
Its better to let your dermatologist do it for you.
It needs proper technique.

Take care.
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Acne Scars On Face. Is It Advisable To Use Derma Roller On Face During Acne?

Hello You can use Dermaroller when you have acne. It cause a flare in acne. I won t advise you to do the Dermaroller on your own. Its better to let your dermatologist do it for you. It needs proper technique. Take care.