What is keloid? Keloids are larger and more pronounced than regular scars. They can be painful or itchy, and may also pucker. They extend beyond the edges of an original wound or incision. A keloid scar is sometimes confused with a hypertrophic scar. However, keloid usually grows beyond the borders […]
The Aesthetics Market continues to grow, having emerged from the recession of 2008. Depending on the market survey, its annual growth ranges from 5-7%. But things are not the same since the recession. Patients are more sensitive to cost and becoming reluctant to engage in procedures with prolonged downtime. Patients […]
The delivery of biological and non-biological materials through the dermal barrier with the assistance or a microneedle device, known as microneedle transdermal delivery, is perhaps the most exciting emerging and potentially powerful uses of the Dermapen device. The creation of minute transient punctures in the dermal barrier will obviously facilitate […]
Micro-Needling vs. Dermal Rolling? The Dermal Roller — a simple mechanical tool with a rolling drum on a handle, festooned with thin surgical steel needles of a specific length and rolled across the skin to create numerous perforations as it is moved. Needle length may vary between rollers but stay […]