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I microneedled the eczema on my hands. Here’s why it works and what I use to support recovery
I’ve suffered from eczema for the past 10 years, so I decided to take matters into my own hands — literally. I’ve tested dozens of hand creams and dermatologist lotions, worn cotton gloves to sleep and spent hundreds of dollars on doctor’s appointments to try to alleviate the issue. Nothing worked … until recently. I started microneedling my hands with PRP in a desperate attempt to boost hydration, reduce some of the redness and finally look normal. Carrie Berk Is microneedling eczema safe? According to Eric Nietzel, RN, founder of I Wanna Be Pretty, microneedling is usually a no-go for eczema, as you’re “introducing controlled trauma to skin that’s already inflamed and barrier-compromised.” “This is an emerging, adjunctive approach for select patients, not a standard eczema treatment. Pro
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