Choosing the Best Derma Roller Needle Size for Your Skin Problem.
Derma Roller come with various needle sizes to suit different skin problems, so it is best to choose the needle length which best suits the condition or body part you are trying to treat.
Dermaroller Needle sizes are available for home use: 0.5mm, 1mm (1.0mm), 1.5mm and for professional use: 2mm (2.0mm) and 2.5mm some can go even bigger. A few websites also provide 3 line rollers (with just three lines of needles to reduce areas like around the eyes) in 1.0mm and 1.5mm sizes.
Which needle length for stretch marks?
It is recommended to use 1.0mm derma roller for light stretch marks and 1.5mm for deep stretch marks, you would need to decide which would best suit your needs.
The correct needle size for acne scars or other facial scars?
The 0.5mm is best for light acne scarring, mild chicken pox scars or ice pick scars, or simply regular anti ageing treatments as it is gentler on the delicate facial skin. A 1.0mm roller is better for worse acne scarring, surgery scars, ice pick or chicken pox scars, and 1.5mm Derma Roller are for extreme scars. A Derma Roller 1.5mm is the maximum length recommended for use on the face (except when carried out by a proffesional), but your face is more sensitive to treatments then your body, so it is best to go for a little needle rather than a big one.
You may also wish to choose the 3 line roller as it is more suitablebest to use on certain parts of your face (such as around the eyes), but it is not a necessity as the normal roller may suit you best for all round usage.
What size of Derma-Roller for hair loss?
For thinning hair or greying hair, the 0.5mm Derma RollerDerma-Roller is ideal, with 1mm rollers more suitable for more extensive hair loss.
What about for Cellulite?
The best needle length for cellulite is 1mm or 1.5mm depending on how severe the case is.
Is the right Dermaroller needle length the only factor?
No. You also need to use a vitamin rich treatment cream, as it will support the use of the Derma Roller, and it can speed up results by helping your skin to to produce new collagen and elastin - the materials that give your skin its elasticity and smooth texture.
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