Side Effects

Question 1

What is hyper-pigmentation

Answer 1

Refers to excess pigment and occurs most frequently on dark skin

Question 2

Crusting and what causes it

Answer 2

Occurs if the insertion are too shallow, improper angle, intensity is too high and duration is too long.
Full crust can take 48hr to appear.

Question 3

What is micro hemorrhage

Answer 3

A bruise caused by minute bleeding

Question 4

What is folliculitis

Answer 4

Ingrown hairs produce folliculitis.
May mimic a pimple
It is inflammation around the opening of the hair follicle

Question 5

Name 8 side effects

Answer 5

Redness
Mild irritation
Welts
Bruising
Crusting/stabbing
Swelling
Blanching(whitening of the skin)
Hyper/hypo pigmentation