Cortisone Injections For Ingrown Hair? - When used for treating ingrown hairs, Kenalog works by reducing the size of sebaceous glands to reduce oil production and inflammation. This helps to shrink ingrown hairs, as well as reducing irritation and inflammation on the skin.

When should I Consider A Cortisone Shot? - Have you ever had a pimple show up at the worst posable time such as before a photo shoot or important even? Cortisone should only be considered as a. last resort when other treatments dont or dont have time to work. Cysts and ingrown hairs are normally completely gone within 24h hours!

What to Expect? - This procedure is quick and nearly pain less. In some cases we will use a topical cyro spray for patient comfort but most of the time it is not necessary. Next A small amount of diluted cortisone will be injected using a tiny needle directly into the area of concern. Within a few hours, the injected site should begin shrinking in size due to the reduction of inflammation. This makes the Pimple, ingrown hair and or keloid scar Alot less notable and allows for proper healing.

What Are The Risks Of Getting A Cortisone Shot? - In some rare occasions if too much cortisol is injected, A divot or indentation could occur but normally subsides within a few weeks.

Consultations - At Simply Me Skin Care & Med Spa, our experienced team of Nurses are here to provide you with safe, effective treatments that will help you look and feel your best! Schedule an appointment today for a personalized consultation to discuss the benefits of Kenalog injections for treating cystic acne, ingrown hairs and other skin conditions. We look forward to helping you achieve beautiful, healthy skin!