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Microneedling
REVEAL A FLAWLESS COMPLEXION.
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Experience the remarkable benefits of microneedling and unveil your skin's true radiance. Our microneedling treatment is designed to rejuvenate and transform your skin. By creating microchannels on the surface of your skin, microneedling stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, resulting in improved texture, diminished fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and overall skin tone. Our skilled professionals and FDA-Cleared device provide personalized treatments to address your unique skincare needs, and ensure a safe and comfortable experience. Discover the power of microneedling and embrace a youthful complexion. Book your appointment today and take the first step towards glowing, flawless skin.
NATURAL RESULTS.
How does microneedling work?
Microneedling is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that involves using a device equipped with tiny, sterile needles to create controlled micro-injuries on the skin's surface. These micro-injuries stimulate the skin's natural healing response, promoting collagen and elastin production, and leading to improved skin texture and appearance.
Benefits of microneedling
• Improves fine lines
• Reduces wrinkles
• Improves acne scars
• Reduces pigmentation
• Minimizes pores
• Improves skins texture
• Safe for all skin types
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FAQ
1. What is microneedling? Microneedling is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that involves creating tiny punctures in the skin using a device like SkinPen to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture.
2. Why is our Microneedling better? Our microneedling device is FDA-cleared and uses adjustable needle depths to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin.
3. How does microneedling work? Our devices needles create microchannels in the skin, triggering the body's natural healing response. This leads to the production of collagen and elastin, resulting in smoother and firmer skin.
4. Is microneedling safe? Yes, Microneedling is considered safe when used by a trained professional. It has been cleared by the FDA for various cosmetic applications.
5. Is microneedling painful? Microneedling is generally well-tolerated, and discomfort levels can vary from person to person. Prior to the procedure, a topical numbing cream may be applied to minimize any potential discomfort. Most individuals describe the sensation as mild to moderate, often likened to a slight pricking or tingling feeling.
6. How many microneedling sessions are needed to see results? The number of sessions required depends on several factors, including the specific skin concern being addressed and individual response to treatment. Typically, a series of 3 to 6 sessions spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart is recommended to achieve optimal results.
7. What is the downtime after a microneedling treatment? The downtime associated with microneedling is minimal. Immediately after the procedure, you may experience redness and mild swelling, which usually subside within a day or two. Some individuals may also experience slight skin peeling or dryness as part of the healing process.
8. How long do the results of microneedling last? The results of microneedling can be long-lasting, especially when combined with a good skincare routine and sun protection. However, as the natural aging process continues, maintenance treatments may be recommended to sustain the results over time.
9. How long does a Microneedling session take? The duration of a treatment session depends on the area being treated, but it typically takes around 30 minutes to an hour.
10. Can microneedling be performed on all skin types? Yes, microneedling is suitable for all skin types and can be customized to address specific concerns.
11. Can microneedling with be done on any part of the body? Yes, Microneedling can be used on various body areas, including the face, neck, décolletage, arms, hands, legs, abdomen, and back.
12. Can microneedling be combined with other treatments? Yes, microneedling can be combined with other treatments such as PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy, exosomes or topical serums for enhanced results.
13. Can microneedling be performed on active acne or inflamed skin? It is generally not recommended to perform microneedling on active acne or inflamed skin. It's best to wait until the skin has calmed down before undergoing the treatment.
14. How should I prepare for a microneedling treatment? Before your Microneedling session, it's advisable to avoid sun exposure, tanning beds, and certain skincare products such as retinoids for a few days.
15. Is there anything I should avoid after a microneedling treatment? After microneedling with it's recommended to avoid direct sun exposure, rigorous exercise, swimming pools, saunas, and hot tubs for at least 24-48 hours to allow the skin to heal.
16. How soon can I wear makeup after a Microneedling treatment? It's generally recommended to wait at least 24 hours before applying makeup after a microneedling session. This allows the skin to heal and reduces the risk of irritation and infection.
17. Are the results of microneedling immediate? While you may notice some immediate skin improvements after a microneedling treatment, the full results typically become more apparent as collagen production increases over time. Results continue to improve over several weeks to months.
18. Can microneedling be performed on sensitive skin? Yes, it can be used on sensitive skin. However, it's important to inform your healthcare provider about any skin conditions or sensitivities you may have to ensure they can adjust the treatment accordingly.
19. Are there any side effects of microneedling? Common side effects include temporary redness, mild swelling, and slight bruising. These usually subside within a few days.
20. Can microneedling be done during pregnancy or breastfeeding? Microneedling is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to limited safety data.