WHAT IS
Skinpen Microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny, controlled punctures in the skin. This process stimulates the skin's natural healing response, promoting collagen and elastin production. It's often used to improve skin texture, reduce scars, and address fine lines and wrinkles.
Benefits of Microneedling
Collagen Production: Stimulates the production of collagen, promoting skin elasticity and firmness.
Reduced Scarring: This can improve the appearance of scars, including acne scars and stretch marks.
Fine Lines and Wrinkles: Helps reduce the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles.
Skin Texture Improvement: Enhances overall skin texture and tone and improves the look of enlarged pores.
Hyperpigmentation: Can be in addressing hyperpigmentation.
FAQs
Which areas are treated during Microneedling?
When will I see results?
You’ll see results within one week. There will be continuous enhancements for 3-4 weeks after treatment.
How long do results last?
It varies for each patient. In general, results last 8-12 weeks. If you take care of your skin, it may last longer.
How do I prepare for the treatment?
We recommend avoiding sun exposure for at least one day before your treatment. Don’t use retinoid or acid-based topical products because they can cause irritation or dryness. Discontinue consuming anti-inflammatory medications for 1-3 days before treatment. Arrive for your session with a cleansed skin area – don’t wear lotions, makeup, perfume, or serums.
Are there side effects to the treatment?
Yes, you might get mild irritation the same day of treatment. The redness will subside within a few days.