Microneedling can be used on both the face and the body, and is effective for a wide range of skin concerns, including aging, scarring, pigmentation, acne scars, and rosacea.
Smoother, more youthful skin, with noticeable improvements typically visible within a few months.
How It Works
By creating tiny micro-punctures in the skin, micro needling promotes cell regeneration by a controlled wound and allows for better absorption of nutrients and the stimulation of healthy collagen. Noticeable results in as few as 3-4 sessions, although 6-8 sessions are usually recommended for maximum results.
Microneedling Treatment FAQs
What is Microneedling used for?
Microneedling is an advanced skin treatment. The needles penetrate the skin to stimulate a control wound to bring about healing and natural collagen production whilst rejuvenating the skin.
What areas can be treated with Microneedling?
Microneedling can be used on both the face and the body. Microneedling is used for multiple conditions of the skin including Ageing, Scarring, Pigmentation, Acne Scarring and Rosacea.
Is Microneedling treatment painful?
Microneedling can cause mild discomfort, the deeper the needle depth the more discomfort is felt. This and other concerns can be discussed with your practitioner at the consultation.
When will I see the result of my Microneedling?
Results of microneedling can usually be seen within a skin cycle from the treatment (within 3 months), this is dependent on the condition of the skin being treated and the age of the client.
3-4 sessions are normally required for results to be seen although 6-8 sessions are usually recommended for maximum results.
What are the possible side effects of Microneedling?
Microneedling is a relatively low risk treatment with minimal side effects and complications. However in the first 24 hours of treatment the skin will possibly be red with spot bleeding with mild erythema and feel dry and tight. Within 5 days post treatment the skin should be back to normal and homecare routines can be reintroduced.
What is the aftercare for Microneedling?
The aftercare following microneedling is to follow your practitioners advice regarding products. Do not expose the area to the sun and avoid intensive exercise, makeup, swimming, saunas, steam rooms and hot showers. It is also advisable to avoid any further clinical treatments and active topical skin care until advised to do so.
Microneedling Treatment FAQs
What is Microneedling used for?
Microneedling is an advanced skin treatment. The needles penetrate the skin to stimulate a control wound to bring about healing and natural collagen production whilst rejuvenating the skin.
What areas can be treated with Microneedling?
Microneedling can be used on both the face and the body. Microneedling is used for multiple conditions of the skin including Ageing, Scarring, Pigmentation, Acne Scarring and Rosacea.
Is Microneedling treatment painful?
Microneedling can cause mild discomfort, the deeper the needle depth the more discomfort is felt. This and other concerns can be discussed with your practitioner at the consultation.
When will I see the result of my Microneedling?
Results of microneedling can usually be seen within a skin cycle from the treatment (within 3 months), this is dependent on the condition of the skin being treated and the age of the client.
3-4 sessions are normally required for results to be seen although 6-8 sessions are usually recommended for maximum results.
What are the possible side effects of Microneedling?
Microneedling is a relatively low risk treatment with minimal side effects and complications. However in the first 24 hours of treatment the skin will possibly be red with spot bleeding with mild erythema and feel dry and tight. Within 5 days post treatment the skin should be back to normal and homecare routines can be reintroduced.
What is the aftercare for Microneedling?
The aftercare following microneedling is to follow your practitioners advice regarding products. Do not expose the area to the sun and avoid intensive exercise, makeup, swimming, saunas, steam rooms and hot showers. It is also advisable to avoid any further clinical treatments and active topical skin care until advised to do so.