
Microneedling
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure Microneedling works by creating thousands of micro injuries in the skin This triggers the body’s wound healing process, stimulating collagen and elastin production. This also helps to give the skin a plumper appearance and creates glowing beautiful skin as a result.
Microneedling can be used as a one-off treatment to improve the tone and texture of your skin however for treatment of skin conditions more than one treatment may be needed.
It is used to treat a number of skin conditions such as:
• Fine lines and wrinkles
• Acne scaring
• Pigmentation
• Enlarged pores
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Aftercare
Wash the treated area with lukewarm water only, twice a day for the first 2 days, starting in the morning after the procedure is done.
On days 3-5 wash with a gentle cleanser, like cetaphil wash
On days 6+, resume normal routine
Do not go swimming for at least 24 hours post-treatment
No exercise that causes sweating, jacuzzi, sauna, or steam baths until the skin is healed
DO not use makeup for 24 hours post- treatment
Do not use sunscreen for the first 24 hours after the procedure.
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