FAQ - Microneedling
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What is Microneedling?
It is a very popular treatment that uses fine needles to create microchannels in the skin. This stimulates the skin to heal producing collagen and elastin creating smoother and firmer skin
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Is it right for me?
Microneedling can help treat acne scars, fine lines, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation and smooth out textured skin
However it’s not recommended if you are prone to form keloids scars.
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Does it hurt?
Most clients say that it can be uncomfortable and a topical numbing cream can be applied if you’re sensitive to pain
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How many sessions do I need?
You might be lucky to see some visible results after one session but the best results are achieved after 3-6 sessions spaced a at least a month apart.
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Is there any downtime?
Yes, will likely feel tender and experience some redness in the first 24 hours after the treatment but you should be ready to return to normal activities the following day
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What serums are used?
We offer:-
Hyaluronic acid - provides deep hydration and supports the skin barrier repair
Vitamin C - brightens the skin and used after microneedling not during
Exosomes - these are extracellular vesicles that carry potent growth factors and proteins that help promote cell repair regeneration. They are very popular currently as they reduce the downtime