Service Description

Micro needling, also known as Collagen Induction Therapy, is an innovative and advanced anti-aging therapy designed to gently penetrate the skin to stimulate the regrowth of collagen. It effectively and safely improves the overall texture and tone of your skin, leaving you with a vibrant, glowing and naturally younger looking appearance. Ideal for: * Improving the appearance of acne scars * Eliminating fine wrinkles * Minimizing pore sizes * Improving the appearance of stretch marks * Treats and improves alopecia Microneedling is a minimally-invasive, safe anti aging treatment which, through a hand-held device, employs 12 ultra fine needles to break down the old scar tissue in your skin and stimulate skin cells to produce more collagen in the treated area. Not only does this reduce the appearance of fine lines and any unwanted wrinkles, it also encourages improved blood supply, helping you look and feel healthier, younger and much more refreshed. Advantages * Stimulates blood circulation * Encourages the production of collagen * Stimulates tissue regeneration * Minimally-invasive Requires little or no downtime * Can be performed on all skin types * It can be used on multiple areas of the face including your scalp and the more delicate skin around your eyes Duration Treatment time varies depending on the targeted area, it typically takes up to 60 minutes. Microneedling Pre-Treatment Instructions Following the right pre-treatment instructions ensures that your treatment will go smoothly and helps minimize side effects. * Avoid Accutane in the six months prior to beginning your treatment sessions. * Do not use topical agents that may increase the sensitivity of your skin such as retinoids, exfoliants, topical antibiotics or acids 5-7 days prior to your treatment. Do not take anti-inflammatory medications such as ibuprofen, Motrin, or Advil for at least 3 days prior to your microneedling session. These will interfere with the natural inflammatory process that is critical for your skin rejuvenation. * Avoid IPL/Laser procedures, unprotected sun exposure, or sunburn for at least 2 weeks prior to your procedure. * No waxing, depilatory creams, or electrolysis to the area Results It is typical to experience some inflammation, redness and skin peeling for a few days after the treatment. However, these side effects quickly resolve themselves and you will see visible improvements in your skin within one week of the procedure.