GENERAL INFORMATION
Microneedling is a skin technique that uses shallow needles /the needles may be as small as 0.25 mm - 2 mm to stimulate the top layers of the skin. It is a type of therapy that induces collagen as One’s skin reacts by making more colagen to „repair” the punctures.
As „micro – medical „ needles glide over the skin intentionally causing multiple minor micro-injuries to the skin , cells are stimulated to restore volume and glow from the inside out while creating firmer, smoother skin and improving the natural blood supply. Medicinal drugs are currently given through the skin using this technique.
It is a type of microneedling treatment that causes the body to create a wound healing process for rejuvenated, smoother and younger looking skin.
What does derma roller/skin pen treat?
- Fine Lines and Wrinkles
- Acne Scars/ Pitted Scars
- Anti-aging / Skin Tightening
- Open Pores / Skin Texture improvement
Benefits of microneedling:
With its increasing number of advantages, micro-needling has grown in popularity. It may be tailored to each person's needs and is supposed to renew and fill the skin with little discomfort and recovery time. The benefits of skin needling are as follows:
- Increase skin elasticity
- softer skin
- more even coloration and skin tone
- healthy complexion
- combat fine line and wrinles
- healthy complexion
Tips to get the best result after treatment:
A person's derma-rolling outcomes might be enhanced by attempting the following recommendations and finest practices:
- Use ice packs after treatment if you are suffering from any pain
- Use sunscreen in the days following use, as skin may burn more than usual
- Take vitamin C supplements in the month prior to treatment to stimulate collagen formation
- Repeat the procedure
One may not be an ideal candidate for microneedling if he or she has the following:
- Few skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis
- An open wound or active acne
- History of skin scars
- Had radiation therapy recently
- pregnancy
- diabetes / In this case the treatment can be done, but a bit longer recovery period might occure
How many sessions will be required?
The number of sessions needed can vary between patients depending on many factors such as the severity of their skin problems. On an average, patients need around 4 sessions. However, some patients might need 6 sessions to get the desired results. These sessions are spaced apart, so that your skin gets time to heal and is not taxed too severely. The time between two sessions can vary between 4 to 6 weeks.This takes time as new collagen is formed, new skin cells are generated and blood supply is enhanced.