It is Heath Canada cleared and safe to be used on ALL skin types including very light and darker skin tones.
Microneedling treatments will improve your skin texture, smooth fine lines, minimize pores and promote skin tightening leaving you with firmer, smoother and younger looking skin.
Microneedling is very versatile it can be used on multiple areas of the body. Face, neck decollate, hands and eye area.
The recommended protocol for optimal results is 4 sessions at 4-week intervals. After these treatments are complete, some patients may require maintenance therapy once or twice a year.
The Medical Aesthetician will cleanse your skin using chlorhexidine followed by topical numbing cream to reduce any discomfort. The Medical Aesthetician will use a device with fine needles to penetrate the top layer of your skin causing micro-injuries. These injuries prompt the skin to heal and repair itself resulting in new collagen and elastin formation.
To achieve the best results, it is recommended that patients have 4 sessions spaced at 4 weeks intervals. After a Microneedling treatment, your body will start to naturally regenerate the skin, it will take up to 6 weeks before visible signs of regeneration are seen. Maximum collagen regeneration occurs around 3 months after the initial treatment. Many patients notice healthier skin after the first session.
No. Accutane must be stopped for 6 months prior to this treatment.
Overall, Microneedling treatments will not require much downtime. Most people can resume their normal activities within 24 hours. Make-up can be applied 24 hours after the treatment.