Microneedling
What is Microneedling with SkinPen®
SkinPen®, the safest and most trusted medical-grade microneedling device, to stimulate your skin’s natural collagen and elastin production.
By creating controlled micro-injuries, microneedling helps improve skin texture and tone, soften fine lines and wrinkles, minimize acne scars and pore size, and address hyperpigmentation and stretch marks—resulting in smoother, healthier-looking skin.
What You Need To Know About Microneedling
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Wait at least 2 weeks between Microneedling and any facial treatments such as waxing, fillers, chemical peels, or laser treatments.
Start taking antiviral medications if applicable.
Notify your practitioner if you have any permanent makeup or tattoos in the treatment area on the day of treatment.
Avoid all products containing the following ingredients: retinol (including Retin-A), AHA, BHA, Vitamin C, exfoliating masks, scrubs, benzoyl peroxide, and hydroquinone for one week before treatment. (Accutane for 6-12 months).
Discontinue taking any blood-thinning agents for one week to minimize bruising and/or swelling (with approval from your provider who is prescribing the medication); NSAID Anti-Inflammatory medications (Advil, Aleve, Ibuprofen, Motrin, etc.), Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Ginkgo Biloba, Garlic, Flax Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Essential Fatty Acids (EFA's and DHA's).
Avoid drinking alcohol for 24 hours before treatment.
Avoid excess sun exposure and tanning beds for one week before treatment.
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24 HOURS POST-TREATMENT
Do not apply makeup, SPF, or any other products.
You will notice redness and mild swelling. Pinpoint bleeding may be present.
Strictly avoid sun exposure as you will not be wearing sunscreen.
Stay hydrated; drink at least 64 ounces of water per day to support skin cell regeneration.
24-72 HOURS POST-TREATMENT
You may notice a red hue or pink hue similar to a sunburn, mild swelling, and dryness/ flaking due to the increased turnover of skin cells.
You may apply Makeup and SPF. Continue to minimize sun exposure for 72 hours.
Do not use any exfoliating skincare products such as scrubs, AHA's, BHA's, Retinoids, Vitamin C, or Hydroquinone for at least 72 hours after treatment.
Avoid strenuous exercise, sweating, saunas, steam rooms, hot tubs, hot yoga, and hot showers/baths for 72 hours after treatment. Excess blood flow and sweat can cause discomfort and irritation.
AFTER 72 HOURS
Your skin may be mildly pink, or may return to its normal tone and swelling should subside.
Flaking and dryness will continue for up to 7days. Allow skin to flake off naturally.
You may resume your normal skincare routine as your skin normalizes.
You will notice an improvement in skin texture, tone, scarring, and fine lines in the 3-6 weeks following treatment.
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Frequency varies.
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