
Microneedling: Reveal Smoother, Radiant Skin Naturally
Microneedling boosts natural collagen and elastin, improving skin texture, tone, and firmness for a smoother, radiant complexion with minimal downtime.
What is Microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic treatment designed to improve skin texture and reduce the appearance of scars. The procedure involves using sterilized, tiny needles to create small punctures in the skin, which triggers the body’s natural collagen production. Over time, this helps soften scars and smooth the skin. Microneedling is especially effective for reducing acne scars, large pores, stretch marks, sun damage, and fine lines or wrinkles. Additionally, it enhances the absorption of skincare products, allowing creams and serums to penetrate deeper. The treatment is generally well-tolerated, and you can resume your normal activities immediately after.
How is the treatment done?
First, the skin is thoroughly cleaned and dried. A numbing cream is then applied to the area to ensure comfort during the procedure. The microneedling device is gently moved across the skin, creating tiny punctures that stimulate the body’s healing response and collagen production. After the session, a soothing cream or serum may be applied to calm the skin and enhance results. The duration of the treatment usually takes about 30 minutes, depending on the size of the area being treated.
What to expect after the treatment?
Following microneedling, you might experience mild redness, slight swelling, and pinpoint bleeding, which usually fades within a few days. The skin may also feel tight and flake as it heals. Recovery time varies based on the treatment area but generally lasts between 1 to 5 days. It’s important to avoid sun exposure during the first couple of days to prevent sunburn. Most patients require multiple sessions before noticeable improvements appear, as collagen rebuilding takes time.
Who is a good candidate?
Microneedling is a good option if you want to improve skin texture and reduce scars, including acne scars and other types of marks. However, if you have severe eczema, psoriasis, other chronic skin conditions, or a weakened immune system, this treatment might not be suitable. The best way to find out if microneedling is right for your skin goals is to schedule a consultation with a skincare professional who can assess your needs and create a personalized plan.
Contact us today
If you’d like to learn more about microneedling and how it can help enhance your skin’s appearance and soften scars, reach out to us. We’re here to guide you through your options and help you achieve your best skin.
Transcend Medi-Aesthetics
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1775 Ernest Ave, Unit 4, London, ON N6E 2V5
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+1 (548) 788-1666
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www.tmaesthetic.ca