The skin needling system allows controlled induction of the skins self-repair mechanism by creating micro “injuries” in the skin which triggers new collagen synthesis yet does not pose the risk of permanent scarring.
These cells diminish through time and age. Therefore, skin needling will help re-build those fibroblasts with multiple treatments. Microneedling treatment is great for, oily acne prone skin, mature fine lines, open pores, scarring, acne scarring.
What are the benefits?
- Increased collagen production
- Natural skin rejuvenation
- Effectively repairs scars
- Acne scars repair
- Elimination of stretch marks
- Instant results, that actually improve over time
- Reduces discolouration
- Renews tired looking skin.
- Lines and wrinkles are reduced
- Enhances the texture of the skin
- Can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
- Skin tightening
- Increases hydration
Who should avoid Microneedling?
- Cosmeceutical Retinol within the last 7 days (in the treatment area)
- Topical prescription retinol within the last 2 weeks (in the treatment area)
- Pacemaker, defibrillator or electronically
- Implanted device/cardiac disorders
- Anticoagulant medication
- Metal pins/plates (in the treatment area)
- Sunburn
- Isotretinoinwithin the last 6 months (e.g. Roaccutane, Oratane)
- Eczema or Psoriasis (in the treatment area)
- Depilatory cream within the last week (in the treatment area)
- Laser or IPL hair reduction, waxing within the last 1–2 weeks (in the treatment area)
- Pregnant, breast-feeding, IVF treatment or trying to conceive
- Auto-immune disease
- Blood clotting disorder
- Diabetes
- Inflamed Rosacea or profuse redness
- Fungal dermatitis
- History of abnormal or keloid scarring
- Active cold sore on the area to be treated
- Chemical or radiation therapy
- Sun exposure 2 weeks prior
- Anti-wrinkle treatment within the last 2 weeks
- Dermal Fillers within the last 4 weeks
- Active acne
- Haemophilia