Everything You Need to Know About Microneedling
Microneedling, often referred to as collagen induction therapy, is gaining popularity for its effectiveness in treating various skin concerns. This minimally invasive treatment promises rejuvenation by recruiting your bodyβs own healing powers. Here's what you should know about microneedling and why it might be the right choice for your skin.
Microneedling involves using a device equipped with fine needles to create thousands of tiny, invisible puncture wounds in the top layer of skin. This process stimulates the bodyβs natural wound healing processes, resulting in cellular turnover and increased collagen and elastin production.
Benefits of Microneedling
The natural ageing process can be gracefully slowed down as new collagen fills in fine lines and wrinkles.
Microneedling is proven to diminish the look of surgery and acne scars.
Regular treatments can make your skin smoother and more uniform in tone.
It can also reduce the size of your pores by stimulating collagen in and around your pores.
The frequency of treatments can vary depending on your specific skin concerns and goals. Typically, it is recommended to have 4-6 sessions, spaced about a month apart.
During the procedure, you will feel a mild scratching sensation, which is generally not painful. Post-treatment, you may notice redness and mild swelling for a few days. Included in your treatment is products for proper aftercare, It is important you stay hydrated and protect your skin from the sun following treatment
Microneedling offers a safe and effective way to achieve healthier, more youthful skin. At By Olivia, we use the latest techniques and equipment to ensure the best results. If youβre considering this treatment, book a consultation to discuss your options and see how microneedling can benefit you.