Microneedling Treatment For Acne Scars
What is Microneedling Treatment?
Microneedling is a procedure designed to rejuvenate the skin and promote a more youthful complexion. It involves the use of fine, sterile needles to create microchannels in the skin, stimulating collagen production and enhancing skin texture. This treatment is also perfect for improving acne scars, reduce pore size, fine lines and wrinkles, pigmentation.
Medical Microneedling
Treatment Summary
TREATMENT TIME
60 minutes.
PAIN
Discomfort is generally minimal, often described as a mild pricking sensation. Can often be alleviated with a topical anesthetic.
RESULTS
Noticeable improvements in skin texture and tone can be observed over several weeks.
RESULTS DURATION
Enjoy the benefits for up to 6 months. The number of sessions needed will depend on skin condition and will be discussed during consultation.
PRICE
From £125
How Microneedling Treatment Work?
Microneedling works by creating controlled micro-injuries in the skin. This triggers the body’s natural healing process, leading to increased collagen and elastin production. The result is smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin.
How is the Treatment Administered?
Our skilled doctor use a specialized device with fine needles to perform the treatment. The device is gently rolled or stamped over the skin, creating precise microchannels. This ensures even coverage and optimal results.
Are There Any Side Effects?
Potential side effects may include temporary redness, mild swelling, or slight sensitivity. These effects typically subside within a few hours to days, leaving you with revitalized and rejuvenated skin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Microneedling benefits include improved skin texture, reduced wrinkles, and scar improvement. It also addresses hyperpigmentation, enhances skincare product absorption, and has minimal downtime, making it a versatile and effective option for various skin concerns.
You may see some immediate improvements in skin texture and tone after microneedling, but the full benefits, including reduced wrinkles and scar improvement, often become more noticeable over several weeks to months as collagen production continues and skin regeneration takes place. Results can vary depending on individual skin and the treatment’s depth. Multiple sessions may be recommended for optimal outcomes.
Microneedling results can last for several months to a year or more, thanks to continued collagen production. However, for long-term benefits, maintenance treatments are often recommended, typically every 4-6 weeks. Individual results may vary depending on factors like skin type, lifestyle, and sun protection practices. A personalized skincare routine can also help extend the longevity of microneedling results.
The number of microneedling treatments needed depends on the severity of your skin concerns. Mild issues or maintenance may require 1-2 sessions, while moderate concerns may benefit from 3-4 sessions. For severe concerns like deep scars or wrinkles, 5 or more sessions may be recommended. Treatments are typically spaced 4-6 weeks apart to allow for proper skin healing and collagen production between sessions. Your healthcare provider can customize a treatment plan based on your specific needs and goals.