Medical needling therapy is a regenerative method used to improve skin structure. Very fine needles stimulate the skin to renew, without any significant damage to the skin. These Fine incisions can extend up to 50% of the skin surface without causing scars. The skin will immediately stimulate collagen and elastin and reduce scars and pigmentation. Significantly proven to tighten skin and reduce wrinkles.
Medical Needling Treatment
Medical Needling Treatment
Medical Needling Treatment
Medical Needling Treatment
Medical Skin Needling is also known as Collagen Induction Therapy (CIT) and Micro-Needling. This proceedure stimulates the body's own collagen to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, sagging skin, acne scars, stretch marks and hair growth (alopecia).
A sterile cartridge of varying length needles, arranged in a circle at the end of a device, will create many microscopic channels into the skin. The trauma encourages the body to produce new collagen and elastin which generates new skin cells to repair itself. The skin becomes thicker, plumper and more youthful. Studies show that medical needling with Minoxidil is an effective testament for baldness.
The procedure is well tolerated and in some cases virtually painless; feeling like a mild prickly sensation. A topical anaesthetic will be applied prior to treatment to reduce pain or discomfort.
The skin will be red and warm, like a sunburn, and possible bruising in some areas for 24 hours. Flaking of the skin for 1-2 days. Peptides and Vitamin A, C, E oil will be used post treatment during these days. By day 5 you should be back to normal and return to your daily skin regimin. Always wear Sunscreen containing zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.
Medical Skin Needling is suitable for most skin types unless you:
For the best possible results it is important to be using certain products and cosmetic rolling for at least 1-3 months before treatment. Follow directions for the 5-7 days post treatment and wear sunscreen (mineral based). Medical and Cosmetic rolling used in combination with tried and tested professional skincare products can have a significant effect on the appearance of the skin with minimal downtime and discomfort.
Acne Scars before any use of Environ products and Medical Needling treatments.
One month of home products and Cosmetic Needling.
One month between treatments.
Went deeper on second treatment.
5-day recovery time but can resume normal activities after 24 hours.
Day 1- No activity.
Day 2-4 - Slight flaking and redness. May use Colorescience sunscreen or make- up to cover redness and for protection. Resume activity.
Day 5 - Skin is back to normal. Resume your home product regimen.
Post procedure photos coming soon.
Procedure:
Numbing 50 min.
Medical Needling varying depth penetration.
Penetration of peptides with Iontophoresis and Alginate mask. Imediate results after procedure.
Results 12 hours after procedure.
Results 24 hours after procedure.