A minimally invasive procedure that uses tiny needles to create controlled punctures in the skin. This triggers the body’s natural healing response, encouraging collagen production and improving skin texture and elasticity. Microneedling can address wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation.
Pros: Effective for various concerns, stimulates collagen production, can be customized for different skin needs.
Cons: Can be uncomfortable, requires topical numbing cream, some redness and pinpoint bleeding possible.
Alternatives: Laser treatments, chemical peels
Recovery: 1-3 days of downtime, redness and swelling are common but subside gradually.
Disclaimer: This information is for general knowledge only and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a licensed dermatologist or esthetician to determine the best course of treatment for your individual needs.