SKIN NEEDLINGTREATMENT IN LEEDS & WETHERBY.
SKIN NEEDLINGTREATMENT IN LEEDS & WETHERBY.
SKIN NEEDLING WITH DERMAPEN
SKIN NEEDLING
This triggers a wound healing response, in turn stimulating collagen and elastin production.
SKIN NEEDLING WITH DERMAPEN
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IS THE TREATMENT PAINFUL?
Treatment is relatively comfortable and has a light vibrating sensation on the skin. There should be no need for numbing cream.
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HOW MANY TREATMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR BEST RESULTS?
Results can be visible after just one treatment, however for optimum results we recommend 3 - 6 treatments, 4-6 weeks apart. This is dependant on the individual and their skin concerns.
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DO I NEED TO PREPARE MY SKIN FOR TREATMENT?
Please avoid sun exposure for at least 48 hours prior to treatment. Extreme sun exposure / sun beds should be avoided for 2 weeks.
Please avoid using any topical ointment/creams with any active ingredients in.
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WHAT IS THE DOWNTIME?
There is minimal downtime after skin needling. Redness is to be expected and can last for around 24 - 48 hours.
Some patients may find that their skin feels tighter then usual and sometimes can experience flaking.
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WHAT IS THE AFTERCARE?
Aftercare will be discussed during your consultation however SPF is a MUST after treatment.
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IS IT SUITABLE FOR ALL SKIN TYPES?
Skin needling is a great all round treatment for the majority of patient. Patients will active acne or rosacea pustules should avoid treatment,