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Thank you for your question. Following a microneedling session, it is normal for the skin to feel warm and to appear red. This will subside over the next few hours. If you are uncomfortable post treatment, you could use ice for about 15-30 minutes. Though, in general, we recommend against using ice, or anything that would inhibit the inflammatory process on the treated area. This inflammatory process is what stimulates collagen and elastin, and will increase skin firmness, reduce the appearance of wrinkles and scars and improve your complexion.
After having Microneedling done it is best to use very gentle and hydrating products. Immediately after you do not want to use irritating products like retin-A or any acids like glycolic acid or salicylic acid. Most providers will provide you with recommendations or even a post care kit. Gentle...
I am working with a new skincare company called Célage Bioscience, and we are in the process of finalizing an at-home microneedling treatment system combining human growth-factors derived from mesenchymal stem cell topicals and a hand-held microneedling stamping tool with 0.25 mm needles. We a...
Microneedling stimulates the formation of both collagen and elastin fibers in the skin. For the best results, microneedling should be combined with the application of an effective serum. Micro-channels in the skin are created which enhance penetration of topical serums and medications, d...
