Feeling like your skin is dull and lifeless? Now you can get your glow back with SkinPen® Microneedling, the first FDA-approved microneedling device. We can personalize your session based on your unique skin type, concerns, and goals to address a wide variety of skin issues including the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, large pores, and even stretchmarks! It is minimally invasive, safe, effective, and has little to no downtime.
FREQUENCY OF TREATMENT
Results from SkinPen can be seen after just one treatment, but we recommend a series of 3 or 6 treatments to receive the best results. You can have a SkinPen treatment every 4-6 weeks.
PRE-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS
- Avoid facial shaving/waxing and skincare products such as Retinol, Tretinoin/Retin-A, Vit C, Salicylic/Glycolic acid, etc. that could be irritating for 1-week prior.
- Wait at least 2 weeks after Botox/Facial Filler and 4 weeks after any chemical peel, laser, microneedling before receiving SkinPen®
- Remove any make up prior to your appointment.
- Please inform your provider if you have a history of cold sores, open wounds, any active infections or areas of concern for skin cancer.
- If you need to cancel/reschedule your appointment, please provide a 48 hour notice to avoid any fees.
POST-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS
- Redness/tightness/rough skin/sensitivity are all normal after treatment and can last 3-7 days.
- Avoid touching your hands and phone to your face for 24-48 hours following treatment.
- The Skinfuse Lift HG may be applied additionally the day of your treatment to hydrate the skin.
- Change your pillowcase/sheets prior to going to bed the day of treatment to limit bacterial exposure.
- Peeling/flaking may occur 1-3 days after treatment, do not pick or scratch the skin.
- Do not apply any make up for at least 24 hours, use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer the next day.
- Avoid swimming, vigorous exercise, hot tubs, saunas, and steam rooms for 48 hours.
- Continue to avoid active ingredient skincare for 1-week after your treatment.
- Avoid direct sun exposure and tanning/tanning products for 1-2 weeks, SPF should be applied daily.