
Facial Treatments
Microneedling
Ready to refresh your skin and bring out a smoother, more radiant glow? Microneedling is a popular, minimally invasive treatment that helps reduce fine lines, acne scars, large pores, and uneven texture. Using a special device with tiny, gentle needles, the treatment creates microchannels in the skin—just enough to trigger your body’s natural healing process and boost collagen and elastin production.
Think of it as a wake-up call for your skin! Over time, you’ll notice firmer, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin with little to no downtime. Microneedling is safe for most skin types and can be customized to target your unique concerns—whether it’s your face, neck, or other areas in need of a glow-up.
Perfect for clients looking for real results with a natural boost from within.
FAQs
-
Microneedling is a collagen-stimulating treatment used to reduce fine lines, acne scars, and improve skin texture. It’s performed by one of our highly skilled AP Aestheticians, following a customized consultation.
-
Microneedling stimulates collagen production by creating tiny micro-injuries in the skin. This triggers the body's natural healing process, promoting the production of collagen and elastin to repair the micro-wounds, leading to firmer, more youthful skin.
-
The main benefits of microneedling include improved skin texture and tone, reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, minimized scars and stretch marks, and enhanced absorption of skincare products.
-
During a microneedling procedure, a specialized device with fine needles is used to create controlled micro-injuries on the skin's surface. The treatment typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes, and a topical numbing cream is applied to minimize discomfort.
-
Optimal results usually require a series of 3 to 6 microneedling sessions, spaced about 4 to 6 weeks apart, depending on individual skin concerns and goals.
-
Microneedling is generally safe with minimal side effects, which may include temporary redness, swelling, and minor irritation. These effects usually subside within a few days.
-
Downtime after microneedling is minimal. Patients may experience redness and mild swelling for a few days, but most can return to their normal activities after 48hrs.
-
The results of microneedling can last several months, particularly with a proper skincare routine and regular maintenance treatments. Collagen production continues to improve for several weeks after each session, enhancing the overall outcome.