Microneedling

Is a skin-friendly treatment with fast recuperation. Microneedling is one of the very best treatments for full face rejuvenation. It treats:

• Skin Rejuvenation

• Improves Wrinkles

• Improves Skin pigmentation

• Improves collagen Production

• Acne Scarring

• Small Scars

• Increases Skin Thickness

• Skin tightening

• Cellulite

• Open Pore Reduction

• Surgical Scarring

frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Microneedling and Meta Therapy?

The Microneedling treatment (Roller or Raffine) penetrates deeper than meta therapy (Dermatude), all give instant results however it takes one month for true results to show.

What do you use?

The Titanium Needle Roller is a precision engineered, hand-held medical device. Single use, disposable.

The Raffine Pen: is an automatic micro needle therapy system, ideal for the non-surgical treatment of various skin conditions such as ageing (wrinkles, stretching), scarring (acne, surgical), and hyperpigmentation. It is Medical CE certified. The Raffine automatic microneedling device is far more advanced than MTS (Dermaroller Type needling). Clinical studies have shown that AutoMTS (Automatic Micro-Needle Therapy Systems) to be more effective than treatments like laser resurfacing, microdermabrasion, and chemical peels.

Dermatude: penetrates the skin, the microneedles create controlled damage, so that just the upper part of the skin is affected. Skin is firmer, fine lines and wrinkles are visibly improved, pores become refined and circulation is stimulated.

What does needling treat?

Microneedling, Meta therapy helps combat the appearance of scars, wrinkles, uneven skin tone, stretch marks, cellulite and even hair loss. Micro skin needling encourages collagen and elastin production within the skin and helps to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections making the skin smoother, brighter, healthier and younger looking.

How long does one treatment take?

The first appointment will consist of the consultation and the second appointment will deliver the treatment procedure. Following treatments will be a repeat of the treatment procedure. Please allow 75mins for your treatment as a whole. 20mins will be the numbing period, so you may want to bring something to read.

Please Note: If you have recently received Botox injections or injectable fillers, it is recommended that a period of 21 days is allowed to elapse before receiving this as a skin rejuvenation treatment.

Is microneedling painful?

Numbing Cream is applied beforehand to assure relatively pain free treatment.

What products are used?

All serums used to combination with derma roller are of high quality medical grade. Overnight collagen repair mask is also included with all our needling treatments.

Suitability

Suitable for all skin types and ages, Microneedling is the ideal solution for those individuals who are seeking improvement for;

The appearance/texture of scars
Scars/ Burns
Trauma / Self harm scars
Surgical scars (if healed)
Acne scars
Anti-ageing – Fine lines / wrinkles

Contraindications

• haemophilia / blood clotting disorders

• uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

• treatment of skin areas with dermatoses, for example skin tumours, eczema, exanthema, open wounds

• keloids (or extreme tendency toward keloid formation), solar keratosis, warts, alopecia areata, vitiligo and birthmarks

• long-term use of cortisone, Marcumar, glucocorticoids, warfarin, heparin, salicylic acid, aspirin or other

• blood thinning medications

• pathological inflammatory skin conditions, such as atopic eczema, psoriasis

• cancers and malignant tumours

Temporarily contraindicated until restoration of the normal health status:

• acute use of blood thinning medications, for example warfarin, heparin, salicylic acid

• use of anti-acne medications with isotretinoin

• systemic infections (for example, hepatitis or HIV), febrile infections or acute local skin infections (for example, with herpes viruses)

• acute chemotherapy, radiotherapy or high-dose corticosteroid therapy starting 4 weeks before the beginning to 4 weeks after the therapy

• pregnancy or lactation

• influence of alcohol or drugs

• skin areas after plastic surgery or filler injections, injections -> after consultation with the treating physician

• skin areas after laser treatments for hair removal that date back to less than 4 weeks.

The Consultation

Prior to your treatment a thorough consultation takes place. The consultation includes the taking of full medical history, pre-assessment, suitability for treatment. Your requirements and expectations will be discussed to provide the best advice on treatment selection.

Photos will be taken and a patch test for anaesthetic delivered if required.

All treatments require a consultation/ patch test, this is a legal requirement plus it allows us to discuss fully your procedure. The cost for this is £25.

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