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The microneedling procedure takes about 1 hour long and in order to get the best results should leave the skin with some pin point bleeding (yes some blood is a GOOD thing).Įven with the pinpoint bleeding and the slight redness that occurs for up to about 1-1.5 days afterwards, you will notice an IMMEDIATE improvement in the texture and quality of your skin. Improves the quality and texture of your skin (immediately)

We will talk more about before and after pictures below, but first let’s talk about the other potential benefits of microneedling: #1. These range from healing acne, reducing scar formation and even helping you look 5+ years younger! It means your skin becomes more plump, more textured and smoother in the process.īut beyond these basic benefits, microneedling also offers several other VERY beneficial side effects that you can take advantage of. These small and controlled piercings go into your epidermis and even the upper layers of the dermis to stimulate the healing response in your skin which results in increased collagen formation and elastin formation. (This video shows the vibrating pen in action, note that while it does sting it doesn’t cause intense pain and this is me getting it done WITHOUT numbing cream.) Using a pen with a small head that contains 10+ needles, it vibrates at high power, and at a certain depth, to pierce the superficial layer of your skin thousands of times over a few seconds. Microneedling is a procedure designed specifically to invoke the healing response in your skin by causing microtrauma in a targeted way.

If you get microneedling done there are some things you need to know before the procedure because they can seriously impact your results. Not only does it make your skin look rejuvinated but it can also treat acne, help reduce scarring and even reduce oil production and black heads! Microneedling may be one of the quickest and easiest ways to get more youthful looking skin. 7 Surprising Microneedling Benefits for Your Skin (#6 is my Favorite)
