Dermapen

Dermapen, also known as microneedling, is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that uses fine needles to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin. This stimulates the body's natural healing process, promoting collagen and elastin production. The treatment can improve skin texture, reduce the appearance of scars, fine lines, and wrinkles, and enhance overall skin rejuvenation.

Who is a good candidate for the treatment?

  • Individuals with fine lines and wrinkles.
  • Those with acne scars or other types of scars.
  • People looking to improve skin texture and tone.

Benefits of the Treatment

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Stimulates natural collagen and elastin production.
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Improves skin texture and tone.
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Reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and scars.
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Minimally invasive with little downtime.

What to expect during the treatment?

Preparation

The treatment area is cleansed, and a gel is applied to help conduct the ultrasound waves.

Procedure

The Dermapen device is moved over the skin, creating micro-injuries. Patients may feel a slight prickling sensation.

Number of sessions typically required for Optimal Results

Initial Treatment

A series of 3-6 sessions, spaced about 4-6 weeks apart, is usually recommended for optimal results.

Maintenance

Follow-up treatments every 6-12 months may be suggested to maintain results.

Pain level and any discomform associated with the procedure

Pain Level

Patients may experience mild discomfort during the procedure, described as a prickling sensation.

Pain Management

A topical anesthetic is applied before the procedure to numb the skin.

Pre-Treatment Guidelines

  • Avoid sun exposure for at least a week before the procedure.
  • Discontinue use of retinoids and other irritating skincare products a few days before treatment.

Post-Treatment Care Instructions

  • Avoid sun exposure and use sunscreen to protect the treated area.
  • Refrain from using harsh skincare products or exfoliants for a few days.
  • Avoid strenuous exercise and hot baths for a day or two post-treatment.
  • Keep the skin moisturized and follow any additional aftercare instructions provided by your dermatologist.

SIDE EFFECTS

  • Mild redness or swelling in the treated area, which usually resolves within a few hours to a couple of days.
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