Microneedling
Experience the ultimate skin rejuvenation with microneedling in Fresno!
Microneedling is the technique of creating very tiny punctures of the skin using our FDA-approved microneedling pen, Candela’s Exceed™. Microneedling stimulates collagen production through the use of small, sterilized needles. This procedure can aid in smoothing, firming, and toning the skin, as well as enhancing the appearance of scars, acne, and wrinkles.
Microneedling Fresno With PRFM (Platelet Rich Fibrin Matrix)
Microneedling Fresno: The best treatment for overall improvement of texture & quality of the skin!
We all know platelets and their clotting power, but they contain growth factors that aid in healing and skin rejuvenation. PRFM is the second generation PRP and also commonly known as “liquid gold” and a “natural filler” due to it’s gel like consistency. It can be applied topically with the microneedling Fresno session as well as be injected under the eyes, smile lines, neck lines, hair, and much more!
Microneedling Fresno is the technique of creating very tiny punctures of the skin using our FDA-approved microneedling pen, Candela’s Exceed™. Microneedling stimulates collagen production through the use of small, sterilized needles. This procedure can aid in smoothing, firming, and toning the skin, as well as enhancing the appearance of scars, acne, and wrinkles.
Microneedling With Hyaluronic acid, PDO and Exosomes
What is PRFM?
PRFM is the second generation PRP and also commonly known as “liquid gold” and a “natural filler” due to it’s gel like consistency. It can be applied topically with the microneedling session as well as be injected under the eyes, smile lines, neck lines, hair, and much more!
Benefits:
- Improves fine lines and wrinkles
- Lightens signs of hyperpigmentation
- Decreases appearance of pores
- Increases collagen and elastin production
- Improves under-eye skin quality & hollowing
- Diminishes acne scars
- Smoothens skin texture
- Minimal to no down-time
- Entire procedure takes about 60 minutes
- 3 sessions are required, 4-6 weeks apart for maximum benefit
- Contraindications: skin cancer and blood disorders
PRFM Injections
Under eye PRFM injections have grown more in popularity and rightly so! It acts as a natural fillers without all the complications that can occur with under eye filler. Its a great treatments of one of my personal favorites . PRFM injections can be done in the smile lines, neck lines, under eyes for natural rejuvenation. Acts as a natural filler
PDO AfterGlo™, the first Topical Polydioxanone (PDO) Serum
The first polydioxanone (PDO) topical serum skin booster called PDO AfterGlo™. This new PDO serum improves the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and dark circles, while improving skin complexion.
The PDO threads, crafted from the same biodegradable polymer as this innovative serum, have been employed safely in diverse surgeries for over three decades. They’ve emerged as a top non-invasive aesthetic procedure, FDA-approved PDO naturally dissolves within 6-12 months, contributing to collagen production as it fades away.
FAQs About Microneedling
What is microneedling?
Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that uses fine needles to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin. These micro-injuries stimulate the body’s natural healing process, promoting collagen and elastin production and improving the texture and appearance of the skin.
How does microneedling work?
Microneedling works by creating tiny punctures in the skin’s surface. These micro-injuries trigger the body’s natural wound healing response, leading to increased collagen and elastin production. As collagen and elastin levels rise, the skin becomes firmer, smoother, and more youthful in appearance.
What skin concerns can microneedling address?
Microneedling is effective in addressing a variety of skin concerns, including:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Acne scars
- Uneven skin texture
- Enlarged pores
- Hyperpigmentation (uneven skin tone)
- Skin laxity (sagging skin)
Is microneedling painful?
During the microneedling procedure, a numbing cream is applied to the skin to minimize discomfort. Most patients report feeling mild pressure and a tingling sensation during the treatment. Afterward, some redness and slight discomfort may occur, similar to a mild sunburn, but this typically subsides within a few days.
How long does a microneedling session take?
The duration of a microneedling session can vary but typically lasts between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the area being treated and the specific treatment plan.
How many microneedling sessions are needed to see results?
The number of microneedling sessions required depends on individual skin concerns and goals. Many people achieve noticeable improvements after a single session, but a series of treatments, spaced several weeks apart, is often recommended for optimal results.
Are there any side effects or risks associated with microneedling?
Microneedling is generally considered safe when performed by trained professionals. Common side effects include redness, swelling, and mild discomfort, which are temporary. In rare cases, there may be a risk of infection or scarring, but these risks are minimized with proper aftercare and adherence to safety protocols.
Can microneedling be combined with other treatments?
Yes, microneedling can be combined with other treatments such as topical serums, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), or radiofrequency for enhanced results. Your practitioner can discuss combination treatments based on your specific goals.
