Microneedling Care


 

Prep

  • Avoid retinol/benzoyl/salicylic acids & chemical peels 1 week prior 
  • Must be at least 2 weeks post microdermabrasion
  • Apply numbing cream 45 minutes prior 

 

Aftercare

  • Wear sunscreen
  • Skin protectant ointment on day of treatment (Aquaphor, Petroleum Jelly, Bacitracin)
  • Redness for several hours to 1 day 
  • No downtime
  • Cleanse skin twice a day with mild soap, use mild moisturizer 

 

What to Expect

  • Slight discomfort without numbing