Achieve Radiant and Glowing Skin with SkinPen® Microneedling atAesthetic Medical Lounge Long Beach
SkinPen® Microneedling
SkinPen® microneedling is a non-surgical skin rejuvenation treatment designed to enhance skin texture, tone, and overall appearance. By creating controlled micro-injuries, this FDA-cleared device stimulates the skin’s natural healing process, boosting collagen and elastin production. The result? Visibly smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin.
Whether addressing fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, or uneven pigmentation, SkinPen® microneedling offers a safe and effective solution for a refreshed and youthful glow. Book your SkinPen® microneedling session today at Aesthetic Medical Lounge Long Beach and rediscover your skin’s natural beauty!
Benefits of SkinPen® Microneedling
- Stimulates collagen and elastin production
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Minimizes acne scars and other imperfections
- Improves skin tone and texture
- Shrinks the appearance of pores
- Reduces hyperpigmentation and sun damage
- Enhances skin firmness and elasticity
- Promotes better absorption of skincare products
- Safe and effective for most skin types
How the SkinPen® Microneedling Procedure Works
Consultation and Skin Assessment
Cleansing and Numbing
Microneedling Treatment
Application of Serums
Soothing and Protection
Who is an Ideal Candidate for SkinPen® Microneedling
- Those with fine lines or wrinkles
- Those with uneven or acne-scarred skin types
- Patients with hyperpigmentation or sun damage
- People wanting to reduce pore size
- Those seeking to improve overall skin health and radiance
Note: Individuals with active acne, specific skin conditions, or particular medical concerns may need alternative treatments. Schedule a consultation to determine your eligibility.
Before and After Care Tips
Before Care Tips
- Avoid sun exposure or tanning for 24 hours before your session.
- Discontinue retinoids and exfoliating products one week prior.
- Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin.
- Stay hydrated in the days leading up to your treatment.
- Avoid waxing or harsh exfoliation on the treatment area for at least three days before your appointment.
After Care Tips
- Avoid sun exposure for 24-48 hours; apply sunscreen daily.
- Use gentle, hydrating skincare products and avoid exfoliants for at least one week.
- Stay hydrated to support skin recovery.
- Avoid makeup for 24 hours post-treatment.
- Avoid touching or picking at your skin.
- Apply any recommended post-treatment products as advised by your practitioner.
FAQ's
The session typically lasts about an hour. After numbing, you may feel a mild pressure or tingling sensation as the SkinPen® glides across your skin. Post-treatment, your skin may appear slightly red, similar to a mild sunburn, for 1-3 days.
Noticeable improvements can occur after 2-3 sessions, but 3-6 sessions spaced about four weeks apart are often recommended for optimal results. Maintenance sessions every 6-12 months can help sustain improvements.
Yes, SkinPen® microneedling is suitable for most skin types and tones. The procedure is highly customizable, ensuring safety and effectiveness for a range of skin concerns.
Initial improvements in skin radiance may be visible within a few days, with the most significant results appearing after 4-6 weeks as collagen production increases.
Downtime is minimal. Most clients experience mild redness for 1-3 days. During this time, avoid sun exposure and use gentle skincare products to support healing.
SkinPen® microneedling is a low-risk procedure when performed by a qualified practitioner. Temporary side effects may include mild redness, swelling, or sensitivity. Proper aftercare minimizes any potential risks.
