Understanding Microneedling
Microneedling, a revolutionary cosmetic procedure offered at Paragon Skin & Surgery, is designed to rejuvenate and revitalize your skin. This non-invasive treatment uses the power of micro-injuries to stimulate your skin’s natural healing processes, resulting in smoother, firmer, and more youthful skin.
What is Microneedling?
Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, involves the use of a specialized device with fine, ultra-thin needles that create controlled micro-injuries in the skin’s surface. These tiny, virtually painless punctures stimulate the body’s natural healing processes, triggering collagen and elastin production for improved skin texture, tone, and overall quality. Microneedling helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and acne scars, leaving your skin smoother and more youthful.
The treatment can address uneven skin tone, hyperpigmentation, and sun damage, promoting a more even complexion. Microneedling can reduce the size of enlarged pores, giving your skin a refined and more polished look. The microchannels created during microneedling allow for better absorption of skincare products, maximizing their effectiveness. Microneedling is a non-surgical procedure with minimal downtime, making it an excellent option for those with busy lifestyles.
How is Microneedling Performed
Microneedling is performed by one of our skilled providers using a specialized device.
Cleansing: The treatment area will be cleansed to remove any makeup or debris.
Numbing Cream: A topical numbing cream will be applied to ensure your comfort during the procedure.
Microneedling: The microneedling device, which is a motorized pen-like device, is applied to the skin. The tiny needles create controlled micro-injuries, stimulating collagen and elastin production.
Adjustments: The depth of the microneedling can be adjusted based on the specific concerns being addressed and the areas being treated. Following the procedure, you may experience some redness. pinpoint bleeding and minor swelling, which typically subsides within a few days. Over time, you’ll notice progressive improvements in your skin’s texture and quality. Microneedling is a versatile and effective treatment for improving skin texture and addressing various concerns with very little downtime.
Microneedling FAQs

Understanding Microneedling
What is Microneedling?
Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, involves the use of a specialized device with fine, ultra-thin needles that create controlled micro-injuries in the skin’s surface. These tiny, virtually painless punctures stimulate the body’s natural healing processes, triggering collagen and elastin production for improved skin texture, tone, and overall quality. Microneedling helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and acne scars, leaving your skin smoother and more youthful.
The treatment can address uneven skin tone, hyperpigmentation, and sun damage, promoting a more even complexion. Microneedling can reduce the size of enlarged pores, giving your skin a refined and more polished look. The microchannels created during microneedling allow for better absorption of skincare products, maximizing their effectiveness. Microneedling is a non-surgical procedure with minimal downtime, making it an excellent option for those with busy lifestyles.
How is Microneedling Performed
Microneedling is performed by one of our skilled providers using a specialized device.
Cleansing:
Cleansing:
Numbing Cream:
Numbing Cream:
Microneedling:
Microneedling:
Adjustments:
Adjustments:
How is Microneedling Performed
Microneedling is performed by one of our skilled providers using a specialized device.
Cleansing:
Numbing Cream:
Microneedling:
Adjustments:
How is Microneedling Performed
The duration of a microneedling session can vary depending on the treatment area and your specific goals. However, most sessions typically last between 30 minutes to an hour.
Microneedling is typically well-tolerated by most patients. A topical numbing cream is applied before the procedure to ensure your comfort. You may experience some mild discomfort, but the sensation is usually minimal.
The number of sessions needed varies depending on individual goals and the condition of your skin. Typically, a series of sessions spaced a few weeks apart is recommended for optimal results. Maintenance sessions may be suggested.
Yes, microneedling can be combined with other treatments to enhance results. Common combinations include microneedling with PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) or with topical serums.