Microneedling Treatment

This minimally invasive procedure uses fine needles to create micro-injuries in the skin, stimulating collagen production and enhancing skin renewal. It helps improve acne scars, refine texture, and reduce pigmentation for a smoother, more even complexion.

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Microneedling is a minimally invasive dermatological treatment that uses fine needles to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin, stimulating the body’s natural healing response and promoting collagen and elastin production.
This procedure is widely used to address a variety of skin concerns, including acne scars, surgical and injury-related scars, fine lines and wrinkles, stretch marks, enlarged pores, uneven skin tone, and overall skin texture and laxity.
Microneedling can also help with hyperpigmentation, melasma, and even hair loss conditions such as androgenetic alopecia, as it increases blood flow and growth factor release in the scalp.
The treatment is suitable for most skin types and is often chosen for its effectiveness in scar reduction, skin rejuvenation, and improving the absorption of topical agents like vitamin C or retinoids for enhanced results.

Downtime

Downtime after microneedling is minimal compared to more aggressive procedures like laser resurfacing or deep chemical peels.
Most patients experience redness, mild swelling, and skin sensitivity similar to a mild sunburn, which typically resolves within 24 to 48 hours, though some effects may last up to a few days depending on the treatment intensity and individual skin response.
During this period, it is recommended to use gentle cleansers, avoid harsh products, scrubs, or exfoliants, and practice strict sun protection to support healing and prevent complications.
Makeup should generally be avoided for at least 24 hours after the procedure.
Despite these mild aftereffects, most people can return to work or daily activities immediately or within a day of treatment

Outcomes

Outcomes from microneedling are both immediate and progressive, with most individuals noticing improvements in skin smoothness, texture, and radiance within a few weeks of the first session.
As new collagen and elastin fibers continue to form over the following months, there is a visible reduction in the appearance of scars, wrinkles, stretch marks, and pigmentation, as well as firmer, healthier-looking skin.
Multiple sessions—typically three to six, spaced several weeks apart—are often recommended for optimal, long-lasting results.
Microneedling is also associated with high patient satisfaction and a low risk of side effects, making it a popular choice for comprehensive skin rejuvenation and scar treatment, especially for those seeking minimal downtime and natural-looking results

The Journey With Charm We Maintain

Consultation

Our team of specialists at Charm We Maintain has 20 + years of industry experience in various treatments & surgeries.

Pre-preparation

During the consultation, our specialists will carefully assess your concerns and recommend the most appropriate treatments or surgical options. They may also advise certain precautions or activities to ensure a smooth and hassle-free process.

Treatment

Charm We Maintain Clinic has skilled experts using advanced technology. They will ensure that the process is carried out with great care and precision.

Post-procedure care

After the treatment, Charm We Maintain Clinic experts will tell you how to take suggestive steps post-session for optimum results. Experts will tell you the detail about the post-care routine and the need for a smooth post-session period.

FAQ

What is microneedling?

Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure that creates controlled micro-injuries in the skin using fine needles to stimulate collagen and elastin production. It improves skin texture, reduces scars, and enhances overall complexion.

How does microneedling work?

The micro-channels created by the needles trigger the skin’s natural healing process, boosting collagen synthesis. This helps repair acne scars, fine lines, and uneven pigmentation while enhancing product absorption.

What skin concerns does it address?

Acne scars (rolling, boxcar, or ice-pick scars).
Fine lines, wrinkles, and enlarged pores.
Hyperpigmentation and sun damage.
Stretch marks and uneven skin texture.

Who is an ideal candidate?

Adults with mild to moderate skin imperfections, excluding those with active infections, keloid-prone skin, or recent isotretinoin use (within 6 months).

How many sessions are needed?

3–6 sessions, spaced 4–6 weeks apart, depending on skin concerns. Deeper scars may require 6–8 sessions

Is there downtime?

Minimal downtime—redness and swelling typically resolve within 24–48 hours. Skin may feel tight or dry for 2–3 days.

Does it hurt?

Most patients report mild discomfort (like a cat’s tongue vibrating). A topical numbing cream is applied beforehand to minimize pain.

Are there side effects?

Temporary redness, swelling, or pinpoint bruising. Rare risks include infection or pigmentation changes (higher in darker skin tones).

How to prepare?

Avoid retinoids, sun exposure, and blood thinners for 1 week pre-treatment.
Cleanse skin thoroughly before the session.

When will I see results?

Initial glow within days; texture improves over 2–4 weeks. Collagen remodeling continues for 3–6 months.