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Microneedling in St. Petersburg, FL
What Is Microneedling?
Benefits of Microneedling
- Luminous Skin : Restores radiance and smoothness for a vibrant complexion.
- Non-Surgical : Uses micro-channels with no incisions or scars.
- Swift Recovery : Resume daily activities within 1–2 days.
- Collagen Boost : Enhances skin firmness and elasticity over time.
- Versatile Solution : Addresses multiple skin concerns in one session.
Preparing for and Recovering from Microneedling
Before Your Procedure:
- For the two weeks preceding your appointment, avoid both direct sun and tanning beds.
- Pause retinoids or exfoliants for 5–7 days, as advised.
- Let our team know of any allergies or skin conditions you are aware of.
- Arrive with a clean face, free of makeup or skincare products.
After Your Procedure:
- Expect mild redness or sensitivity, like a light sunburn, for 1–2 days, which resolves quickly.
- Apply SPF 30+ and avoid sun exposure for 2–4 weeks.
- Resume normal activities within 1–2 days, avoiding intense exercise for 24 hours.
- Follow our plan: attend follow-up visits at 4–6 weeks, complete 3–6 sessions 4 weeks apart, and use recommended skincare products.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does microneedling involve?
Microneedling at AR Aesthetics, offering non-surgical skin resurfacing in St. Petersburg, FL , uses ultra-fine needles to create controlled micro-channels, stimulating fibroblast-driven collagen and elastin production to refine texture, fade scars, and boost radiance. This 30–45-minute, non-surgical session with topical numbing ensures comfort and delivers natural results with minimal downtime.
How much does microneedling cost?
Costs vary based on treatment areas and session count. For a personalized quote, contact AR Aesthetics at 727-203-5544 to schedule a consultation with detailed pricing.
What is the recovery time after microneedling?
Mild redness or sensitivity fades in 1–2 days, with most resuming activities immediately. Full results unfold after 3–6 sessions over 3–6 months, supported by aftercare like SPF and gentle skincare.
Is microneedling painful?
Topical numbing ensures comfort, with mild tingling or pressure during the procedure. Our team prioritizes a smooth, relaxing experience.
What are the risks of microneedling?
Temporary redness, sensitivity, or rare irritation may occur. Our sterile techniques and high-quality devices minimize risks, ensuring a safe outcome tailored to your skin.
How long do microneedling results last?
Results last 1–2 years with proper skincare, like daily SPF and hydration. Maintenance sessions every 6–12 months extend your smooth, radiant complexion, with ongoing guidance from our team.
