What is Bio-needling?

Bio microneedling uses sponge spicules that cure skin cells, with many benefits.

Within 5 minutes, 3,000,000 natural siliceous microneedles are directly introduced into the dermis layer through hand massage. Skin renewal cycle is shortened to 7 days compared to the usual 28 after other treatments like microneedling. This means faster results! Achieves natural, safe and effective skin rejuvenation.

What can this be used for?

  • Pigmentation & Melasma

  • Sun damage

  • Oily skin & large pores

  • Skin redness & textural issues

  • Acne Scarring

  • Active Acne & Congestion

  • Fine lines & Wrinkles

  • Uneven skin tone and appearance

  • Sun Spots

  • Lifting, firming and collagen stimulating

Resurfacing is great for acne, congestion, oily skin, scarring and stretch marks.

Revitalising is great for pigmentation, melasma, fine lines and wrinkles, first time skin treatment users, sensitive skin including mild rosacea.

Anti-Ageing is great for 30+ and specifically for lifting and firming the skin especially the jowls. The treatment aims to lift, firm and remodel underlying skin structures.

Does it hurt?

A little bit. You will feel a prickly sensation, similar to sand being rubbed into your skin

Downtime?

For the first 48-72 hours you will still feel the spicules in the skin, these will fall out during the skin proliferation phase. It can feel a bit uncomfortable. You will feel the particles when touching your face & will feel uncomfortable. Skin peeling is next. The degree of peeling will vary on each skin as well as how many treatments you have had

Who can’t have this treatment?

People with eczema, psoriasis, scleroderma, fungal infections, scars less then 6 months old, sunburn, using oral or topical roaccutane or high of vitamin a, active skin infections, uncontrolled diabetes, unable to undergo skin breaking treatments

Pregnancy & breast feeding?

Yes it is safe for those breastfeeding, pregnant, please wait till trimester 2

Side effects?

Redness, dryness, itchy, skin a bit uncomfortable

How many treatments are needed & how often?

3-4 treatments, 3-6 weeks apart

Before and aftercare

Stop any active serums or vitamin A products for at least 7-10 days before treatment

Stop all exfoliation products at least 7-10 days before treatment

10 days between SQT and, Botox or filler, microdermabrasion/hydro, facials using active ingredients, laser hair removal, waxing and threading

4 weeks between, superficial peels, rf skin tightening, microneedling

6 weeks between, medium to deep peels, laser resurfacing

12 weeks between, deep peels, fibroblast skin treatment

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Day of treatment, no swimming, spas or saunas, intense exercise or sun exposure. Evening of treatment rinse face with water and apply serum that was given to you

Day two, rinse face in the morning and apply serum, no makeup, swimming, spas, sauna or intense exercise. In the evening you can cleanse with a gentle cleanser and apply any remaining serum

Day three, Repeat as above in day two

Day four, repeat same as day two & three. You can now add in spf & makeup if need be. Skin may be very dry, itchy, breaking out, start peeling and redness. This is normal!

For itchiness apply moisturiser, extreme cases try an antihistamine

Day five to seven, more visible peeling may be seen. Continue cleanser, moisturiser and spf

After day seven you can resume back to your normal skin care routine

During the week of the treatment do not use any other products or exfoliators than what’s mentioned above