Microneedling

May Features

Reduce fine-lines and wrinkles, treat acne scars, or improve skin texture with this highly effective treatment. 

Includes cleansing and a mask plus the Microneedling treatment.

• About 

  Recommended for All Skin Types

  Duration: Approx. 60 mins

  Microneedling, also known as Collagen Induction Therapy, treats:

  • Age spots
  • Hyperpigmentation
  • Acne and surgical scars 
  • Fine lines and wrinkles
  • Loss of elasticity of the skin

  1. Your skin will be cleansed and applied with a numbing cream
  2. Microneedling treatment is performed
  3. A custom mask is selected for your skin’s needs - depending on your reaction to the Microneedling treatment, your esthetician may opt for you to take your mask home

  For best results, we recommend a series of three treatments, four weeks apart.

  Please note, Microneedling cannot be added to any other service. 

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  Locations Offering this Service

  • Eglinton
  • Yorkville 
  • Oshawa
  • Waterloo
  • Richmond Hill 
  • King West
  • Oakville Mississauga

• Pre-Facial Care

  Ensure you stop using any Retinol, BHA's and AHA's for 7 days before your appointment. Please review the following list of Contraindications before booking this treatment.

  • No accutane for the past 6 months, no exceptions. 
  • No Microneedling treatments within the last 4 weeks. 
  • No Botox 2 weeks prior. 
  • No fillers 4 weeks prior. 
  • No IPL/Laser procedures for 7 days prior to Microneedling. (If you have done CO2, wait 3 months). 
  • No waxing, depilatory creams or electrolysis 7 days prior to the procedure. 
  • No shaving the day of the procedure. 
  • If a client has a history of cold sores, an antiviral agent is suggested but not essential (start 2 days prior to treatment). This can help mitigate the risk of an outbreak. 
  • No autoimmune therapies or products 12 hours prior to treatment. 
  • Avoid Retin-A products, Renova, Adapalene, Hydroxyl Acid, Retinol/Vitamin A derivative products, topical antibiotics, hydroquinone, benzoyl peroxide, corticosteroids 7 days prior to treatment. 
  • No acids or exfoliates should be used by the client for at least 1-3 days before the treatment. (Eg. AHA or BHA) 
  • No prolonged sun exposure 24 hours prior to the treatment (should not be administered on sunburned skin). 
  • If active or extreme breakouts occur before treatment, the client can be treated but the infected area must be avoided or the procedure should be rescheduled. 
  • To decrease the risk of bruising, the client should avoid excessive Alcohol, Aspirin, NSAIDs (ibuprofen, Aleve). These are not contraindicated to the treatment.

• Post-Facial Care

  It’s normal for your skin to experience the following after your treatment:

  1. Redness
  2. Light irritation or soreness

  Your esthetician will recommend the best option for you to take home following your service. These can include:

  1. Super Hydrating Face + Neck Mask
  2. Hyaluronic Addict
  3. Calming Cucumber Mask

  How to Maintain Your Results

  1. Follow your esthetician’s home care recommendations. Most home care will include a cleanser, serum, oil and moisturizer
  2. Maintain your skincare routine in between facial treatments

  Learn More about our 4-Step Routine: 4 Steps to Beautiful Skin