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Why do I look darker after microneedling?

Why do I look darker after microneedling?

Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves puncturing the skin with tiny, sterile needles to promote collagen production and skin rejuvenation. It’s normal for your skin to appear darker after microneedling, especially in the immediate aftermath of the procedure. This temporary darkening can occur due to several reasons: Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation: Microneedling involves creating controlled micro-injuries […]

Can microneedling take the place of Botox?

Can microneedling take the place of Botox?

Microneedling and Botox are two different cosmetic procedures that serve distinct purposes. While they can both help improve the appearance of the skin, they work in different ways and address different issues, so they generally cannot be considered direct substitutes for each other. Let’s explore the differences between the two: Microneedling: Microneedling is a minimally […]