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✨ AFTERCARE – Microneedling (MTS)

Comprehensive aftercare guidelines for microneedling treatments including MTS (Microneedling Therapy System) for optimal skin texture, tone, and hydration results.

What to Expect

  • •Redness, warmth, or mild swelling for 24–48 hrs
  • •Pinpoint marks or mild tenderness at treated areas
  • •Possible dryness, flaking, or micro-crusting after 2–3 days
  • •Gradual improvement in skin texture, tone, and hydration over 4–6 weeks

DO

  • •Gently cleanse with lukewarm water + fragrance-free cleanser after 24 hrs
  • •Apply bland moisturizers, barrier creams, or recovery ampoules (PRP, exosome, PDRN, stem cell serum if provided)
  • •Stay hydrated; eat protein + Vitamin C to support collagen production
  • •Use SPF 30+ daily; avoid direct sun exposure for at least 1–2 weeks
  • •Sleep with a clean pillowcase; avoid pets or dirty surfaces touching the skin
  • •If skin feels dry/tight → room-temperature hydrating mask or soothing mist is safe after 24 hrs

DON'T

  • •No ice packs or refrigerated masks — excessive cooling may slow healing and collagen response
  • •No makeup for 24 hrs (until micro-channels are closed)
  • •Avoid strenuous workouts, sweating, saunas, steam rooms, hot yoga for 24–48 hrs
  • •No retinoids, acids (AHA/BHA/PHAs), scrubs, benzoyl peroxide, or strong Vitamin C for 5–7 days
  • •Do not pick, scratch, or peel flaking skin
  • •No at-home rollers/devices until the skin fully recovers
  • •Avoid tanning beds and direct sun

Important Note About Cooling

Excessive cooling may slow healing and collagen response. Avoid ice packs or refrigerated masks, but room-temperature hydrating treatments are safe after 24 hours.

Recovery & Results

Day 0–2

Redness, warmth, mild swelling

Days 3–5

Dryness, flaking, or micro-crusting — let it shed naturally

Week 1–2

Smoother texture and more even tone

Weeks 4–6

Full results visible; maintenance every 4–6 weeks

When to Contact Us Immediately

  • •Severe or worsening pain, spreading redness, pus, or fever
  • •Excessive swelling or unusual lumps
  • •Allergic reaction (rash, shortness of breath, hives)

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