What can be achieved?
Peelings:
Microneedling:
Pain:
Peelings: mild -moderate (some deeper peels requiere sedation)
Microneedling: Mild
Scars: None
Recovery:
Microneedling and mild peelings: "lunch time procedures": (slight redness and peeling skin)
Deeper peelings: moderate to intense redness and skin frosting, followed by darkening of the skin that is going to be shed and scabs, and finally peeling skin after 1 week approximately.
Results:
Long term
Microneedling: results will be noticed after 6 weeks
Peelings: results will be seen after 1 week approximately
With microneedling and mild peelings you may need more than one procedure for optimal results