Your Complete Resource to Dermaroller and Microneedling, the good, bad and ugly

Are you considering performing a microneedling treatment at home?

Or maybe you have concerns after having a treatment?

Or perhaps you are an esthetician looking for best practices?

Great, then you have come to the right place.

This article will guide you through the pre, during, and post-treatment phases.

We will also discuss best dermaroller consultation practices, the potential side effects and product usage.

Join us as we delve into everything related to derma rollers and micro-needling treatments.

Microneedling Guides

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Microneedling beware: This article explores the treatment’s side effects, including permanent scarring, premature ageing, and an orange peel texture.

We also reference studies where people have ended up with serious granulomatous infections with permanent damage as a result of this treatment.

Case Studies

Ten case studies look at how microneedle can damage the skin.

Since first writing the article “Microneedling Beware“, we have received over 300 comments and daily emails from people who have had a poor experience. We have compiled this article, which features real-life dermaroller before-and-after case studies. Each case study is unique, and the treatment outcomes are rarely the same.

What I wish I had known before having microneedling was that, in this case study, a client came to us after poor treatment.

She discusses her skin healing journey and what she wishes she had known before undergoing the treatment, which could have led to a better treatment outcome.

My skin needling journey: What I wish I had known about the risk. This is another case study in which our client discusses her treatment journey, from consultation to post-treatment. She examines how you balance the degree of injury and acceptable downtime to achieve an effective outcome.

Importance of Correct Treatment

10 Morpheus 8 esthetician tips: Since many people are inquiring about potential side effects, we’ve compiled this handy guide to equip you with the knowledge to prevent them before treatment.

Ten dermarolling tips: This is an excellent resource for anyone considering a micro-needling or dermarolling treatment. We look at what you should expect pre, during and post-treatment from your dermatologist or medical esthetician. We also discuss the importance of consultation and how they must perform the dermaroller or microneedling treatment to get the best possible treatment outcome.

Reasons to avoid micro needling at home: This article discusses potential side effects, from inflammation and premature ageing to the risk of tumour formation.

Ten dangerous side effects of Morpheus 8: In this guide, I delve into my industry experience, insights from customer interactions, and extensive research on the various risks associated with this skincare treatment. I examine aspects such as strict hygiene standards and the pitfalls of attempting treatments at home to equip you with the information necessary to protect your skin’s health.

Ingredients to Use

Microneedling and vitamin C: This article discusses why combining vitamin C use before and after microneedling is not recommended and should be avoided.

Ingredients to avoid after microneedling: If you have undergone an invasive treatment on your skin, such as micro-needling, laser, or deep peels, you have disrupted the delicate microflora that makes up your acid mantle. Therefore, your protective barrier function and ph may be out of balance.

Therefore, what you use on your skin during barrier penetration is critical, as it may do more harm than good. This article discusses the challenges associated with ingredients used during treatment and what you should use on your skin directly after treatment to achieve optimal healing.

Morpheus 8 Before and After Product Guide: In this article, we explore the products to use on your skin during the three stages of healing, depending on the condition being treated.