Further Reading
Do Clients Stick With Body Sugaring Long Term?
Body sugaring is often seen as an alternative hair removal method, but many clients use it long term. This article explains why.
Is Skin Needling Enough on Its Own, or Does It Need Support Treatments?
Skin needling supports collagen and skin quality, but results depend on concern depth. Understanding when support treatments are used helps set expectations.
Why Some Hair Removal Methods Stop Working Over Time
Hair removal treatments can deliver strong early results, then slow over time. Understanding hair growth cycles explains why maintenance and combined methods are often needed.
Why Some HIFU Treatments Work Better Than Others
HIFU tightening results differ from person to person. Factors like collagen levels, skin thickness, device quality and treatment technique all influence how well HIFU works.
Why Cosmetic Tattoos Fade Faster for Some People Than Others
Cosmetic tattoos fade at different speeds depending on skin type, lifestyle, pigment placement and aftercare. This article explains why results vary and how to make them last.
Choosing the Right Hair Removal Method for Fine or Light Hair
For people with fine or light hair, finding the right hair removal method can be tricky. Many clients wonder why laser or IPL treatments don’t deliver the same results they see in darker hair types, and whether alternatives like sugaring or waxing might be better suited. This article breaks down the pros and cons of…
Does Skin Needling Work Better in Winter or Summer?
Many people researching skin needling ask the same question: “When is the best time to get skin needling—winter or summer?” The answer isn’t just about convenience. Seasonal factors such as UV exposure, humidity, and skin turnover can affect both your results and how well your skin heals after treatment. Here’s what practitioners and skin experts…
The Complete Guide to IPL Treatments: What to Expect Before, During & After
Thinking about IPL? Here’s exactly what the experience looks like from start to finish. What to Expect with IPL Treatments If you’ve been considering IPL to target pigmentation, redness, or unwanted hair, the next thing you might be wondering is: what’s the treatment actually like? This guide walks you through what to expect before, during,…
IPL vs. Laser: What’s the Difference and Which is Right for You?
Not sure whether you need IPL or laser? You’re not alone. They’re often confused but they work in different ways and suit different skin goals. In this article, we break down the key differences so you can make the right call. At For the Love of Beauty, we offer IPL treatment services because it’s safe,…
Recovery Timeline After Fibroblasting: What to Expect
Recovery Timeline After Fibroblasting If you’ve been researching fibroblasting as a non-surgical option for lifting the skin around your eyes, the next question that often comes up is: what’s the recovery actually like? This guide walks you through what to expect after a plasma pen treatment – day by day – so you can plan…
Understanding Collagen Induction Through Skin Needling
Collagen induction therapy, commonly known as skin needling or microneedling, is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that stimulates the body’s natural collagen and elastin production. This process enhances skin texture, reduces fine lines, and addresses various skin imperfections.
How Does Skin Needling Work?
The procedure involves using fine, sterilized needles to create controlled micro-injuries on the skin’s surface. These micro-injuries trigger the skin’s healing response, leading to increased collagen and elastin production. As new collagen forms, the skin becomes firmer, smoother, and more youthful in appearance.
Benefits of Collagen Induction Therapy
- Reduction of Fine Lines and Wrinkles: By promoting collagen production, skin needling diminishes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, resulting in smoother skin.
- Improvement of Acne Scars and Other Scarring: The treatment effectively breaks down scar tissue, encouraging the formation of new, healthy skin.
- Enhanced Skin Texture and Tone: Regular sessions can lead to a more even complexion and refined skin texture.
- Minimised Pore Size: Increased collagen can reduce the size of enlarged pores, giving the skin a more polished look.
Skin Needling at For the Love of Beauty
At For the Love of Beauty, we offer professional skin needling treatments tailored to individual skin concerns. Our approach includes:
- Treatment Frequency: Sessions are recommended every 4-6 weeks, depending on the skin’s condition.
- Post-Treatment Care: After the procedure, the skin may appear pink and feel similar to a mild sunburn. We advise gentle exfoliation with enzyme-based products, such as those from the Nimue Skin Care range, starting four days post-treatment. It’s essential to avoid harsh skincare products, chlorinated water, excessive sweating, and sun exposure for at least one week. Always apply a reflective sunblock and wear a hat when outdoors.
- Hydration and Healing: We utilise hyaluronic acid serums during treatments to enhance the healing process. Clients receive a post-treatment serum to use for four days, promoting recovery and optimal results.
Why Choose For the Love of Beauty?
With over three decades of experience, For the Love of Beauty is dedicated to providing personalised skincare solutions. Our expertise ensures safe and effective treatments, helping clients achieve radiant and youthful skin.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, visit our Skin Needling Services page.