| Collagen Induction Therapy Wake Up Beautiful offers this exciting new cosmetic treatment. It is an alternative to Laser Skin Resurfacing, which literally involves burning the superficial layer of the skin, resulting in redness, swelling, discomfort and down time (recovery or healing time) of 6 weeks or more. Many clients find the recovery time unsatisfactory and a gross infringement to their lifestyle, despite the treatment giving outstanding results. Skin Resurfacing by Skin needling (collagen induction therapy) is our alternative to LASER Skin Resurfacing. It is just as effective at a fraction of the cost. What is collagen induction therapy ? (skin resurfacing/skin needling) It involves an advanced needling of the skin technique. This procedure has created great interest in the community because of its: ● Outstanding Results ● Minimal downtime compared to other procedures, such as deep chemical peels ● Lower costs compared to treatments with Fraxel laser or Pixel laser systems ● Client high satisfaction What conditions can it treat ? It can treat just like the Fraxel laser system or Pixel laser system ● Fine line and wrinkles, excellent results obtained for wrinkles under the eyes. ● Acne scars appearance is markedly reduced ● Softening of stretch marks, surgical scars and chicken pox scars. How does it work ? The same instrument we use to apply permanent make-up under the dermal layer of the skin is used, which is gently moved across the skin causing a numerous micropunctures to the lower layers of the skin, this stimulates the body to produce it own collagen. Clinical studies show that there is a 400% increase in the deposition of collagen. The eventual process results in tight skin, less lines and wrinkles with a softening and reduction in scarring. The skin also becomes thicker. Is it painful ? A topical anaesthetic cream is applied before the procedure, and reapplied throughout the procedure as needed. What is healing like? After the procedure your skin will looked scratched. You will develope light scabbing over the next few days. You will be completely healed in 7 days, redness may linger in some individuals. While the surface will appear healed, the healing under the skin will continue for several weeks. How often ? The procedure needs to be repeated every 6 to 12 weeks. Optimal results are achieved after 4-6 sessions. How long do the effects last ? Clinical experience has shown results are not temporary, but endure for many years (2- 3 years). Am I suitable for this treatment ? Not if you have any of the following: Active acne Eczema Psoriasis Raised moles or warts Advantages of Collagen Induction Therapy ● Performed on all skin types (white to dark skin) ● Minimal down time (2 to 5 days) ● Cost effective compared to treatments with expensive laser treatment systems ● There is no damage to the skin ● It can be used on thin skin ● Outstanding results that LASTS!!. |
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