Dermapen Treatment
Dermapen is a microneedling treatment used to effectively address skin problems such as aging, fine lines, stretch marks, and acne scars. It accelerates skin renewal by increasing elastin and collagen production.
What is Dermapen?
Dermapen treatment uses a small dermatology device (dermapen) for a microneedling procedure that effectively solves skin problems such as aging, fine lines, stretch marks, and acne scars. By stimulating the skin, it increases elastin and collagen production, accelerating the skin's self-renewal process.
How is Dermapen Performed?
Dermapen uses microneedling to renew the skin and treat various skin issues. The procedure is performed with a device filled with fine needles, creating controlled micro-channels on the skin surface to trigger natural healing. Before the procedure, the skin is thoroughly cleansed to remove dirt, makeup, and bacteria. A local anesthetic cream is then applied to numb the skin. Once the anesthetic takes effect, microneedling begins with the Dermapen-Gerät, creating micro-channels that reach the deeper layers of the skin and stimulate elastin and collagen production. The skin is renewed and gains a healthier appearance. Depending on skin type and treatment goals, a serum or solution is also applied, which penetrates through the micro-channels. Depending on the area and severity of the skin problem, the procedure usually takes 30 minutes to 1 hour. Mild redness and sensitivity may occur for a few days after the procedure. Post-procedure care is important, so moisturizing and sun protection are recommended during the healing process. Dermapen treats many skin issues such as acne scars, fine lines, wrinkles, enlarged pores, and uneven skin tone. Regular sessions significantly improve the appearance and health of the skin.
How Many Sessions Are Needed for Dermapen?
The number of Dermapen sessions depends on skin type, the problem being treated, and the individual's renewal process. Several sessions are usually needed for significant results. Most often, 3 to 6 sessions show effective results, typically spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart to allow for skin renewal and healing. The skin may show mild improvement after the first session, but several sessions are needed for best results. For example, superficial issues like acne scars and fine lines usually improve in 3 to 4 sessions, while deeper wrinkles or severe acne scars may require 6 or more sessions. It is important to wait between sessions for the skin to renew and produce more collagen. Proper skin care during and after treatment helps maintain results longer. Moisturizing, sun protection, and avoiding irritants aid healing. In summary, Dermapen treatment works best with 3 to 6 sessions. The speed and quality of results depend on skin type, severity of the problem, and skin care routine.
Which Areas Can Dermapen Be Applied To?
Dermapen uses microneedling to renew the skin and treat various issues. It can be used on the face and other parts of the body. Dermapen improves wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, uneven skin tone, and enlarged pores. It is most commonly applied to the face, including the forehead, around the eyes, cheeks, nose, lips, and chin. It reduces fine lines and wrinkles, making the skin look younger and smoother, and helps correct acne scars and skin tone. The décolleté and neck are also suitable areas for Dermapen. It increases elasticity, reduces wrinkles, and tightens the skin in these delicate areas, evening out skin tone for a younger look. Dermapen can also be used on other body areas, such as the hands (to reduce signs of aging), stretch marks, surgical scars, legs, arms, and abdomen. In summary, Dermapen is a versatile skin renewal method that can be applied to the face, neck, décolleté, hands, and various body areas, treating many issues such as wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, uneven skin tone, and enlarged pores.
Does It Help with Sun Spots?
Dermapen can be effective in treating sun spots (hyperpigmentation). The microneedling technique creates controlled micro-injuries in the upper skin layers, triggering the skin's natural healing process and increasing collagen and elastin production, which renews the skin and reduces sun spots. Dermapen is used to reduce irregularities and melanin buildup. The micro-needles penetrate the deeper layers, accelerating cell renewal and gradually fading spots. Serums and active ingredients used during the procedure also help reduce spots. However, whether sun spots disappear completely depends on their depth, skin structure, and regular application. Some spots may be deeper and more persistent, requiring several sessions. 3 to 6 sessions usually provide noticeable results, but this varies by individual. Proper skin care after treatment is important for effectiveness. Using sunscreen protects against UV rays and prevents new spots. Supporting the skin with moisturizing and renewing products speeds up healing. In summary, Dermapen is a good method for reducing sun spots and evening out skin tone, but the process should be guided by a specialist.
FAQ
Does Dermapen help tighten pores?
Dermapen plays a major role in tightening pores. During the procedure, blood cells are stimulated to repair the treated area quickly.
How often can Dermapen be performed?
Dermapen treatment can be safely performed once a month or every 4-6 weeks. The interval depends on skin structure and condition.
Are there any side effects of Dermapen?
When performed under expert supervision, Dermapen has no side effects. On the contrary, it promotes skin renewal. It should be performed by professionals.
Who should not have Dermapen?
Dermapen is not suitable for pregnant women, people with skin cancer, warts, actinic keratosis, active skin infections, bleeding disorders, those on blood thinners, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, corticosteroids, uncontrolled diabetes, recent facial surgery (last 6 months), or keloid (abnormal scar formation).
How long does it take to see results from Dermapen?
Visible results start at a minimum of 6 weeks after the procedure, with maximum effect at 3 months. Results vary by individual, area, skin structure, and environmental factors.
Which is better: Gold Needle or Dermapen?
Dermapen is generally preferred for milder issues and to revitalize the skin. Gold Needle is more suitable for deeper problems, fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and for those seeking smoother, firmer skin.
Does Dermapen tighten the skin?
Dermapen microneedling is a successful method for tightening pores and skin. This treatment helps achieve firmer skin.
Pricing
Single Session
1,500-3,000 TL
Session price varies by area and skin needs.
4 Session Package
5,000-10,000 TL
Recommended for regular care, offers cost advantage.