Microneedling Aftercare Instructions

Get The Most Out of Collagen Induction Therapy

What To Do:

After your Microneedling Treatment at Bloom Health...

Wait at least 4 hours to clean your face, (The micro-injuries in your skin will safely heal by 4 hours.)
Expect your skin to remain red for up to 48-72 hours. Some people choose to avoid public outings for a day or two, until healed.
Use a gentle cleanser twice daily. (Shop our entire collection of post-treatment cleansers here.)
Moisturize, moisturize, moisturize! Your skin will feel dry the first few days. Apply calming moisturizer up to 4-5 times per day, or as often as needed! (Our fave post-treatment moisturizer is Hydrate Luxe by Obagi, buy here.)
Apply recommended serums, peptides, growth factors, and antioxidants as directed. (Check out our entire collection of post-treatment serums and oils here.)
Contact our team if you experience any excessive redness or pain, any pustules, swelling, blistering, or systemic fever.
A Bloom Health team member will check in with you 1 week after your procedure.
Wait 7-14 days for full results.
Schedule your next Microneedling session at least 4 weeks out. For best results, we recommend 3-5 treatments annually.
ENJOY your radiant, firm, and smooth skin!

Post-Care

Our Favorite Post-Treatment Moisturizer

Maximize your Microneedling results with Obagi Hydrate Luxe, specially engineered for ultra-rich moisturization. Helps with daily skin maintenance and renewal of metabolic functions. Contains natural biomimetic peptides desigened to complement the body’s biorhythms for healthier-looking skin.

Things To Avoid:

Avoid makeup for 24-36 hours.
Avoid direct sun exposure for 1 week.
Avoid “active” skincare products such as AHAs, BHBs, or retinoids for 1 week.
Avoid vigorous exercise, sauna, jacuzzi or swimming for 1 week, as this can increase blood flow to the area, sometimes causing hyperpigmentation during the healing process.
Abstain from facial laser treatments, microdermabrasion, facial peels, and chemical peels for at least 2 weeks.