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Pearl Skincare & Wellness
Monday: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Tuesday to Friday: 8:00 am to 10:00 am
Saturday and Sunday: By Appointment
3163 S McClintock Dr Suite 24 Tempe, AZ 85282
Acne Scar Treatment
Tired of Acne Scars? Compare Chemical Peels vs. Microneedling
Acne scars can impact your skin's appearance. Chemical peels improve texture but risk side effects like redness, dryness, or discoloration. Discover microneedling and RF microneedling, offering powerful scar reduction benefits with a potentially gentler approach for smoother skin.

FAQ
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What Are the Benefits of Using Microneedling MRF for Acne Scars?
Microneedling with Radiofrequency (MRF) is a highly effective treatment for reducing acne scars and improving skin appearance. Here are some key benefits of using Microneedling MRF for acne scars:
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Boosts Collagen Production: The controlled micro-injuries created by the microneedling device stimulate the skin’s natural healing response, leading to increased collagen and elastin production. This helps smooth out acne scars and rejuvenate the skin.
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Enhances Skin Texture: Microneedling MRF improves overall skin texture, making it feel smoother and look more even-toned. It's ideal for reducing the roughness and discoloration caused by acne scarring.
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Reduces Enlarged Pores: This treatment can minimize the appearance of large pores, which are often associated with acne-prone skin, helping to prevent future breakouts.
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Minimal Downtime: One of the major advantages of Microneedling MRF is its short recovery time. Most patients experience only mild redness or irritation, which typically fades within a few days.
If you're looking for a non-invasive solution to treat acne scars and improve skin quality, Microneedling MRF is a proven and popular option.
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Microneedling with Radiofrequency (MRF) offers several powerful benefits for reducing acne and improving overall skin health:
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Reduces Active Acne: Microneedling MRF targets the deeper layers of the skin, helping to reduce inflammation and regulate oil production—two major factors in acne breakouts.
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Improves Skin Texture: It smooths out rough, acne-prone skin by promoting cell turnover and healing.
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Minimizes Acne Scars: By stimulating collagen and elastin production, Microneedling MRF helps fade post-acne scars and evens out skin tone.
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Shrinks Pores: Enlarged pores often contribute to acne. MRF technology helps tighten the skin and reduce pore size, leading to clearer skin.
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Safe with Minimal Downtime: This treatment is minimally invasive and typically requires little recovery time, making it suitable for most skin types dealing with acne or scarring.
How long is the downtime for the Microneedling MRF?
Downtime for Microneedling MRF is usually 3 to 5 days, depending on treatment depth. Expect some redness and sensitivity, which is normal, and you'll see great results afterward!
Microneedling MRF Aftercare Instructions:
Downtime:
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Minimal redness and swelling for the first few days.
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Return to normal activities the next day.
Aftercare Instructions:
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Avoid sun exposure.
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Avoid using skin care products.
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Avoid jacuzzi and hot water showers for 5 days.
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Avoid intense exercises.
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Use sunscreen with zinc 9% or more.
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Use moisturizing lotion with SPF 50.
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Wash your face with normal tap water for 5 days.
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For dry and oily skin, contact us for specific care instructions.
Who cannot get the Microneedling MRF?
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history of herpes simplex infection
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Keloid scarring
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Poorly controlled diabetes
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Autoimmune disease
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Skin cancer
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding

