Collagen-Stimulating Skin Rejuvenation
If you’re looking to improve acne scars, fine lines, enlarged pores, or uneven texture, CN Medical Aesthetics in Park Ridge, IL offers advanced, results-driven treatments designed to stimulate your skin’s natural collagen production and improve overall skin texture and quality.
Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, creates controlled micro-injuries in the skin to trigger your body’s natural healing response. When collagen and elastin rebuild, skin becomes smoother, firmer, and more even over time.
At CN Medical Aesthetics in Park Ridge, every treatment is customized to your skin type and goals for safe, natural-looking results.
What does microneedling treat?
Microneedling is highly effective for:
- Acne scars
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Enlarged pores
- Uneven skin texture
- Uneven tone & signs of sun damage
- Mild skin laxity
- Stretch marks
- Dull or thinning skin
Because it works by stimulating collagen beneath the surface, results continue to improve gradually over several weeks with a series of treatments.
Interested in enhancing results?
For clients seeking to enhance microneedling results, we also offer Microneedling + PRP. This advanced treatment combines traditional microneedling with platelet-rich plasma to support healing and enhance skin rejuvenation.
What to Expect During Your Microneedling Appointment
- Your appointment begins with a skin assessment and consultation.
- A topical numbing cream is applied to ensure comfort.
- The microneedling device is then passed across the treatment area to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin.
- Your provider will finish the treatment with appropriate post-procedure skincare based on your skin assessment.
Treatment time: Approximately 45–60 minutes
Most clients describe the sensation as mild pressure or vibration.
Recovery & Results
After treatment, the skin commonly appears red and may feel warm or tight, similar to a mild sunburn. These effects typically improve over the next several days.
Results timeline:
- Redness & sensitivity: approximately 1-3 days
- Dryness, flaking, small breakouts (purging): approximately 3-5 days
- Early improvements in skin texture: often noticeable within several weeks
- Collagen remodeling: continues gradually over the following months
For optimal results, a series of 3–6 treatments spaced about 4 weeks apart is typically recommended.
Before & Afters
Why Choose CN Medical Aesthetics in Park Ridge, IL
We use advanced microneedling systems designed for sterility, precision, safety, and consistent results.
Ready to begin your microneedling Journey?
1st-time clients can enjoy introductory pricing of $179 for their 1st microneedling!
Fill out the form below or call 847-693-4663 to get started!
Microneedling FAQs
A topical numbing cream is applied prior to treatment to minimize discomfort. Most clients tolerate the procedure well.
While some improvement is visible after one treatment, optimal results, especially for acne scars, typically require 3–6 sessions. For regular collagen maintainence & skin rejuvenation, microneedlingv just 4 times a year may be beneficial. The number of sessions required is determined by your concerns & goals.
- Sunburn-like redness usually resolves within 1–3 days.
- Mild dryness or flaking may occur as the skin renews for up to 7-10 days after treatment.
- Some clients will experience breakouts or "purging" as the skin barrier repairs itself and becomes stronger.
You may notice improvements in your skin within a week, with continued improvement as collagen rebuilds over several weeks.
Microneedling is considered safe for most skin tones and types when performed properly. A consultation helps determine suitability.
Yes. Many clients combine microneedling with PRP, exosomes, chemical peels (at appropriate intervals), or medical-grade skincare for enhanced results.