Nano Needling FAQs
Why I Want to Answer Your Nano Needling Questions
Nano needling is a gentle treatment that delivers beautiful skin-refreshing results, but it’s still important to understand how it works and whether it’s the right choice for your skin. I believe that education helps you feel confident, comfortable, and empowered before starting any treatment.
By answering these common questions, my goal is to help you understand what nano needling can and cannot do, set clear expectations, and ensure your treatment plan is personalized to support healthy, glowing skin over time.
— Diane Shadgett
Licensed Esthetician
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Nano needling is a non-invasive treatment that uses ultra-fine, silicone or stainless steel nano tips to create microscopic channels in the skin’s surface. This enhances product absorption, improves skin texture, and supports overall skin rejuvenation without penetrating deeply into the skin.
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Unlike microneedling, nano needling does not penetrate the deeper layers of the skin or stimulate collagen through injury. It focuses on improving hydration, glow, and product penetration with little to no downtime.
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Nano needling is ideal for improving dullness, dehydration, uneven texture, and fine lines. It’s also great for clients who want visible results without downtime or who are not candidates for traditional microneedling.
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Nano needling can provide immediate skin refreshment, but regular treatments offer the best results. Many clients include nano needling as part of a consistent skincare maintenance plan.
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There is little to no downtime. You may experience mild redness that typically resolves within a few hours, making it ideal for same-day events or ongoing skin maintenance.
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Nano needling can be performed every 2–4 weeks, depending on your skin goals and treatment plan.
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Yes. Proper home care supports skin hydration, protects the skin barrier, and helps maintain results between treatments. Personalized recommendations may be provided to enhance and extend your results.
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All nano needling treatments are performed by a licensed esthetician and customized based on your skin type and concerns for safe, effective results.
Still have questions or concerns about Nano Needling? Book a free consultation today.