Tag: Microneedling

Baby Botox for Microneedling
DIY Recipes, Microneedling

Baby Botox for Microneedling

Baby Tox is a modern twist on neuromodulator use. Instead of injecting toxin deep into muscle to freeze movement, a small amount of botulinum toxin is mixed with a regenerative skin booster and microneedled at cosmetic depth (~ 0.25 – 0.5 mm) across the skin surface.

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Micro Sculptra Alternative
DIY Recipes, Microneedling

Micro Sculptra Alternative

You may see Micro Sculptra treatments marketed by med spas. You may also see doctors talking about why it isn’t a great idea, and some people in online forums saying it’s a waste of product — this is true! But we will create an adapted recipe that is better suited for this purpose.

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Can I Microneedle With SNAP-8?
Deep Dives & Short Takes, Microneedling

Can I Microneedle With SNAP-8?

If SNAP-8 comes in a vial and is meant for beauty it must be OK to microneedle, right?   The quick answer is a soft no.  You could, but shouldn’t.  Let me explain why. SNAP-8 Overview SNAP-8 (acetyl octapeptide-3) is a topical peptide designed to reduce dynamic wrinkles by mimicking part of the botulinum toxin mechanism […]

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