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If you’re looking for a safe and effective way to rejuvenate your skin, microneedling has become one of the most popular treatments in Tualatin, Oregon. At Bridgeport Laser & Wellness Center, we specialize in microneedling procedures designed to improve skin texture, reduce fine lines, and promote a radiant, youthful glow.
Here are six essential things you need to know about microneedling to make the best choice for your skin health:
Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses fine needles to create tiny micro-injuries on the skin’s surface. These controlled injuries arouse the body’s natural healing process, increasing collagen and elastin production. As a result, your skin becomes firmer, smoother, and more even-toned. The treatment can target a variety of concerns, including acne scars, fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven texture.
One of the great advantages of microneedling is that it is generally safe for all skin types and tones. Unlike some laser treatments, microneedling carries a lower risk of pigmentation changes, making it an excellent option for individuals with darker skin. However, it’s important to consult with our experienced team to determine if microneedling is the right choice for your specific skin concerns.
A typical microneedling procedure lasts between 30 – 60 minutes, depending on the size of the treatment area. During your visit, our specialists will cleanse your skin and apply a topical numbing cream to minimize any discomfort. Most patients find the treatment tolerable, with only mild sensations during the procedure.
While some people notice improvements after just one session, optimal results usually require a series of treatments. We recommend a package of 3-6 sessions spanning about 4-6 weeks apart. This schedule allows your skin to regenerate fully between treatments, leading to the best long-term improvements.
Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure with relatively short downtime. You may experience mild redness and slight swelling immediately after treatment, similar to a sunburn, which typically fades within a few days. During recovery, it’s essential to keep your skin moisturized and protected from the sun to ensure proper healing and maintain results.
Yes, microneedling works well alongside other skin rejuvenation therapies such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP), chemical peels, and laser treatments. Combining procedures can enhance your overall results by targeting different layers and aspects of the skin. Our team will help create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your goals.
To experience the benefits of microneedling and reveal smoother, more youthful skin, call us today at (503) 772-3297 to schedule your consultation. Our experts are here to guide you every step of the way toward radiant, healthy skin!

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The team at Bridgeport Laser & Wellness Center in Tualatin, OR, is led by Alina Wilson, Author, Founder and Active CEO, and Shaun Dyler, ND as Medical Director. They are joined by Medical Aesthetics Specialist; Kathy Nesen, CAE, Medical Aesthetics Specialist; Lisa Lovell, CMA, Injection Specialist; and Madison Wright, RN. Specializing in Thoughtful Aging, the team emphasizes a holistic approach to aging, promoting vibrant skin and wellness through extensively researched and tested treatments. At Bridgeport Laser & Wellness Center, they focus on enhancing natural beauty and supporting a positive outlook on aging, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies and treatments to provide personalized, results-oriented care.
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