Glycolic Acid Before Microneedling
On the application of glycolic acid before microneedling
The technique of microneedling is important at present to create fine pores in the skin, promote nutrient tolerance, and treat various skin diseases. Glycolic acid belongs to the class of fruit acids, has the power of rejuvenating the skin, and is often used for skin care. However, whether glycolic acid can be used before microneedling surgery is a question shared by beauty lovers and doctors.

Glycolic acid has the ability to exfoliate, clear the dead skin on the surface of the skin, smooth the pores, and make the skin smooth and shiny. And it can promote cell renewal, increase the production of collagen, and improve the texture and color of the skin. During microneedling, needles are inserted into the skin to initiate self-repair and increase nutrient absorption. If glycolic acid is used before surgery, there may be various advantages and disadvantages.

For its advantages, glycolic acid exfoliates first. When microneedling is performed, it can more smoothly reach the deep layers of the skin, making drugs or nutrients better penetrate and absorb, and increasing the effect of microneedling. And it promotes cell renewal, or helps postoperative skin repair, and the recovery accelerates.

However, it also has disadvantages. Glycolic acid exfoliates the skin, or causes short-term sensitivity and fragility. Microneedling also hurts small pores in the skin, and the two are superimposed. The skin is too irritated, prone to redness, swelling, pain, allergies If the skin is sensitive, use glycolic acid before surgery, and the adverse reactions may be more serious.

Therefore, if you want to use glycolic acid before microneedling surgery, you should check the quality of the skin. Those with healthy and tolerant skin can use it moderately in advance, and stop for a few days before surgery to slow down the skin. For sensitive skin, you should test sensitivity first, or follow the doctor's advice, and do not use it rashly. In short, skin care policies should be based on your skin's condition and weigh the pros and cons to achieve safe skin beauty.