A collagen-stimulating treatment designed to improve skin texture, tone, and overall quality.
Microneedling Oak Brook, IL
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Microneedling at Facecard MedSpa
Microneedling is a minimally invasive treatment that stimulates the skin’s natural healing process to improve texture, tone, and firmness. By creating controlled micro-injuries, microneedling encourages collagen and elastin production, leading to healthier, more radiant skin.
At Facecard MedSpa, microneedling is used as a foundational skin treatment and is often paired with other therapies to enhance long-term results.
30-60min
DURATION
3-6 Sessions
FREQUENCY
Minimal
HEALING TIME
Microneedling
Skin Treatment
ABOUT THE TREATMENT
What is Microneedling?
About Microneedling Treatments
Microneedling uses fine needles to create controlled microchannels in the skin, triggering the body’s natural repair response. This process improves skin texture, reduces the appearance of fine lines, minimizes pores, and enhances overall skin tone.
Unlike RF Microneedling, traditional microneedling focuses on surface-level rejuvenation and gradual skin refinement.
Healthy Skin From Within
By encouraging the skin to repair itself, microneedling strengthens the skin barrier and improves overall skin health—not just appearance.
Customized Treatment Depth
Treatment depth and technique are tailored to your skin type and concerns to ensure safe, effective results with minimal downtime.
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Types of treatments
Standard Microneedling
Improves skin texture, tone, and mild scarring.
Microneedling with Growth Factors
Enhances healing and accelerates results.
Targeted Microneedling
Focuses on specific areas such as acne scars or fine lines.
Microneedling in Oak Brook, IL
The Benefits of Microneedling
Stimulates Collagen Production
Encourages natural skin regeneration.
Improves Skin Texture
Smooths roughness and uneven tone.
Enhances Skin Radiance
Promotes a brighter, healthier appearance.
TESTIMONIAL
The entire staff is very nice and knowledgeable and readily shares the what’s and whys behind the treatment plan. That builds trust for ongoing care!”
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Specific Benefits of Microneedling
Reduces Fine Lines
Softens early signs of aging.
Minimizes Pores
Improves skin smoothness.
Improves Acne Scarring
Reduces the appearance of shallow scars.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Procedure Details
What to expect before, during, and after treatment.
Step 1: Skin Evaluation & Preparation
Your provider assesses your skin and prepares it for treatment.
Step 2: Microneedling Treatment
A microneedling device creates controlled microchannels to stimulate collagen production.
Step 3: Recovery & Skin Renewal
Mild redness subsides within days as collagen remodeling begins.
MEDICALLY GUIDED RESULTS
Real Patient Results
Thoughtful treatment planning. Subtle refinement. Results that look like you—only refreshed.
- Skin Resurfacing
- Rough Texture + Fine Lines
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 4–8 weeks
- Full Facial Balancing
- Eye Bags Look + Smile Lines
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 4–8 weeks
- Skin Brightening
- Discoloration + Dullness
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 4–6 weeks
- Facial Balancing (Full Face)
- Tired-Looking Eyes (support from cheeks
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 4–8 weeks
- Skin Resurfacing
- Texture Uneven Tone
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 6–10 weeks
- Combination Treatment
- Eye Bags + Dark Circles
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 4–6 weeks
- Collagen Builder (Biostimulator)
- Skin Laxity + Smile Lines
- Minimal downtime
- Builds over 8–12 weeks
- Filler (Under-Eye Support)
- Dark Circles + Hollowness
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 2–4 weeks
- Skin Resurfacing
- Rough Texture + old scarring
- Minimal downtime
- Best at 4–8 weeks
- Full Facial Balancing
- Support + Lift + Refine
- Minimal downtime
- 1–3 months
MEDICALLY GUIDED RESULTS
Real Patient Results
Thoughtful treatment planning. Subtle refinement. Results that look like you—only refreshed.
Payment & Financing
Most aesthetic treatments are self-pay, and we do not accept insurance. You’ll receive transparent pricing options during your consultation, and financing is available to help make your plan more manageable.
- Transparent pricing options
- Financing available
- No-pressure consult + clear plan
PATIENT EXPERIENCES
Hear From Our Clients
Our patients share what it’s like to feel seen, supported, and naturally refreshed at every stage of their journey.
Felicia Hill
“I LOVE the new space and had the best experience! Jada was fantastic, and it was the perfect mix of a spa-like experience + high-quality, medical grade treatment. Can’t wait to go back!”
Katie Gutwein
Brender Daye
Yaa Stanley
Tiffani Lewis
Romanda Davis
Felicia Hill
“I LOVE the new space and had the best experience! Jada was fantastic, and it was the perfect mix of a spa-like experience + high-quality, medical grade treatment. Can’t wait to go back!”
Katie Gutwein
Brender Daye
Yaa Stanley
“I was first introduced to Dr. Diva via facebook with her amazing before and afters. I drive about an hour away for my appointments with her, and it is so worth the drive. Her and her team are amazing, and I love my results!!! Now I have the incredible before and afters.”
Tiffani Lewis
“Dr. Diva, cares about her clients, and adheres to her clients needs. The facility in itself is very beautiful, warm and inviting. Dr. Diva and her staff are so down to Earth, I Love their energy. I received Fillers for my under eyes sagging, I love my results.”
Romanda Davis
How Does Microneedling Work?
Microneedling treatment uses tiny, sterile needles to make small punctures in the top layer of your skin. These micro-injuries trigger your body’s natural healing process. As your skin repairs itself, it starts making more collagen and elastin – two proteins that keep skin smooth and firm. This new collagen helps with fine lines, rough texture, scars, and makes your skin more even. It also breaks down old, damaged tissue and helps fresh, healthy skin to grow in its place. With time, your skin becomes stronger.Who Is a Candidate for Microneedling?
Medspa microneedling is an excellent choice if your skin is generally healthy and you’re looking to get rid of fine lines, large pores, acne scars, or stretch marks, or even out your skin tone. It can also be helpful for specific medical issues, such as hair thinning from alopecia or excessive sweating. But it’s not for everyone. If you’re dealing with active breakouts, cold sores, keloid scarring, or if you’re on blood thinners, it’s best to check in with a provider first. The same goes if you have skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or frequent rashes.Microneedling Recovery and Aftercare
Results don’t show up right away. Most people need a few sessions spaced out every 3 to 8 weeks to really see a difference. If you’re treating deeper scars or texture issues, it can take 3 to 6 months before you notice the full results. Once your skin starts to improve, you may only need a touch-up once a year to keep it looking good. After each session, use simple skincare, nothing too harsh, and don’t forget sunscreen (SPF30+). That helps your skin heal properly.Microneedling vs Other Skin Rejuvenation Treatments
Microneedling for the face is one way to make your skin look fresh, but it’s not the only option available. Treatments such as chemical peels, hydrafacials, and others are also used to smooth skin, treat scars, and soften lines. Each one works a little differently.Microneedling vs Chemical Peel
Facial Microneedling uses tiny needles to trigger collagen production, while chemical peels use acids to shed the top layer of skin. Microneedling treatment is better for things like acne scars, fine lines, and deeper texture issues. Peels are great for brightening dull skin, fading spots, or smoothing rough patches. Microneedling usually results in less visible peeling and shorter downtime. Chemical peels can cause more flaking and redness while you recover. Both take a few sessions to see real results, but microneedling is usually a safer bet for all skin tones.Microneedling vs RF Microneedling
Microneedling and RF microneedling both use tiny needles to trigger your skin’s healing process, but RF adds heat from radiofrequency energy to go deeper. Regular microneedling is excellent for smoothing texture, fading scars, and reducing fine lines. RF microneedling does all of that too, but the heat helps tighten loose skin and target deeper wrinkles. Recovery time is about the same, though RF might leave you red a bit longer. It also costs more, but the results are more noticeable and last longer.Microneedling vs Microdermabrasion
Microneedling uses tiny needles to create minor injuries beneath your skin, which help boost collagen and improve texture. Meanwhile, microdermabrasion works on the top layer – like a deep exfoliation using a gritty tool. If you’re dealing with things like acne scars, fine lines, or rough skin, cosmetic microneedling usually works better. Microdermabrasion is gentler. Healing time is shorter with microdermabrasion, but microneedling usually provides better results.Microneedling vs Hydrafacial
Hydrafacial doesn’t use needles – it cleans out pores, exfoliates dead skin, and provides hydration using suction and serums. Microneedling therapy is better for deeper skin concerns and longer-lasting results, but it needs some recovery time. Hydrafacial is gentle, has minimal downtime, and gives you an instant glow. If you’re looking for bigger changes, microneedling is your choice. If you just want your skin to look fresh fast, Hydrafacial is better.What are the Microneedling Side Effects
Redness and swelling. Your face may feel warm or look a bit sunburned for a day or two. Dryness or flaking. Some peeling is normal as your skin recovers. Bruising. It can appear in more delicate areas, such as under the eyes. Minor bleeding. Usually, it only happens with deeper treatments. Scarring. Rare, but possible if you don’t follow aftercare or pick at your skin. Infection. A minimal risk if the skin isn’t kept clean after the procedure.Experience the Benefits of Microneedling in Oak Brook at Facecard MedSpa
At Facecard MedSpa in Oak Brook, microneedling therapy is simple, straightforward, and efficient. Our team, led by Jakeyla Reed, DNP, our Medical Director and Owner, knows how to treat acne scars, fine lines, and rough texture while keeping your results smooth and natural. You may want to get even better results. We also offer therapies like laser treatments, VI Peel, and Kybella. Let’s get your skin looking its best. Book your microneedling services today.Treatment Answers
Microneedling FAQS
Answers to common questions about microneedling treatments.
Still have questions?
Is microneedling painful?
Topical numbing is applied to ensure comfort during treatment.
How many microneedling sessions will I need?
Most patients benefit from a series of treatments for optimal results.
When will I see results?
Initial improvements appear within weeks, with continued enhancement over time.
Can microneedling be combined with other treatments?
Yes. Microneedling pairs well with peels, injectables, and skin tightening.
Is microneedling safe for all skin types?
Yes, when performed by trained professionals with proper customization.
Still have questions?
Whether you’re exploring options or ready to schedule, our team will help you determine what’s right for you.
