About this Video

• Video Title: How To Get AMAZING Results With DERMA ROLLER | Chris Gibson
• Channel: Chris Gibson
• Speakers: Chris Gibson
• Duration: 00:18:02

Introduction

This video discusses derma rolling, a skincare technique using a device with tiny needles to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture. Chris Gibson, a skincare expert, shares his six-month experience with derma rolling, addressing its effectiveness, safety, potential side effects, and recommended procedures.

Key Takeaways

• Derma rolling's effectiveness: Derma rolling, or microneedling, works by creating tiny punctures in the skin, triggering collagen and elastin production, and improving the absorption of serums. It can improve various skin concerns, including acne scars, stretch marks, fine lines, wrinkles, and skin tone.
• Safety and pain: At-home derma rollers generally cause minimal pain. However, it's crucial to use appropriate needle lengths and follow instructions carefully. Those with sensitive skin should start gently.
• Serum selection: Using specific serums alongside derma rolling enhances results. Peptides, azelaic acid, and alpha arbutin are recommended. Avoid retinol and vitamin C during the procedure to prevent irritation.
• Results timeline: Visible results typically appear within two to four months of consistent use (for at-home devices). The frequency of use depends on skin sensitivity and the desired outcome.
• Device maintenance: Maintain hygiene by cleaning the roller with rubbing alcohol after each use and replacing it every 10-15 uses.