What to Expect After Microneedling

Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD – Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: April 2026 After microneedling, expect your skin to look red and feel slightly sensitive, similar to a mild sunburn, for 24 to 72 hours. Most patients experience minimal downtime and return to normal activities within a few days. […]