Your Guide to Healthier, Happier Skin
If you’ve been feeling like your skin could use a little pick-me-up, you’re definitely not alone. Whether it’s fine lines sneaking in, uneven texture, or those stubborn acne scars that just won’t budge, we get it. The good news? Microneedling and Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture at Calm San Diego offer natural, effective ways to bring back that healthy, vibrant glow—without harsh chemicals or invasive procedures.
No, it’s not magic. It’s just smart, science-backed skincare designed to work with your body, not against it. Let’s break down what these treatments are, how they work, and why they’re worth considering for your next self-care investment.
What is Microneedling? And Why Is It Worth Considering?
If you’ve heard the buzz about microneedling but aren’t exactly sure what it involves, you’re not alone. In a nutshell, microneedling uses tiny, fine needles to create micro-channels in your skin. These controlled micro-injuries stimulate your body’s natural healing process, leading to:
- Increased collagen and elastin production – The stuff that keeps your skin firm and smooth
- Smoother skin texture and even tone – Bye-bye rough patches and discoloration
- Reduced fine lines and wrinkles – Softening those little reminders of time
- Minimized acne scars and pore size – Smoother, more refined skin
Microneedling vs. Botox – Which One is Right for You?
You’ve probably seen ads for Botox promising instant wrinkle removal, but there’s more to the story. Here’s a quick comparison:
- Botox works by freezing facial muscles, which can sometimes lead to a stiff, unnatural look.
- Microneedling, on the other hand, stimulates your body’s own collagen production, enhancing your skin’s natural vitality and glow.
- No toxins, no frozen expressions. Just healthy, beautiful skin that gets better over time.
The best part? Microneedling is safe for all skin types and requires minimal downtime.
Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture in San Diego – Get A Natural Lift
If the idea of needles on your face sounds intimidating, think again. Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture is nothing like traditional injections. Using ultra-fine needles, this ancient practice:
- Boosts blood flow and collagen production – Giving you a natural, radiant glow
- Lifts and tones facial muscles – Think of it as a natural face lift, without the scalpel
- Reduces puffiness, dark circles, and hormonal acne
- Promotes overall skin health by addressing internal imbalances
Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture is about more than just looks—it’s about balancing your whole system to help you look and feel your best.
Boost Your Results with LED Therapy
Ever wondered why some people get long-lasting results while others don’t? The secret is in the aftercare. At Calm San Diego, we combine LED Therapy with Microneedling and Facial Acupuncture for enhanced, longer-lasting results.
Using therapeutic light wavelengths, LED Therapy:
- Reduces inflammation and redness – Perfect if your skin is prone to sensitivity
- Speeds up healing and boosts collagen production – Supporting the benefits of microneedling
- Brightens and evens out skin tone – Say hello to a glowing complexion
- Fights acne-causing bacteria – Clearer skin, naturally
Why LED Therapy is Better at Calm San Diego
We’re one of the only clinics in San Diego to combine LED Therapy with microneedling and acupuncture, ensuring faster healing and enhanced results.
What to Expect During Your Treatment
You’re probably wondering—what’s it actually like to get microneedling or facial acupuncture? At Calm San Diego, we make sure your experience is as comfortable and relaxing as possible.
Here’s How It Goes:
- Personalized Consultation – We take the time to learn about your skin type, concerns, and goals.
- Preparation & Numbing – A numbing cream is applied for maximum comfort.
- Microneedling & Acupuncture – Tiny needles create micro-channels to stimulate collagen, while Mini Auricular Acupuncture enhances relaxation.
- LED Therapy – Applied to accelerate healing and maximize results.
- Hydrating Serum – A luxurious finishing touch to lock in moisture and soothe your skin.
Microneedling Aftercare – Essential Steps for Best Results
To maximize your microneedling results and ensure smooth healing, proper aftercare is key. Here’s how to take care of your skin post-treatment:
First 24 Hours:
✔️ Avoid sun exposure before and after the treatment
✔️ No makeup or skin care products for 24 hrs. We provide everything you will need for this time.
✔️ Stay hydrated by drinking ample water before and after
✔️ No saunas, steam showers, chlorinated pools or intense workouts with heavy sweat
✔️ Do NOT pick, scratch, or exfoliate the skin before or after
Day 2-5:
✔️ Continue using a gentle, hydrating skincare routine
✔️ Apply a hyaluronic acid serum to boost hydration
✔️ Avoid retinol, AHAs, or harsh exfoliants
✔️ Drink plenty of water to support your skin’s recovery
Day 5+ & Beyond:
✔️ Introduce your regular skincare products gradually
✔️ Keep up with SPF protection – Your skin is more sensitive to the sun!
✔️ Expect subtle dryness or flaking as your skin renews itself
✔️ Sessions build upon each other and are performed about every 30 days for maximum results
Why Calm San Diego is Different
You could get microneedling anywhere, but here’s why Calm San Diego stands out:
- Combined LED Therapy – Boosts healing and results (you’ll notice the difference).
- Expert Practitioner – Jenna Sanborn – A licensed acupuncturist with over 10 years of experience in cosmetic acupuncture and microneedling.
- Holistic Approach – We believe in treating the root cause, not just the symptoms, for longer-lasting beauty.
- A Calming Environment – From the candle-lit rooms to the serene music, it’s not just about looking good—it’s about feeling good, too.
Meet Jenna Sanborn – Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist
Jenna Sanborn brings together the best of traditional Chinese medicine and modern cosmetic techniques to provide holistic, effective care.
- Certified in Cosmetic Acupuncture & Microneedling
- Over 10 years of experience in natural anti-aging solutions
- Specializes in hormone balance, chronic skin conditions, and stress management
Jenna’s approach is about more than just aesthetics. It’s about empowering you to look and feel your best—naturally.
Ready to Try It? Here’s How to Book
We’ve made booking as simple as possible:
📞 Call or text us at 619-917-2958
🌐 Book Online: https://calmsandiego.janeapp.com/
📍 Visit Us: Google Map Link
✨ Start your journey to healthier, glowing skin—naturally.