Microneedling
A focused option for improving the appearance of uneven texture and some acne scars.
$400standard microneedlingDetails & questions
What we treat · Clifton, NJ
Uneven texture & visible pores
Smoother skin, up close.
Rough patches and visible pores can change how your skin feels and how makeup sits. Explore treatments that refine the look of your complexion and bring a little more ease to your daily routine.
Understanding uneven texture & visible pores
Uneven texture can come from surface buildup, scarring or changes in the skin over time. Visible pores are normal; treatment focuses on improving their appearance and the surrounding texture. Dr. Patel looks at the pattern before recommending exfoliation, microneedling or laser care.
Be specific about the improvement you want
Tell Dr. Patel what catches your attention and what you would like to keep natural. Bring your current skincare routine and any past treatment history. You can also share a budget or an upcoming event so the plan is practical.
We can start with the concern that matters most, then build on your response. A combination plan should have a clear role for each treatment.
Compare the commitment as well as the price
A lighter laser treatment, resurfacing and microneedling have different recovery considerations. Ask what your skin might look and feel like afterward, when you can resume makeup and when to expect a useful progress review.
Your consultation should leave you able to explain the proposed treatment in your own words: what it addresses, what it costs and what happens next. Take time to consider that before purchasing a course.
Options to discuss
Find the approach that fits.
Dr. Patel will help you choose the right approach and explain the treatment, recovery and full cost.
Aerolase Era erbium resurfacing
Resurfacing for more noticeable texture changes, with a planned healing period.
$1,000per session · three-session offer $2,000Details & questions
Chemical peels
Refresh surface texture with a peel matched to your skin and routine.
$250per sessionDetails & questions
Questions worth asking
How do I choose between these treatments?
You do not need to choose before the consultation. Describe your goal and your constraints; Dr. Patel can explain why a particular approach may fit and what the alternatives involve.
Can treatment make me look younger?
Treatments may improve particular features of the skin, but they do not stop aging or promise a particular age change. Discuss the specific improvement you want rather than a broad transformation claim.
What if I have an event soon?
Tell us the date before choosing a procedure. Recovery and response vary. A treatment may need to be postponed or changed if the timing does not fit.
Do I need ongoing maintenance?
That depends on the treatment, response and your goals. Ask what follow-up is appropriate and when to reassess; an ongoing schedule should not be assumed before your initial assessment.
Personal care in Clifton
Personal care starts with Dr. Patel.
At our family-owned Clifton practice, you meet with Dr. Sunita Patel, DNP, FNP-BC. Share what you want to improve and get a personal recommendation, clear pricing and time for your questions. Your first consultation is free.
Meet Dr. Patel 5.0 on Google · 186 reviewsRelated concerns
Fine lines & wrinklesAcne scarsSkin laxity & loss of firmnessFrom the journal
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Your next step
How can we help you
look and feel your best?
Meet Dr. Patel for a free, 30-minute consultation in Clifton. Bring your goals; leave with a clear next step. Find us inside Phenix Salon Suites, Suite 174.