Collagen Induction Therapy/MCA – CIT or MCA (Multi-Trapannic Collagen Actuation) is a technique using semi-permanent make-up equipment and techniques to stimulate the body’s healing process in order to improve the appearance of scars, expression lines and wrinkles.

 

Treated Pitted Acne before and after scarring with CIT/MCA

The procedure can achieve benefits in the remodelling of pitted acne scarring, surgical and trauma scarring, burn contractures, as well as stretch marks. It is simple and safe, with clients reporting consistently good results with no complications. Deep facial lines, such as crow’s feet, also respond very well to a special, gentle needling technique which can significantly reduce the depth of wrinkles over 3 or 4 treatments by activating the skin’s natural collagen producing process. Please click here for information on other methods of treating the above conditions.

CIT/MCA procedures are performed over one small area of the skin at a time, causing minimal discomfort and very little down time. Some scabbing will form over the treated area, which will heal over 3 to 4 days, revealing a smoother area of skin which may remain slightly pink for a short while, but which can easily be covered with normal make-up Please click here for information on Jane Iredale Mineral Cosmetics. Treatments are usually performed at 6-weekly intervals until the client is satisfied with the results. Scar remodelling sometimes requires more than 4 treatments to achieve this end.