Retix C & Microneedling

Microneedling with Retix C – Lesson

Microneedling with Retix C combines controlled skin puncturing with the potent effects of retinoids, vitamin C, and antioxidants. In this lesson, you’ll explore the cellular action of retinol, the full Retix C protocol, and how to safely combine it with microneedling to treat discoloration, fine lines, and visible signs of aging.

What you’ll learn – theory

• Learn the definition of retinoids – vitamin A derivatives used in cosmetology and dermatology.
• Understand how retinoids work – stimulating cell renewal, collagen production, and epidermal exfoliation.
• Identify different forms of retinoids used in skincare – including retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, and retinyl esters.
• Review the benefits and limitations of retinoids – including anti-aging effects and the risk of irritation.
• Explore indications for retinoid therapy – such as wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, acne, and skin laxity.
• Learn how retinoids are used in cosmetics – and the long-term results they deliver.
• Understand the retinization process – gradually introducing retinol to minimize side effects.
• Analyze the Retix C treatment set – its components and effects on the skin.
• Study the formulation of Retix C – including retinol, vitamin C, antioxidants, and moisturizing agents.
• Understand the role of each ingredient – their individual actions and synergistic effects.
• Learn the effects of the Retix C peeling – including exfoliation, brightening, and skin smoothing.
• Review the structure of cells and tissues – essential for understanding retinoid action.
• Refresh facial bone anatomy – for safe and precise microneedling.
• Review facial vascular structures – critical for working with microneedling techniques.
• Study facial innervation – to avoid hypersensitive areas during the procedure.
• Analyze facial muscles – and their relevance in aesthetic treatment planning.
• Explore detailed skin anatomy – focusing on layers and skin responses to retinoids.
• Identify skin conditions – that may contraindicate the procedure.
• Review blood-borne infections – and safety measures required during treatment.
• Understand hygiene and safety protocols – for procedures involving the epidermis and blood contact.
• Go through the full Retix C microneedling procedure – step by step.
• Learn about the appropriate needle depth – based on treatment area and clinical goals.
• Explore the skin healing process – including post-treatment reactions and regeneration timeline.
• Understand microneedling technique and application time – adjusted to skin type and treatment objectives.
• Identify contraindications – including pregnancy, active skin disorders, and oral retinoid therapy.
• Learn how to assess skin types and needs – to maximize treatment results.
• Review skin aging processes – and how Retix C addresses them.
• Learn how to qualify clients – through consultation, skin evaluation, and medical history.
• Understand how to set up your treatment station – safely, hygienically, and ergonomically.
• Identify the products used during the procedure – such as ampoules, masks, and disinfectants.
• Review the tools and accessories – including dermapens, cartridges, gloves, and protective gear.
• Learn essential safety precautions – for both client and practitioner.
• Follow the full procedure step by step – Retix C combined with microneedling.
• Learn how to create effective post-treatment instructions – for regeneration, home care, and sun protection.

What you’ll learn – practice

• Set up a professional treatment area – with strict hygiene and ergonomic principles.
• Review all required materials – including Retix C products, ampoules, cartridges, gloves, and swabs.
• Learn how to prepare the client’s skin – cleansing, disinfection, and choosing the right protocol.
• Perform the combined Retix C + microneedling treatment step by step – according to clinical recommendations.