Medical Microneedling - FAQ

  • A) Medical microneedling (percutaneous collagen induction) is a minimally invasive cosmetic treatment that uses small, sterilised needles to prick the skin. The goal of microneedling is to achieve a controlled inflammatory reaction that generates collagen and elastin which improves smoothness, firmness and the tone of the skin.

  • A) Microneedling can help with the following:

    -Scars, including acne scars

    -Fine lines and wrinkles

    -Enlarged pores

    -Hyperpigmentation, or dark spots

    -Uneven skin tone

    -Stretch marks


  • A) In general, microneedling is well tolerated. We use a strong anaesthetic cream prior to our treatments to minimise discomfort.


  • A) It is normal to experience redness (which may look like sunburn) and irritation up to 1 week after the procedure.


  • A) Each session may last between 30 to 60 minutes. Though it varies from person to person, 3 to 6 sessions are usually necessary to achieve the best results.