(Dermaroller, Dermastamp, Dermapen, Medical Micro-needling, Microneedling roller, Microneedling Pen)

Depending on the use of the technique, it can make the skin plumper, smoother, reduce fine wrinkles, reduce the appearance of enlarged skin pores. It can also reduce the appearance of acne scars. It can also be used to treat stretch marks.Depending on the use of the technique, it can make the skin plumper, smoother, reduce fine wrinkles, reduce the appearance of enlarged skin pores. It can also reduce the appearance of acne scars. It can also be used to treat stretch marks.

The procedure gives the results from the changes in the epidermis and also the dermis that take place over 3 weeks to 3 months following the procedure. The treatment is generally done at monthly intervals.

For most cases a minimum of 3 to 5 monthly treatments are followed by a maintenance treatment every 3 to 6 months.

By causing micro injury to the skin, the skin cells are stimulated to produce better quality epidermal cells, and increase of collagen and other plumping molecules of the skin, this benefits the skin by plumping it.

The procedure is done under local anaesthesia with numbing cream, and for most people it is a relatively pain-free process.

There are surprisingly very few side effects of micro needling. There will be redness and dryness (almost like the sensation of a mild sunburn) that will last a few hours to a couple of days.