Does SkinPen microneedling really work?
Yes. SkinPen is one of the most advanced microneedling devices used worldwide to improve overall skin texture, brightness and smoothness. Many people choose it for softening the appearance of acne scars, refining pores, and refreshing tired or uneven skin.
Why SkinPen works so well
SkinPen creates tiny, controlled micro-channels across the skin using sterile, single-use needle cartridges. These micro-channels encourage the skin’s natural renewal processes, leading to smoother, fresher-looking skin over a series of sessions.
Great for acne scars
SkinPen microneedling is often chosen for acne scars due to its precision and consistency. Many people find that it noticeably softens uneven texture over time and helps create a more even complexion with minimal downtime.
What happens in a session
The SkinPen Precision device creates fine micro-channels in the skin at a controlled depth, using single-use sterile needles. That prompts the skin to release its own growth factors, which rebuild collagen and remodel the tissue over the following weeks. A session takes around 30 minutes.
How many sessions you need
Usually a course of three or more, spaced four weeks apart, because each session builds on the last. It is often combined with PRP, exosomes or mesotherapy.
Recovery and cost
Expect redness for two to three days, so plan around anything important. At Dermamina one area is £250 a session, and a course of six is £225 per session.
Learn more about the treatment on the SkinPen Microneedling Page.