If you’ve been hearing about microneedling everywhere, you’re not alone — this powerhouse treatment has become a go-to for clients looking to improve skin texture, boost collagen, and achieve that fresh, healthy glow. But what exactly is microneedling, and is it right for you?
Let’s break it down.
What Is Microneedling?
Microneedling (also known as collagen induction therapy) uses a device with ultra-fine needles to create controlled micro-injuries on the surface of your skin. This process triggers your body’s natural healing response, stimulating collagen and elastin production.
The result? Smoother, firmer, more radiant skin — without the need for downtime-heavy treatments.
What Skin Concerns Does It Treat?
Microneedling is a versatile treatment that can improve:
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Acne scars and post-inflammatory marks
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Fine lines and wrinkles
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Enlarged pores
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Uneven skin texture
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Dull, tired-looking skin
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Mild pigmentation or sun damage
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Stretch marks (when used on the body)
At Healix, we often combine microneedling with targeted serums or PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) to supercharge results — perfect for clients looking for an advanced, personalized glow-up.
Is Microneedling Right for You?
Microneedling is safe and effective for most skin types, but it’s especially beneficial if you:
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Want smoother skin without heavy downtime
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Are dealing with acne scars or textured skin
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Are looking for a natural collagen boost
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Want a non-invasive alternative to lasers
It may not be suitable if you have active breakouts, certain skin conditions (like rosacea or eczema), or are pregnant — which is why a personalized consultation is key.
What to Expect
A microneedling session typically takes 45–60 minutes. After the treatment, you might experience some redness (like a mild sunburn) for 24–48 hours. Most clients notice a glow within a week, with continued improvement over the next 4–6 weeks.
For best results, we usually recommend a series of 3–4 sessions spaced about 4–6 weeks apart.
Real Skin. Real Results.
At Healix, microneedling is never one-size-fits-all. We tailor your treatment to your skin concerns and combine it with expert aftercare to help you get the most out of your results.
Ready to see if microneedling is right for you?
Book a complimentary consultation and let’s build your personalized skin plan.