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Stimulate Collagen. Repair Your Skin. Reveal A Healthier Complexion.

Facial Microneedling

Your skin already knows how to heal. Sometimes it just needs the right stimulation.

As we age, and after acne, sun damage or everyday stress, the skin's natural renewal slows, leaving fine lines, acne scars, enlarged pores and uneven texture. Facial Microneedling is an advanced collagen induction treatment that works with your body's natural healing response to improve texture, reduce imperfections and restore a smoother, healthier-looking complexion, personalised to your concerns.

Facial Microneedling at DNS Aesthetics
Treatment Type
Collagen Induction
Duration
60–90 minutes
Downtime
Mild, 24–72 hrs
Suitable For
Men & Women
From
₦130,000
Treatment Areas Face Neck Décolletage (where appropriate)
The Idea Behind It

Beautiful skin isn't created by covering imperfections. It's created by helping your skin repair itself.

Microneedling creates thousands of microscopic channels that trigger your body's natural healing response, encouraging the collagen and elastin responsible for smooth, firm skin. It improves the appearance of scars and texture over time; it doesn't erase them overnight, and we'll always set realistic expectations.

What Is Facial Microneedling?

Working with your skin's own repair, not against it.

Facial Microneedling, also known as Collagen Induction Therapy, is a minimally invasive treatment that creates thousands of microscopic channels in the skin using fine sterile needles. These micro-channels stimulate your body's natural healing response, encouraging collagen and elastin production.

As your skin repairs itself over the following weeks, you'll gradually notice improvements in texture, firmness and overall skin quality. Depending on your concerns, Microneedling may be combined with professional serums or regenerative therapies to enhance results.

Facial Microneedling
Is This Treatment Right for You?

Facial Microneedling may be suitable if you…

  • Have acne scars
  • Want smoother skin texture
  • Have enlarged pores
  • Notice fine lines or early signs of ageing
  • Have mild pigmentation
  • Want healthier, firmer-looking skin
  • Are looking for long-term skin rejuvenation
During your consultation we'll assess your skin and confirm whether Microneedling is the most appropriate treatment, or whether another approach would better address your concerns. It improves the appearance of scars and texture; it does not erase them completely.
Benefits of Facial Microneedling

One of the most versatile skin rejuvenation treatments.

  • Improved skin texture
  • Reduced appearance of acne scars
  • Softer fine lines
  • Improved skin firmness
  • Smaller-looking pores
  • Better collagen production
  • Healthier skin tone
  • A more radiant complexion

Because the treatment works by stimulating your body's own repair mechanisms, results develop naturally over time.

How Facial Microneedling Works

Controlled micro-channels that trigger natural repair.

1

Controlled micro-channels

After cleansing, a specialised device creates controlled microscopic channels in the skin, without causing significant damage.

2

Natural healing response

These micro-injuries trigger your body's natural healing, stimulating collagen production in the treated area.

3

New collagen over weeks

As your skin heals over the following weeks, new collagen improves skin quality, making it smoother, firmer and healthier.

The treatment is carefully tailored to your skin type and treatment goals.

What to Expect During Your Appointment

Comfortable, with mild redness for a day or two.

Step 01

Consultation

We discuss your concerns, previous treatments, routine and desired outcome.

Step 02

Numbing & Treatment

A numbing cream may be applied for comfort before Microneedling; calming, hydrating products follow.

Step 03

Aftercare

Skin may look slightly red, like mild sunburn, settling over a few days. You receive detailed aftercare.

Results

Gradual, as your skin rebuilds collagen.

When will I see results?

Some clients notice brighter skin within the first week, but collagen production is gradual, so most improvements develop over several weeks as your skin repairs itself. For acne scars or fine lines, multiple sessions are often recommended.

How many sessions?

It depends on your concerns. Acne scars and deeper concerns usually require multiple treatments. Your therapist will recommend a personalised plan at your consultation.

Why Choose DNS Aesthetics

Collagen stimulation is a science.

  • Professional skin assessment
  • Personalised treatment planning
  • Advanced Microneedling technology
  • Experienced skin therapists
  • Straight recommendations
  • Comprehensive aftercare guidance
Frequently Asked Questions

Facial Microneedling, answered plainly.

Does Microneedling hurt?
Most clients describe it as very tolerable. A numbing cream may be applied beforehand for comfort.
Is there any downtime?
Yes. Mild redness is common for one to three days. Your therapist will explain how to care for your skin during recovery.
How many sessions will I need?
It depends on your concerns. Acne scars and deeper concerns usually require multiple treatments; we'll recommend a personalised plan.
Can Microneedling treat acne scars?
Yes. It is one of the most popular treatments for improving the appearance of acne scars by stimulating collagen; it improves, rather than erases, them.
Can I wear makeup after treatment?
It's generally recommended to avoid makeup for at least 24 hours, or as advised, to let your skin recover properly.
Begin With a Consultation

Invest in healthier skin that keeps improving.

From ₦130,000 per session · plan confirmed at consultation

Book your Facial Microneedling consultation and discover how collagen induction therapy can help reveal smoother, firmer and more radiant skin.