Microneedling in Alderley Edge, Cheshire
Microneedling creates thousands of controlled micro-channels in the skin, triggering the body’s natural collagen production to repair and rebuild. The result is improved texture, reduced scarring, tighter pores, and more even tone over a series of sessions at our Alderley Edge clinic.
Microneedling Prices
- 1 Session (face): from £120
- 2 Sessions: from £220
- 3 Sessions: from £320
- 4 Sessions: from £420
Sessions are spaced four to six weeks apart. A course of three to four sessions is recommended for most skin concerns.
TREATMENT TIME
60 to 75 minutes
DOWNTIME
24 to 48 hours (redness)
LASTS FOR
3 to 6 months
PRICE
From £120 per session
COMMON SIDE EFFECTS
Redness, warmth, and sensitivity for 24 to 48 hours. Skin may feel tight or slightly swollen.
How Microneedling Works
We use a professional medical-grade microneedling device with sterile, single-use needle cartridges. The device creates precise micro-channels at a controlled depth across the skin. This triggers the body’s wound-healing response: fibroblasts are activated, and collagen and elastin production increases in the treated area.
Over the following four to eight weeks, new collagen remodels the skin from within. Texture improves. Scarring becomes less visible. The skin appears firmer and more uniform. Each session builds on the last, which is why a course produces significantly better results than a single treatment.
What Microneedling Can Treat
Microneedling is effective for acne scarring and post-inflammatory marks, fine lines and surface dehydration, enlarged or congested pores, uneven skin texture, mild skin laxity, and hyperpigmentation.
We can also combine microneedling with our iPRF serum for an advanced treatment that adds growth factor stimulation to the collagen induction process. If you are considering iPRF microneedling, we will explain the difference at your consultation so you can choose the right option for your skin.
- Reduce the appearance of fine lines and deeper wrinkles - Softens areas such as forehead lines, frown lines between the brows, and crow’s feet around the eyes.
- Help prevent new wrinkles from forming - By relaxing targeted muscles, anti-wrinkle treatment limits repetitive movements that create new creases over time.
- Fit into your schedule - Most appointments take under 30 minutes in our Bracknell clinic, so you can get back to your day without downtime.
- Deliver natural-looking results - We focus on maintaining natural facial movement while reducing unwanted lines.
- Boost confidence - Many clients find they feel more positive about their appearance after treatment.
- Provide a personalised approach - Every treatment is tailored to your face shape, skin, and goals to ensure results that complement your features.
Microneedling FAQs
How many sessions do I need?
Most clients see meaningful improvement after three to four sessions. Mild concerns like surface dehydration may show results after two. Deeper scarring may benefit from five or more.
Is there any downtime?
You will be red and slightly sensitive for 24 to 48 hours after treatment. Most clients feel comfortable going about their day. Avoid direct sun exposure, active ingredients (retinoids, acids), and intense exercise for 48 hours after each session.
Can microneedling be combined with other treatments?
Yes. Microneedling combines well with skin boosters, polynucleotides, and Profhilo. We schedule them appropriately so the skin recovers between treatments.
Who is not suitable for microneedling?
Active acne, rosacea flare-ups, open wounds, or blood-thinning medication may make microneedling unsuitable. We assess this at your consultation.