The SkinPen at work
Doctor-led SkinPen treatment
Collagen Induction · Manchester
Microneedling in Manchester with SkinPen — collagen induction therapy that refines texture, softens fine lines and improves scarring. We also offer the Vampire Facial: standard microneedling combined with the topical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) derived from your own blood. Doctor-led at Skiin, microneedling triggers your skin's own repair process for smoother, healthier-looking skin without lasers or injectables.
SkinPen Technology
FDA-cleared medical device
Own Collagen
Natural repair, no filler
Texture & Pores
Smoother, more refined skin
Minimal Downtime
Redness fades in 24-48h
Real Results
Published SkinPen patient results — collagen induction therapy smoothing scarring and refining texture. Drag the divider to compare.
Imagery courtesy of SkinPen · Crown Aesthetics
What Makes It Different
Microneedling is one of the most trusted and well-researched treatments in aesthetic medicine. At Skiin we use SkinPen — an FDA-cleared medical-grade device — to create thousands of controlled micro-channels in the skin. These microscopic injuries trigger your body's natural collagen and elastin production, the same process that heals a scrape but channelled precisely for skin improvement.
The redness and pinpoint bleeding you may notice during treatment are completely intentional — these are known as clinical endpoints, a sign we've reached the optimal depth to activate true regeneration, flooding the skin with oxygen and nutrients that accelerate repair. Over a course of treatments, fine lines soften, pores refine, acne scarring flattens and overall texture becomes smoother and more luminous. Because the result is your own collagen — not a filler or laser resurfacing — the change looks entirely natural and continues to improve for months after treatment.
Microneedling also has a famous variation we offer alongside it: the Vampire Facial — standard microneedling combined with the topical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) derived from your own blood, absorbed through the freshly created micro-channels to accelerate healing and glow. It pairs powerfully with skin boosters for hydration or LaseMD for pigmentation — together they form a complete skin-quality programme.
The Result
Microneedling triggers your skin's own repair. The change builds gradually and reads as healthy, not treated.
The Treatment
Day 0
Consultation & treatment
Topical anaesthetic for 20–30 minutes, then the SkinPen passes across the skin. A 20–30 minute session with a mild prickling sensation.
Day 1–2
Settle
Redness like a mild sunburn fades within 24–48 hours. Mineral SPF supports healthy renewal.
Month 1–3
Sessions build
A course of 3 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart. Collagen production is underway and texture refines.
Month 3–6
Full result
Scars flatten and skin looks smoother and more luminous. Maintain with a session every 6–12 months.
Related Treatments
Combine microneedling with skin boosters for hydration or RF microneedling for deeper tightening and remodelling.
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