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Award-winning injectables, skin, hair loss and anti-wrinkle treatments in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Subtle, natural results — never overdone. Est. 2019 by Doctor Tina Bani .
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Your skin — upgraded.
Award-winning injectables, skin, hair loss and anti-wrinkle treatments in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Subtle, natural results — never overdone. Est. 2019 by Doctor Tina Bani .
Microneedling at work
Doctor-led treatment
RF Microneedling · Manchester
Many of our patients arrive searching for Morpheus8 — and discover the RF microneedling system Doctor Tina has chosen for her patients. At Skiin we use Focus Dual RF microneedling: the same category of treatment that tightens, remodels and refines, with gentler energy and an easier recovery. Doctor-led treatment for skin tightening, acne scarring, texture and laxity across the face and neck.
Tightens & Remodels
Collagen restructuring from depth
Softens Acne Scarring
Scarring, texture and pores
Gentler by Design
Gentler energy, easier recovery
Doctor-Led
Energy calibrated to your anatomy
Real Results
Microneedling results — collagen induction smoothing scarring and refining texture. Drag the divider to compare.
Imagery courtesy of SkinPen · Crown Aesthetics
Why We Chose a Gentler System
If you've been researching Morpheus8, you already know the category: radiofrequency microneedling, where fine needles carry heat energy into the dermis to rebuild collagen, tighten lax skin and soften acne scarring. It's one of the most effective non-surgical remodelling treatments available — and it's exactly what we offer at Skiin.
The difference is in the delivery. Doctor Tina's clinical choice is the Focus Dual RF microneedling system — selected for the way it delivers the same collagen remodelling response with gentler energy. For you, that means a more comfortable treatment and a typically straightforward recovery, especially on sensitive or deeper skin tones. The result-building stays; the downtime softens.
It's the same philosophy behind everything at Skiin: the gentlest treatment that genuinely achieves the result, calibrated by a doctor — never more than your skin needs. RF microneedling is often combined with LaseMD Ultra for pigmentation and tone, or skin boosters for lasting hydration.
The Result
RF microneedling rebuilds the structure of the skin. The change reads as firmer and more defined, not as 'done'.
The Treatment
Day 0
Consultation & treatment
Topical anaesthetic for 30–45 minutes, then RF energy is delivered through fine needles in a precise grid. A 30–45 minute session with warmth and a firm sensation.
Day 1–2
Settle
Mild redness, slight swelling and a warm sensation. Mineral SPF is essential. Most return to normal activities within 1–2 days.
Month 1–3
Sessions build
A course of 3 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart. Collagen remodelling is underway and tightening becomes visible.
Month 3–6
Full result
Collagen matures and tightening peaks. Maintain with a session every 6–12 months to sustain the result.
Explore Further
Combine RF microneedling with LaseMD Ultra for pigmentation and tone, or explore our full face rejuvenation approach for a complete structural refresh.
FAQs
We don't offer Morpheus8 itself — we offer the same category of treatment with a gentler system. Radiofrequency (RF) microneedling delivers heat energy through fine needles into the dermis to tighten skin, soften acne scarring and remodel collagen. At Skiin, Doctor Tina uses the Focus Dual RF microneedling system, which achieves the same remodelling with gentler energy — meaning a more comfortable treatment and an easier recovery.
Yes — and it's one of the reasons Doctor Tina chose it. Deeper skin tones carry a higher risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from aggressive energy, and Focus Dual's gentler delivery profile, in doctor-calibrated settings, suits Asian, South Asian, Middle Eastern and Black skin where maximum-depth devices demand more caution. Your skin type is assessed and your settings chosen accordingly at consultation.
Both are RF microneedling devices, so the treatment category and the results pathway are the same: deep collagen remodelling for tightening, scarring and texture. Morpheus8 is built for maximum-depth penetration, while the Focus Dual system we use delivers its remodelling energy in a gentler profile. In a doctor-led clinic, that suits the way we treat — the collagen-building effect stays, treatment day stays comfortable and recovery is straightforward, particularly on sensitive or deeper skin tones.
Collagen contraction gives an early firming hint within a few weeks, but the real result builds over 3–6 months as new collagen matures — usually across a course of 3 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart. Tightening, refined pores and softened scarring keep improving well after your final session, and maintenance once or twice a year sustains it.
Focus Dual at Skiin starts from £360 for a whole-face session, from £470 for face and neck, with courses of 3 sessions priced at £890 and £1,204 respectively. All pricing is discussed transparently during your consultation — we never recommend more sessions than your skin genuinely benefits from.
Generally, yes. Morpheus8's deeper penetration typically brings more swelling and a longer social downtime. Because Focus Dual works in a gentler energy profile, most Skiin patients experience mild redness, slight swelling and a warm sensation for 24–48 hours, with light flaking in the days that follow — back to normal activities within 1–2 days, wearing mineral SPF as the skin renews.
Focus Dual suits anyone noticing skin laxity, jowls or softening of the jawline, textural concerns, enlarged pores or acne scarring — typically from the mid-20s onwards. It can be used on the face and neck, and Doctor Tina will calibrate the energy to your anatomy and skin tone at consultation.
It's one of the most credible non-surgical answers to early laxity. By remodelling collagen in the dermis, RF microneedling tightens and firms — softening jowls, defining the jawline and thickening crepey skin without surgery or significant downtime. For patients with mild to moderate laxity, a course can genuinely lift the lower face. Where laxity is more advanced, we may combine it with HIFU, which reaches the deeper structural layer.

