Medical Micro-needling

Medical Micro-needling in Surrey – Skin Quality and Regenerative Support

A minimally invasive treatment designed to improve skin texture, tone and overall skin quality. Focused on gradual, natural-looking improvement.

Microneedling is a well-established treatment used to support skin regeneration and improve overall skin quality.

Using the Dermapen system, controlled micro-channels are created within the skin to stimulate repair processes and enhance the delivery of carefully selected topical formulations.

Treatment is commonly chosen by patients seeking fresher, smoother and healthier-looking skin without significant downtime.

What Is Microneedling?

Microneedling uses fine sterile needles to create controlled micro-injuries within the skin. Our Dermapen operates at a very high RPM (e.g., 16,000-18,000 RPM) to create thousands of micro-injuries per minute. The rapid, automated, and vertical needling causes maximum tissue stimulation whilst causing less unwanted trauma compared with a dermaroller.

This process is used to support:

  • Skin renewal

  • Collagen activity

  • Texture improvement

  • Skin quality enhancement

It may be used for concerns such as:

  • Dull skin

  • Fine lines

  • Uneven texture

  • Acne scarring

  • Early skin ageing

Our Approach To Micro-needling

At the Cosmetic Doctors Company in Esher, Surrey microneedling is combined with carefully selected topical formulations designed to support skin recovery and improve treatment outcomes.

These may include:

  • Dermapen MG-R.A.S.

  • Medik8 Professional Exo-PDRN Prismatic+

These formulations contain ingredients such as:

  • Antioxidants

  • Peptides

  • Vitamin E

  • Copper peptides

  • Retinaldehyde

  • Botanical extracts

The aim is to support hydration, skin recovery and improve overall skin quality following treatment.

What Results Can I Expect From Microneedling?

Results are usually gradual and progressive.

Patients may notice:

  • Smoother skin texture

  • Improved radiance

  • Fresher appearance

  • Better skin quality

  • Softening of fine lines

Several sessions are often recommended depending on the concern being treated.

Who Might Suit Microneedling?

Microneedling may suit patients who:

  • Prefer natural-looking improvement

  • Want to improve skin texture or quality

  • Prefer minimally invasive treatments

  • Wish to complement other treatments

Microneedling vs. Other Facial Rejuvenation Treatments

Patients considering skin-quality treatments may also explore:

Each works differently and may suit different concerns. Before making any choices it is worthwhile understanding why your consultation matters more than your treatment.
And also considering the issue of Skin Quality vs Volume Loss: What Treatment Do You Actually Need?

What to Expect - Timeline

  1. Consultation and assessment (typically 30~60 mins)
    A talk through your aims and options, with no pressure & no obligation,

  2. Topical numbing if appropriate
    We supply numbing cream for you to apply at home 60~90mins before.

  3. Treatment session (typically 45~60 mins)

  4. Temporary redness afterwards (typically 24~36 hours)

  5. Gradual improvement over following weeks

What Patients Often Ask About Medical Micro-needling

Does microneedling actually work?
Yes, for the right concerns, microneedling has been scientifically shown to improve texture, radiance and overall skin quality, progressively over time.

What is the difference between home needling, beauty microneedling and medical microneedling?

  • Home needling
    Home rollers are generally designed for superficial use and skincare product application. They are not intended to achieve the same level of treatment as professional microneedling.

  • Beauty microneedling
    Beauty salon microneedling may focus on more superficial skin rejuvenation and maintenance treatments.

  • Medical microneedling
    Medical microneedling uses regulated devices and treatment protocols tailored to individual skin concerns such as acne scarring, skin texture and regenerative skin-quality improvement.

Treatment depth, safety protocols, skin assessment and aftercare are also typically more advanced in a medically-led setting. Typically with home & beauty-salon treatments the needles do not penetrate deep enough to stimulate collagen.

Is microneedling better than injectables?
They work differently. Microneedling focuses on skin quality rather than structural volume or muscle relaxation.

How many microneedling sessions do I need?
This varies depending on the concern being treated and the condition of the skin.

Can microneedling help acne scars?
Yes, it may improve the appearance of some acne scarring but will usually need at least 3 treatments.

Where can I get medical microneedling in Surrey?
Choosing an experienced clinic with a medically-led approach and appropriate aftercare is important.

We suggest you also read how to choose a safe aesthetic practitioner.

If you are considering a Microneedling treatment

A consultation is your appropriate first step, allowing you to make a fully informed decision without any pressure.

To Book a Consultation :

If you would like to explore microneedling or any other of our curated range of services, we would be pleased to arrange a consultation. At the Cosmetic Doctors Company your consultation and any subsequent treatment will always be with one of our expert, medically qualified doctors.

To make a booking with one of our doctors please use the links below to telephone or email or to fill out our contact form click here.