Microneedling

Collagen Induction Therapy for Skin Rejuvenation

30-60 minutes1-3 days$200 - $700 per session
Microneedling

What is Microneedling?

Microneedling uses fine, sterile needles to create controlled micro-injuries that trigger collagen production from within the skin. Also known as collagen induction therapy, this procedure activates the body's wound-healing response to rebuild and strengthen the dermis over time. Korean dermatologists combine microneedling with targeted serums and radiofrequency energy to treat acne scars, enlarged pores, and uneven texture across all skin tones. Acne Scarring: Rebuilds collagen beneath ice pick, boxcar, and rolling scars. Pigmentation: Speeds cell turnover to fade dark spots and uneven tone. Large Pores: Tightens collagen around pore walls for visible reduction. Fine Lines: Increases dermal density in expression-prone areas.

Key Benefits

Collagen StimulationClinically proven to increase collagen type I by up to 400% and collagen type III by up to 200% within 6 months of a treatment series, resulting in firmer, more resilient skin.
Scar ImprovementHighly effective for atrophic acne scars (ice pick, boxcar, rolling), with studies showing 50-70% improvement after 3-4 sessions. Also beneficial for surgical scars and stretch marks.
Enhanced Product AbsorptionMicro-channels created during treatment allow topical serums and growth factors to penetrate up to 300% more effectively, maximizing the benefit of active ingredients.
Minimal DowntimeUnlike ablative laser treatments, microneedling preserves the epidermis, resulting in shorter recovery time (1-3 days of redness) and lower risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

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Clinics Offering Microneedling

Benjamin Clinic

Benjamin Clinic

5.0(10)· Sinsa· EN
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Benjamin Clinic

Benjamin Clinic

5.0(10)· Sinsa· EN
$362
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Benjamin Clinic Myeongdong

Benjamin Clinic Myeongdong

5.0(9)· Myeongdong· EN
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How the Treatment Works

1

Preparation

The treatment area is cleansed and a topical numbing cream is applied 20 to 30 minutes before the procedure. The practitioner evaluates your skin condition and selects the needle depth based on concern severity.

2

Serum Application

A specialized serum containing hyaluronic acid, growth factors, or peptides is applied to the skin surface. This solution is driven deeper through the microchannels created during needling.

3

Procedure

The microneedling device is passed over the treatment area in a systematic pattern. Fine needles create thousands of controlled micro-punctures at the pre-set depth, triggering collagen and elastin production.

4

Calming

A soothing mask or calming serum is applied immediately after to reduce redness and support healing. LED light therapy may follow to accelerate skin recovery.

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