If you’ve ever searched for a way to refresh your complexion without surgery or significant downtime, you’ve likely come across microneedling. But what is microneedling—and is it really worth it? At our med spa, microneedling is one of our most sought-after skin rejuvenation treatments. Backed by an evidence-based medical philosophy and delivered in a boutique, personalized setting, this treatment is more than a trend—it’s a proven way to improve your skin’s texture, tone, and overall health.
Let’s explore what microneedling does, how it works, and why so many of our clients are thrilled with their results.
Microneedling is an advanced skincare treatment designed to improve the appearance of your skin by stimulating your body’s natural healing process. Using the Bellus Medical SkinPen(™), a precision device equipped with tiny, sterile needles, we create controlled micro-injuries on the surface of the skin. This triggers a cascade of cellular regeneration, including collagen and elastin production, which are essential for firm, youthful-looking skin.
This treatment is ideal for addressing a wide range of concerns, including:
For those seeking enhanced results, microneedling can be combined with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), exosomes, or growth factor serums to further boost collagen stimulation and accelerate healing.
Microneedling works by tapping into the body’s remarkable ability to repair itself. As the SkinPen glides over your skin, the microchannels it creates send signals to the body to initiate the healing response. This results in new collagen and elastin, which naturally smooths and firms the skin over time.
Unlike treatments that simply remove the outermost layer of skin, microneedling enhances your skin’s health from within. The outcome? A more radiant, youthful complexion that looks and feels refreshed.
Clients often ask what kind of results they can expect from microneedling. While individual outcomes may vary, many notice visible improvements after just one session—with continued results in the weeks and months that follow. The best results are achieved with a series of 3 or more treatments, spaced one month apart.
Before treatment, your skin will be thoroughly cleansed and prepped. A topical numbing agent is applied to ensure your comfort. After the procedure, expect slight redness, similar to a mild sunburn, for 24–48 hours. Some clients also notice light flaking as the skin renews itself. Patients return to work the next day.
Over time, you’ll see a gradual reduction in fine lines, scarring, and uneven texture, with your skin looking smoother, brighter, and more even-toned.
Thanks to the use of a topical numbing cream, most clients report minimal discomfort during treatment. The SkinPen’s advanced technology ensures precision and safety, making it suitable even for sensitive skin areas. After your session, you may feel slight warmth or tightness, but this typically subsides quickly.
If you’re looking for a minimally invasive way to improve your skin’s tone and texture, microneedling is absolutely worth it. It offers real, noticeable results without the downtime of more aggressive procedures—and it supports the long-term health of your skin.
At Beachwood Plastic Surgery, Westlake Plastic Surgery, and Spa Surge, every microneedling treatment is customized to your unique goals and skin type, ensuring that your experience is safe, effective, and luxurious from start to finish.
We’re proud to offer microneedling as part of our full suite of premier custom med spa treatments. With more than 20 years of experience and a commitment to advanced, evidence-based care, our team, led by Dr. Goldman, takes the time to understand your skin’s unique needs and tailor your treatment accordingly.
Let us help you achieve tighter, more radiant skin with a customized microneedling experience. You don’t have to choose between luxury and results—you can have both in our state-of-the-art facilities.
Schedule your customized consultation today to learn if microneedling is right for you. Whether you’re addressing scars, fine lines, or overall skin rejuvenation, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
