Reveal Smoother, Firmer, Healthier-Looking Skin
Microneedling is a minimally invasive skin rejuvenation treatment designed to improve skin texture, tone, and overall appearance. By creating thousands of tiny, controlled micro-channels in the skin, microneedling stimulates the body’s natural healing response, encouraging the production of collagen and elastin—the essential proteins responsible for keeping skin firm, smooth, and youthful.
Suitable for a wide range of skin types and concerns, microneedling can help reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, enlarged pores, uneven skin texture, and pigmentation while promoting healthier, more radiant skin.
Benefits of Microneedling
How it Works
How Does Microneedling Work?
During treatment, a specialist device fitted with ultra-fine sterile needles is gently passed across the skin. These microscopic punctures trigger the skin’s natural repair process without causing significant damage to the surface.
As the skin heals, it produces new collagen and elastin fibres, which help to:
Improve skin firmness and elasticity
Smooth fine lines and wrinkles
Refine skin texture
Minimise acne scars and other superficial scarring
Reduce the appearance of enlarged pores
Improve skin tone and radiance
Support overall skin rejuvenation
The treatment can be performed on the face, neck, décolletage, and other areas of the body where skin improvement is desired.
During treatment, a specialist device fitted with ultra-fine sterile needles is gently passed across the skin. These microscopic punctures trigger the skin’s natural repair process without causing significant damage to the surface.
As the skin heals, it produces new collagen and elastin fibres, which help to:
Improve skin firmness and elasticity
Smooth fine lines and wrinkles
Refine skin texture
Minimise acne scars and other superficial scarring
Reduce the appearance of enlarged pores
Improve skin tone and radiance
Support overall skin rejuvenation
The treatment can be performed on the face, neck, décolletage, and other areas of the body where skin improvement is desired.
Benefits of Microneedling
Microneedling is a popular treatment because it offers noticeable skin improvements with minimal downtime.
Key Benefits:
Stimulates natural collagen and elastin production
Improves skin texture and smoothness
Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
Helps soften acne scars and other superficial scars
Minimises enlarged pores
Improves uneven skin tone and pigmentation
Enhances skin radiance and hydration
Suitable for most skin types
Minimal recovery time compared to more invasive procedures
What Can Microneedling Treat?
Microneedling may be beneficial for:
Fine lines and wrinkles
Acne scarring
Surgical or traumatic scars
Enlarged pores
Uneven skin texture
Sun-damaged skin
Hyperpigmentation
Stretch marks
Dull or tired-looking skin
Loss of skin firmness and elasticity
What to Expect During Treatment
Your appointment will begin with a consultation to assess your skin concerns and determine whether microneedling is suitable for you.
A topical numbing cream may be applied before treatment to maximise comfort. The microneedling device is then moved across the treatment area, creating controlled micro-injuries in the skin.
Most treatments take between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the size of the area being treated.
Following treatment, the skin may appear slightly red and feel warm, similar to mild sunburn. These effects typically settle within 24 to 72 hours.
Results
Many patients notice an improvement in skin brightness and texture within a few weeks of treatment. However, because collagen production occurs gradually, the most significant improvements are usually seen over several weeks and months.
For optimal results, a course of 3–6 treatments spaced approximately 4–6 weeks apart may be recommended, depending on your individual skin concerns and goals.
Dr Yasmin
Aesthetics Doctor
Bio
Dr Yasmin is an Aesthetic Doctor with a background in Dentistry and Pharmacy, combining advanced medical knowledge, a detailed understanding of facial anatomy and an artistic eye to deliver natural-looking results.
Specialising in anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, skin rejuvenation and full-face treatment planning, Dr Yasmin believes every patient deserves a personalised approach. Each consultation is tailored to understand your concerns, discuss your treatment options and create a bespoke plan aligned with your facial features and aesthetic goals.
Taking a holistic approach, Dr Yasmin carefully assesses facial balance, proportion, movement and skin quality to achieve subtle enhancements that refresh and restore without looking overdone. Known for her gentle manner and meticulous attention to detail, her philosophy is simple: to help you look refreshed, confident and naturally rejuvenated.
Patient care and honesty are at the heart of Dr Yasmin’s practice. She believes in recommending only the treatments that are genuinely in your best interests and will always provide transparent, ethical advice, even if that means advising against treatment. Committed to the highest standards of care, she regularly undertakes advanced training to stay at the forefront of Aesthetic Medicine, ensuring every patient receives safe, evidence-based treatment with confidence.
Amy
Clinic Director
Bio
Amy is the Clinic Director here at Aura Aesthetics and the driving force behind the clinic’s welcoming, client-focused approach.
With a genuine passion for skin health, aesthetics and helping people feel confident, Amy oversees the day-to-day running of the clinic and ensures every part of the Aura experience reflects the highest standards of care, professionalism and attention to detail.
As both a business owner and a mum, Amy understands how easy it can be to put yourself last. Her vision for Aura was to create a space where clients feel comfortable, understood and never pressured; a clinic where treatments are carefully considered, results remain natural and every client is treated as an individual.
Amy works closely with the clinic’s Doctor and Skin Specialists to continually develop Aura’s treatments, technology and client journey. From the moment you first contact the clinic to your ongoing treatment plan, her focus is on making sure you feel informed, supported and completely at ease.
Lauren
Front Of House
Bio
Lauren is one of the first friendly faces you will meet at Aura and plays an important role in creating the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the clinic.
Friendly, approachable and always happy to help, Lauren ensures every client feels comfortable and looked after from the moment they arrive. Her calm nature and attention to detail help make each visit feel relaxed, personal and seamlessly organised.
Lauren is passionate about providing a positive experience for every client and is always on hand to offer a warm welcome, answer any questions and help you feel completely at ease throughout your time at Aura.
Oyin
Skin Specialist
Bio
Oyin has over six years of experience in the beauty industry and a true passion for helping people achieve healthy, glowing skin. As a dedicated Aesthetician, her mission is to give every client the confidence that comes from loving the skin they’re in.
She specialises in hyperpigmentation and acne, combining expert knowledge with a friendly, down-to-earth approach, ensuring every treatment is tailored to your unique needs and goals. Whether it’s refreshing your complexion or tackling specific skin concerns, Oyin’s results-driven yet supportive style makes her a client favourite.
When she’s not in the clinic, you’ll often find her in the kitchen baking or cooking—because for Oyin, creating something beautiful (and delicious) is just as rewarding as creating radiant skin.
Grace
Skin Specialist
Bio
Grace is our Skin Specialist at Aura, with a warm, friendly approach that instantly puts clients at ease. She has a real passion for helping people feel confident in their skin and specialises in acne and anti-ageing treatments. Grace takes the time to get to know your skin, your concerns and your goals, so she can create a treatment plan that feels personal to you. Whether you’re struggling with breakouts, wanting to improve texture, or looking to refresh and support your skin as it ages, Grace will make sure you feel listened to, cared for and completely comfortable throughout your appointment.
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Quick answers to questions you may have
Is Microneedling Painful?
Most patients find microneedling very tolerable. A topical numbing cream is often applied before treatment to minimise discomfort. You may feel mild pressure or a light prickling sensation during the procedure.
How Long Does a Microneedling Treatment Take?
Treatment typically takes between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the area being treated and whether a consultation is included.
What Is the Downtime After Microneedling?
Downtime is usually minimal. You may experience redness, sensitivity, mild swelling, or dryness for a few days following treatment. Most patients return to normal activities within 24–48 hours.
When Will I See Results?
Many people notice a healthier glow and smoother skin within a few weeks. Collagen remodelling continues for several months, with results gradually improving over time.
How Many Treatments Will I Need?
The number of treatments varies depending on your skin concerns and desired outcome. While some patients see improvement after one session, a course of 3–6 treatments is often recommended for best results.
Is Microneedling Safe?
Microneedling is considered a safe and effective treatment when performed by a trained professional using medical-grade equipment and sterile techniques.
Can Microneedling Help Acne Scars?
Yes. Microneedling is widely used to improve the appearance of acne scars by stimulating collagen production and encouraging smoother, more even skin texture.
Can Microneedling Be Combined with Other Treatments?
Yes. Microneedling is often combined with professional skincare treatments and regenerative therapies to enhance results. Your practitioner will advise on the most suitable treatment plan for your skin.
Who Is Not Suitable for Microneedling?
Microneedling may not be suitable if you have:
Active acne breakouts
Active skin infections
Certain skin conditions such as severe eczema or psoriasis in the treatment area
A history of poor wound healing
Certain medical conditions or medications that affect healing
A consultation will help determine whether treatment is appropriate for you.
How Should I Care for My Skin After Treatment?
After microneedling, it is important to:
Keep the skin clean and hydrated
Avoid excessive sun exposure
Wear a broad-spectrum SPF daily
Avoid harsh skincare products for several days
Follow your practitioner’s aftercare advice carefully
Proper aftercare helps support healing and maximise results.
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