Stimulates the skin’s natural healing process to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and scars.
Smooths uneven skin and reduces pigmentation, giving a fresh and youthful glow.
Increases the effectiveness of serums and skin treatments by improving penetration.
Here are answers to the most common questions about this treatment.
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Dermapen is an advanced microneedling treatment that rejuvenates the skin by stimulating collagen and elastin production. By creating tiny, controlled micro-injuries, it triggers the body’s natural healing process, resulting in smoother texture, firmer skin, and improved overall health. It is highly effective for reducing fine lines, acne scars, enlarged pores, and pigmentation, making it one of the most versatile skin rejuvenation procedures.
Dermapen uses a precision device with ultra-fine needles to create thousands of micro-channels in the skin. These micro-injuries encourage natural collagen and elastin production while also enhancing the absorption of active serums. Over time, the skin repairs itself, becoming stronger, more even in tone, and more youthful in appearance.
Smooths fine lines, acne scars, and pigmentation.
Improves skin laxity and texture for a firmer appearance.
Reduces sun damage and restores skin radiance.
Enhances hydration and reduces signs of ageing.
Effective for acne scars and certain types of surgical scars.
Reduces fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin by stimulating natural repair.
Smooths uneven skin and reduces pigmentation.
Minimises acne scars, surgical scars, and enlarged pores.
Increases the effectiveness of skincare products by improving penetration.
Minimal preparation is required. Avoid active skincare products such as retinol for a few days before treatment.
The procedure lasts around 30–45 minutes. The Dermapen device glides across the skin, creating controlled micro-injuries with minimal discomfort.
Mild redness, sensitivity, or a sunburn-like sensation may occur for 24–48 hours. Avoid makeup, direct sun, and intense exercise until the skin calms.
Microneedling with Dermapen is considered very safe when performed by a trained professional. Possible temporary side effects include:
These effects resolve quickly, and downtime is minimal compared to more invasive procedures.
Peels resurface the skin chemically, while microneedling stimulates repair from within.
Lasers use heat and light to resurface skin, while Dermapen uses mechanical stimulation with less downtime.
Professional Dermapen devices are more precise, hygienic, and effective than at-home microneedling tools.
Initial improvements appear within a few days, with continued enhancements over several weeks.
Typically, 4–6 sessions spaced a few weeks apart provide the best results.
Mild redness, sensitivity, or flaking may occur but resolve within days.
Anyone looking to reduce fine lines, scars, pigmentation, or improve overall skin quality safely and effectively.
At DoctorAM Clinics, Dermapen treatments are performed by Dr. Anna Maria Fenech Magrin, a specialist in aesthetic medicine and public health. With her expertise, every procedure is carried out safely and tailored to your skin’s specific needs.
If you are considering microneedling in Malta, our clinic offers a trusted and professional environment where your results and comfort are always the priority.