Dry Needling for Scars: Stimulating Skin Regeneration

What is Dry Needling for Scars?

Dry needling for scars is a gentle and innovative technique that uses very fine sterile needles to reactivate the skin’s natural repair mechanisms.

By creating micro-stimulations in the scar tissue, this treatment promotes local circulation, stimulates collagen production, and helps soften fibrous tissue.

It is particularly effective for surgical scars, C-section scars, post-traumatic scars, or acne scars, whether they are recent (at least 5–6 months old) or older.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

I had a rather rigid scar following a C-section, which bothered me daily and caused tightness in my lower abdomen. After a few dry needling sessions, my skin felt much softer and less tense. The appearance also improved: the scar is more discreet and less visible. I am really delighted with the result and recommend this treatment to anyone who wants to regain comfort and confidence in their body.

Benefits of Dry Needling for Scars

Dry needling for scars is a gentle and effective technique that helps the skin regain softness and comfort.

  • Improved skin texture: the area becomes smoother and less rigid.
  • Collagen stimulation: fibroblast activation boosts natural collagen production, accelerating skin regeneration.
  • Reduced adhesions and tension: fibrous scar tissue becomes more flexible, improving daily comfort.
  • Less visible scars: the treated area blends better with your natural skin tone, becoming more discreet.
  • Overall well-being: restored mobility and lightness in the treated zone.

 

How does a session work?

Each session is personalized and safe, tailored to your scar type and your needs.

  1. Scar assessment: age, depth, flexibility, and location.
  2. Skin preparation: disinfection and preparation of the area.
  3. Targeted micro-stimulations: fine needle insertions are performed on the scar, quickly and precisely, to reactivate circulation and stimulate regeneration.
  4. Recovery phase: soothing care is applied, followed by a personalized aftercare protocol (hydration, sun protection, healing process).

Sessions are quick, comfortable, and carried out in complete safety, always respecting your skin and your story.

 

Which scars can be treated?

Dry needling for scars is suitable for many cases:

  • Post-surgical scars (C-section, abdominoplasty, mastectomy…)
  • Post-traumatic scars (accidents, light burns)
  • Acne scars, often a source of aesthetic concern
  • Hypertrophic or adherent scars (excluding active keloids)

FAQ

Is it painful?

The sensation is mild, similar to tiny pinpricks. The area may feel sensitive for a few hours afterward, but this quickly subsides.

It depends on the scar: some improve after just 2–3 sessions, while others may require a longer treatment plan.

The technique is safe when performed by a qualified professional. Contraindications include pregnancy, local infection, evolving keloids, and anticoagulant treatments.

Contact

Maryna Jay

Permanent Makeup

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