Microneedling causes a low level of trauma to the outer layer of the skin. This prompts the skin's healing process, leading to skin regeneration and to the production of anti-aging substances such as collagen and elastin. Derma rollers, on the other hand, create tiny pathways in the skin with shorter needles.

What are the benefits of Microneedling?

Should you use dermaroller?

Derma-rolling is recommended for most skin types however those with highly-sensitive skin or breakouts should avoid the treatment. “We do not recommend using the roller on highly sensitive skin or broken out skin," says Dalia Stoddard, Vice President Product Development Rodan + Fields.