Microneedling Malaysia

Collagen Induction Therapy and Laser Treatments for Acne Scars

Microneedling is a safe, non-invasive treatment that helps improve skin appearance by boosting collagen production. In Malaysia, this procedure uses tiny needles to create small punctures in the skin, promoting healing and skin regeneration. With minimal downtime, it’s an effective solution for smoother, healthier skin.

GLOJAS Specialist Clinic in Malaysia offers expert microneedling treatments, performed by highly trained professionals using advanced techniques and equipment. With a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction, GLOJAS ensures personalized care and optimal results, making it a trusted choice for effective microneedling solutions in Malaysia.

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What is Microneedling?

Microneedling, also called collagen induction therapy, involves using fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. These small injuries trigger the body’s healing process, increasing collagen and elastin production. Over time, this leads to firmer, smoother skin.

This treatment is used to improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, and treat problems like scars and hyperpigmentation. It’s widely available in Malaysia, but it’s important to choose a skilled professional for the best results.

Before and after comparison of skin texture showing improved smoothness and reduced acne scars following microneedling treatment.

How Microneedling Works

Before the procedure, a numbing cream is applied to your skin to reduce discomfort. Then, a microneedling pen or dermaroller is used to create tiny punctures. These micro-injuries stimulate collagen production, leading to smoother, firmer skin with fewer scars and dark spots.

Benefits of Microneedling Treatment

1. Reduces Scars

Microneedling is effective for treating acne scars, surgical scars, and stretch marks. It helps remodel scar tissue by stimulating collagen production in deeper skin layers.

2. Fights Aging

The treatment reduces fine lines and wrinkles by boosting collagen and elastin. This helps make skin firmer and more youthful.

3. Improves Skin Texture and Tone

Microneedling helps even out skin tone and smooth rough texture. The collagen boost makes the skin healthier and more radiant.

4. Treats Hyperpigmentation and Sun Damage

Microneedling can reduce dark spots, sun damage, and melasma by encouraging skin cell turnover and creating a more even skin tone.

5. Stimulates Hair Growth

Microneedling is also used to treat hair loss. When combined with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), it helps stimulate hair follicles and promote hair growth.

Microneedling Procedure in Malaysia

A typical microneedling session lasts 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the area being treated. Here’s what you can expect:

  1. Consultation
    A licensed professional will evaluate your skin, discuss your goals, and check for any conditions that might affect the treatment.

  2. Preparation
    Your skin is cleaned, and a numbing cream is applied for 20-30 minutes. This makes the procedure comfortable.

  3. Treatment
    A microneedling pen or dermaroller is used to make tiny punctures in the skin. The needle depth can be adjusted to suit your skin and treatment goals.

  4. Post-Treatment Care
    Your skin may look red, like a mild sunburn. This usually fades within a few hours to a day.

Safety and Side Effects

Microneedling is safe when performed by a trained professional. However, some mild side effects may occur, including:

  • Redness and irritation (temporary)

  • Mild swelling or bruising

  • Dryness or peeling during healing

  • Risk of infection (if aftercare isn’t followed)

It’s important to follow aftercare instructions closely. Avoid sun exposure, use gentle products, and keep your skin moisturized to help with healing.

Aftercare Guidelines

Proper aftercare is essential for the best results. Follow these tips:

  • Avoid sun exposure for at least 48 hours to prevent pigmentation.

  • Use gentle products for the first few days. Avoid exfoliants, retinoids, and products with alcohol.

  • Moisturize your skin regularly, as microneedling can dry it out.

  • Avoid makeup for at least 24 hours to allow the skin to heal.

  • Consider follow-up treatments every 4-6 weeks for optimal results.

Close-up of a professional microneedling procedure being performed on a patient's face with a dermaroller device.

Microneedling Cost in Malaysia

The cost of microneedling in Malaysia can range from RM 300 to RM 900 per session, depending on the clinic, location, and the practitioner’s experience.

Some clinics offer packages with discounted rates for multiple sessions. If you choose to add Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, which enhances the results, the cost will be higher.

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Microneedling vs. Other Skin Treatments

Microneedling is effective for many skin issues, but other treatments may also be an option. Here’s how it compares:

  • Laser Resurfacing: Uses lasers to treat deeper skin layers. It’s good for deep wrinkles and pigmentation but requires more recovery time than microneedling.

  • Chemical Peels: Remove the outer layer of skin, revealing smoother skin beneath. They are effective for fine lines but take longer to recover from than microneedling.

  • Botox and Fillers: These treatments provide quick results for wrinkles but don’t improve skin texture or tone.

Microneedling is a more natural option because it stimulates your body’s own collagen production.

Microneedling Before and After Results

Why Choose GLOJAS Specialist Clinic

Globally Award-Winning Specialist Clinic In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1. Expert Aesthetic Specialists

Our LCP-certified aesthetic physicians create personalized microneedling treatment plans tailored to your skin’s specific needs. By leveraging years of experience and a deep understanding of skin science, we ensure that every procedure is both safe and highly effective for optimal results.


2. FDA & CE Certified Technology

At GLOJAS, we use only FDA and CE-certified microneedling devices and technologies that meet the highest international safety standards. This commitment ensures that each treatment is performed with the most advanced, reliable, and medically approved tools available.


3. Advanced Skin Rejuvenation Techniques

In addition to microneedling, we offer cutting-edge treatments like Fractional CO₂ Laser for enhanced skin resurfacing. This combination of technologies provides excellent results for scar reduction, wrinkle improvement, and overall skin rejuvenation, making your skin look smoother, younger, and more vibrant.


4. Comprehensive Aftercare Support

We prioritize your recovery with thorough post-treatment guidance and regular follow-ups. Our personalized aftercare ensures your skin heals smoothly, maximizes the effects of the treatment, and maintains long-lasting results, leaving you with healthy, rejuvenated skin.

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Meet Our Experts

At GLOJAS Specialist Clinic, our experienced aesthetic doctors, with over 25 years in the field, deliver safe and effective treatments. Fully registered with Malaysia’s Ministry of Health (KKM), we use advanced, proven techniques and technology to provide personalized care, ensuring optimal skin health and rejuvenation for every patient.

Prof. Dr. JasG
Founder & Chairperson of GLOJAS

Dr. Muya

Dr. Muya (Dr. Siti Muyassarah Rusli) is an LCP-certified Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon specializing in cosmetic surgery and advanced aesthetic treatments. With international fellowship training and a patient-centred, evidence-based approach, she is trusted for delivering natural, refined results in facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and cosmetic enhancement.

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Mohd Ali
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Datin Selwin
CEO of GLOJAS Specialist Clinic
Dr. Akmal
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Thaqifah
LCP-Certified Aesthetician

FAQs About Microneedling in Malaysia

The treatment is usually comfortable due to the numbing cream applied beforehand. Most patients feel mild pressure or light scratching.
Typically, 3 to 6 sessions are recommended, spaced about 4-6 weeks apart, depending on your skin condition and goals.
Yes, it’s effective in improving the appearance of acne scars. The treatment stimulates collagen to remodel scar tissue, making the skin smoother.
Recovery is quick. Redness usually fades within 24-48 hours, and mild peeling may occur. You can return to normal activities the next day.
Microneedling is safe for most skin types. If you have active skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis, consult a dermatologist first.
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