· Microneedling

Microneedling for Men in St. Petersburg, FL

Microneedling stimulates collagen to improve acne scars, texture, and fine lines. A science-backed treatment for men who want visible skin improvements.

Microneedling for Men: Improve Scars, Texture, and Fine Lines

Microneedling is a results-driven treatment that stimulates collagen and elastin production to improve overall skin quality. It targets acne scars, enlarged pores, uneven texture, fine lines, and discoloration. Over a series of treatments, many clients notice smoother, more even-looking skin.

Many men choose microneedling because it can improve skin without surgery or injectables, and with little downtime. The treatment works by creating controlled micro-injuries in the skin, which triggers the body’s natural repair process and builds new collagen. Results can build with a series of treatments.

What Causes Acne Scars, Texture Issues, and Fine Lines

Acne scars form when the skin heals unevenly after breakouts, leaving pitted or raised marks. Enlarged pores are often genetic but become more visible with age, sun damage, or oily skin. Fine lines develop as collagen and elastin production slow down over time. Uneven texture and discoloration can come from sun exposure, shaving irritation, or past skin damage.

There are other options. For deep or severe scarring, some men consider laser resurfacing or even surgical scar revision. For fine lines, Botox or fillers are medical treatments that require a licensed provider. Chemical peels and dermabrasion are other options, though KRIDO does not offer them. If you have a medical concern, talk to a medical provider. Microneedling is a minimally invasive cosmetic option that works with your skin’s natural repair process.

A treatment room at KRIDO Wellness.
A treatment room at KRIDO Wellness.

How Microneedling Works for Men’s Skin

Microneedling uses tiny, sterile needles to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin. This triggers collagen and elastin production at the cellular level. Systematic reviews of randomized trials support microneedling for atrophic acne scars, and evidence is moderate for fine lines, texture, and stretch marks. It usually takes several sessions spaced weeks apart.

At KRIDO Wellness, every microneedling facial is built on Circadia professional skincare and finished with red light therapy and lymphatic drainage massage. Research suggests red light therapy may support collagen, and lymphatic drainage can temporarily reduce puffiness.

Men’s skin tends to be thicker and oilier than women’s, which can mean more visible pores. Microneedling is ideal for targeting these concerns because it works at the cellular level to improve skin quality over time, not just surface appearance.

What to Expect at Your Microneedling Visit

You start with a consultation. We read your skin, discuss your goals, and build your treatment plan. The consultation is with the specialist who does the work, so the plan you leave with is one they will carry out. You must be at least 18 years of age.

During the microneedling session, your esthetician cleanses your skin, applies a topical numbing cream, and uses a sterile microneedling device over the treatment area. You may feel a prickling sensation, and most men find it very tolerable. The session is followed by calming serums, red light therapy, and lymphatic drainage massage. Your visit is a consultation plus the facial.

There is little downtime, though your skin may look pink or feel slightly sensitive for a day or two, similar to a mild sunburn. You can return to normal activities right away. Your esthetician will give you personalized aftercare guidance.

Each of our estheticians has 30 years of esthetics experience. You are in skilled, licensed hands.

How Many Sessions and What Results to Expect

With a series of treatments, results continue to build. For optimal improvement, sessions are typically spaced a few weeks apart. Your ideal schedule will be personalized based on your skin goals and condition.

Many men notice smoother texture and a more even tone after the first session. Deeper concerns like acne scars and fine lines improve gradually as collagen rebuilds. Results develop over weeks and months as new collagen forms.

Individual results vary. Results depend on treatment area, number of sessions, and individual response.

What a great experience! This was my first facial ever. Being a guy I wasn’t sure what to expect. I was welcomed by Kristina and Amber. Very nice and professional. They both went over their services and did a great job explaining what everything meant. As for the facial. It was amazing. Super relaxing. Did a skin test to be able to tell me what I could be doing to help promote healthy skin and prevent aging. Super knowledgeable. The different gels felt great they even said I had pretty good skin. Who would have thought. Then to top it off I got a little preview of cryo therapy to help shape my face and body. Very cool tech. Overall 10 out of 10. I’d say I’m glowing

Robin Rothenbach, Google review

Circadia skincare, the professional line we use in KRIDO facials.
Circadia skincare, the professional line we use in KRIDO facials.

Microneedling at KRIDO Wellness in St. Petersburg

KRIDO Wellness is located at IMAGE Studios in downtown St. Petersburg, at 11 7th St N, Suite 220. We serve St. Petersburg, Gulfport, South Pasadena, Pinellas Park, Kenneth City, Lealman, St Pete Beach, Treasure Island, Madeira Beach, Redington Beach, Indian Shores, Seminole, Bay Pines, and Largo.

The entrance is on 7th St N. Look for the large glass door with the IMAGE Studios logo. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor, walk into IMAGE Studios and turn right down the hallway. We are at the far end in suites 220 and 221. Free 3-hour parking is available right in front on 7th Street North, with additional free 2-hour parking along Central Avenue North.

Microneedling is $300. Book online or call 727-513-3925. We are open Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 6 PM, by appointment only.

Why Men Choose Microneedling

Men choose microneedling because it can improve skin without surgery or injectables, and with little time off. It is a science-backed treatment that works with your body’s natural repair process.

The treatment is straightforward, results build gradually, and most men are back to normal activities right away. You can schedule it around work, workouts, and life.

If you want to improve acne scars, texture, or fine lines, microneedling at KRIDO Wellness is built to deliver.

Book your consultation at kridowellness.com/book. A card holds your slot. You will leave with a plan and its price.

Frequently asked questions

Does microneedling hurt?

Most men find microneedling very tolerable. You may feel a slight prickling sensation during the treatment. Your esthetician will make sure you are comfortable throughout the session.

How long does it take to see results from microneedling?

Many men notice smoother texture and a more even tone after the first session. Deeper concerns like acne scars and fine lines improve gradually as collagen rebuilds over weeks and months. With a series of treatments, results can continue to build.

Is there any downtime after microneedling?

There is little downtime. Your skin may look pink or feel slightly sensitive for a day or two, similar to a mild sunburn. You can return to normal activities right away. Your esthetician will give you personalized aftercare guidance to support healing.

How many microneedling sessions do I need?

The number of sessions depends on your skin goals and condition. Sessions are typically spaced a few weeks apart. With a series of treatments, results continue to build. Your esthetician will create a personalized plan at your consultation.

Can microneedling help with acne scars?

Yes. Systematic reviews of randomized trials support microneedling for atrophic acne scars. It stimulates collagen and elastin production at the cellular level, which improves the appearance of scars over time. Results build with a series of treatments.

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