Microneedling
Transform your skin with professional Microneedling at Venus Nails & Spa on Preston Street, Ottawa. If you're searching for microneedling near me or one of the best medical spas in Ottawa, this advanced collagen induction treatment helps improve acne scars, fine lines, enlarged pores, uneven skin texture, and overall skin firmness. Using professional-grade equipment, controlled micro-channels stimulate your skin's natural healing process, encouraging new collagen and elastin production for smoother, healthier-looking skin. Each treatment includes a personalized skin assessment and aftercare guidance to maximize your results. At Venus Nails & Spa, located at 438 ½ Preston Street, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, ON K1S 4N4 in the heart of Little Italy, we offer professional Microneedling treatments for clients seeking long-term skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime. This advanced treatment is perfect for clients who want to address multiple skin concerns including scarring, fine lines, and uneven texture. We also provide a Free Skin Consultation to determine if microneedling is right for your skin goals.
What is Microneedling?
Microneedling is a collagen induction therapy that uses fine needles to create micro-channels in the skin, stimulating natural healing and collagen production. At Venus Nails & Spa on Preston Street in Ottawa, our professional Microneedling treatments help improve acne scars, fine lines, enlarged pores, uneven skin texture, and overall skin firmness. Using professional-grade equipment, controlled micro-channels stimulate your skin's natural healing process, encouraging new collagen and elastin production for smoother, healthier-looking skin. Each treatment includes a personalized skin assessment and aftercare guidance to maximize your results. Perfect for clients seeking long-term skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime.
Technology & Tools
- Professional microneedling device with sterile needle cartridges for safe, effective treatment
- Numbing cream for patient comfort during the procedure
- Specialized serums for enhanced results and skin healing
Duration
90 Min
Ideal For
Acne scars • fine lines and wrinkles • uneven texture • enlarged pores • overall skin firmness • clients seeking long-term rejuvenation
Results
Smoothened, firmer, more even-toned skin with visible reduction in scars and fine lines over time.
What to Expect During Your Microneedling Treatment
- Skin consultation — We assess your skin concerns and goals to determine if microneedling is right for you. We discuss the expected results and aftercare requirements.
- Numbing — We apply a topical numbing cream to ensure your comfort during the treatment. This takes approximately 20-30 minutes to take full effect.
- Microneedling treatment — Using a professional microneedling device, we create controlled micro-channels in your skin. This stimulates your skin's natural healing response and collagen production. The treatment typically takes 20-30 minutes.
- Serum application — We apply targeted serums to enhance results and promote healing. The micro-channels allow deeper penetration of active ingredients.
- Soothing mask — We apply a calming mask to soothe your skin and reduce any redness or sensitivity.
- Aftercare guidance — We provide detailed aftercare instructions to maximize your results and ensure proper healing.

Before & After Your Visit
Before You Visit
To prepare for your Microneedling treatment:
- Avoid active skincare (retinoids, acids, exfoliants) 3-5 days before
- Inform your specialist about any medications, skin conditions, or recent treatments
- Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin
After Your Treatment
Downtime & What You'll Notice
- Mild redness for 24-48 hours (similar to a mild sunburn)
- Visible improvement in texture and tone over the following weeks
- Collagen production continues for 4-6 weeks after treatment
- Multiple sessions recommended for optimal results (3-6 sessions)
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Book Your MicroneedlingHave Questions?
Don't worry — we've got you covered.
Does microneedling hurt?
Numbing cream is applied before the treatment to ensure your comfort. Most clients experience minimal discomfort during the procedure.
How long does it take?
Approximately 90 minutes total, including numbing time and the treatment itself.
How many treatments are needed?
3-6 sessions for optimal results, spaced 4-6 weeks apart depending on your skin concerns.
Is there downtime?
24-48 hours of mild redness (similar to a mild sunburn). You can resume normal activities immediately but should avoid makeup and active skincare for 24 hours.
When will I see results? I
Initial improvement over 4-6 weeks as collagen builds. Results continue to improve over several months.
Is it suitable for all skin types?
Yes — with proper assessment. We'll evaluate your skin during the consultation to ensure microneedling is appropriate for you.
Can I combine with other treatments?
Yes — PRP (platelet-rich plasma), peels, and LED Light Therapy can be combined for enhanced results.
What does it treat?
Acne scars, fine lines and wrinkles, uneven texture, enlarged pores, and overall skin firmness.
How long do results last?
Results are long-lasting with proper maintenance. Regular treatments and a good skincare routine will extend the benefits.
Is it safe?
Yes — when performed by trained professionals using sterile equipment. We follow strict safety protocols to ensure your safety and comfort.
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Mon–Sun, 9 AM–8 PM. One private studio, zero rush.
- 438 1/2 Preston St 2nd floor Ottawa, ON K1S 4N4
- Mon–Sun: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- +1 613-800-3162
