Microneedling.
Microneedling harnesses the body's own repair cascade to rebuild collagen from within. At Modern Dermatology, we utilize advanced clinical-depth protocols that surpass consumer devices, treating acne scars, fine lines, and skin laxity with measurable results.
Collagen Induction Therapy.
By creating thousands of controlled micro-channels in the skin, we trigger a wound-healing response that produces new collagen and elastin. This process improves skin texture, reduces scarring, and restores firmness—all without the downtime of ablative lasers. In the high-UV, high-humidity environment of South Tampa, microneedling offers a safe resurfacing path with minimal sun-sensitivity risk.
Acne Scarring
Collagen remodeling fills depressed "ice pick" and "boxcar" scars from within. Multiple sessions create progressive improvement.
Fine Lines & Texture
Stimulates new collagen production to smooth fine lines, reduce pore size, and improve overall skin tone and luminosity.
Skin Laxity
The neocollagenesis response tightens and firms skin on the face, neck, and décolletage without surgical intervention.
Meet Your Specialists.
Dr. Grob
Founder & Dermatologistspecializing in natural aesthetic rejuvenation and advanced injectable techniques.
Dr. Dane
Double Board-Certified Dermatologist and Facial Cosmetic Surgeonspecializing in cutting-edge cosmetic dermatology with a focus on natural, refined results.
Frequently Asked.
How many sessions do I need?
Most patients see significant improvement after 3 to 4 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart. Maintenance treatments are recommended once or twice yearly.
What is the downtime?
Expect redness similar to a sunburn for 24-48 hours. Most patients return to normal activity the next day with mineral sunscreen.
Is microneedling painful?
We apply a topical numbing cream before the procedure. Most patients describe the sensation as a mild vibration or light scratching.
Can microneedling be combined with other treatments?
Yes. We frequently pair it with PRP or hyaluronic acid infusions. It can also be staged with chemical peels or neuromodulators as part of a comprehensive plan.
Is it safe for darker skin tones?
Yes. Unlike some laser treatments, microneedling does not target melanin, making it a safe and effective option for all skin types.
MODERN DERMATOLOGY: SOUTH TAMPA'S MICRONEEDLING EXPERTS
Board-certified dermatology in the heart of South Tampa. Accepting new patients.
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