04 MICRONEEDLING

Tiny needles are used to traumatise your skin, which is then treated with revitalising topical creams. Your face heals looking brighter and more balanced than before.

A recent review by researchers at George Washington University suggests it does, particularly for scars and pigmentation disorders. But then, the report also describes micro-needling as “well tolerated”, suggesting its test subjects were unusually hardy. Be warned: this is agony. £ 200 regentspark aesthetics.co.uk

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