Nano needling uses a monocrystalline silicone cartridge designed with nano-technology to rejuvenate the skin and enhance the introduction of cosmetic serums used by licensed aesthetic professionals and estheticians.
This technique is performed using the MD Needle Pen with a nano cartridge to target the uppermost layer of the skin (stratum corneum). Nanoneedling is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that falls within the scope of practice for estheticians in most states, and typically does not require special licensure.
“We introduced a new Nano Radiance Facial, and our clients are thrilled with how refreshed and glowing their skin looks.”
– Burke Williams Spa
What is Nano Needling?
Nano needling is a non-invasive cosmetic technique that uses a silicon-tipped cartridge to create tiny impressions in the outermost layer of the skin—designed to rejuvenate the skin, enhance the introduction of skincare products, and support a smoother, more radiant appearance.
Because the procedure does not puncture the skin or require numbing, it is considered comfortable with no downtime. Nano needling is often offered as a standalone cosmetic service or added to facials, peels, or exfoliation treatments to help boost visible results.
For optimal cosmetic benefits, nano needling is typically performed in a series by licensed professionals, depending on client goals and skin type.
Micro Needling vs. Nano Needling
Understanding the Differences in Cosmetic Techniques
Nano Needling: Benefits, Visible Results & Affordability
Nano Needling – Cosmetic Benefits for Glowing Skin
Key Cosmetic Advantages:
- Enhances the introduction of cosmetic skincare products
- Supports visibly improved texture and tone
- Non-invasive, with no discomfort or downtime
- Uses monocrystalline silicone tips designed for safety and comfort
- Compatible with all skin types and tones
- Suitable for delicate areas, including around the lips and eyes
- Affordable alternative to more intensive exfoliating treatments
Nano Cartridges – For Cosmetic Use with MD Needle Pen
Key Features:
- 81 mono-crystalline silicone pyramids for precise surface application
- Designed for serum introduction in cosmetic protocols
- Pyramids measure approximately one-third the diameter of a human hair
- Semi-conductor fabrication process ensures smooth, durable tips
- Individually packaged and EO gas sterilized
- Single-use only for professional hygiene and safety
- Safe for all skin types, including sensitive and diverse tones
Nano Textured Disc – For MD Needle Pen 2
Key Features:
- 130 stainless steel pyramids for uniform, smooth contact
- Ideal for targeting the skin’s surface layer
- Supports cosmetic serum introduction during nanoneedling
- Provides light surface exfoliation to reveal a smoother, refreshed look
- Individually packaged and EO gas sterilized for hygienic, single-use application
- Safe for all skin types, including sensitive skin tones
Cosmetic Effects on the Skin
Visible cosmetic improvements may include:
- Smoother-looking skin texture and tone
- A reduction in the look of fine lines
- Visibly brighter, more even skin tone
- A refreshed, hydrated, and radiant glow
- Minimized appearance of pores
- Balanced, refined surface texture
- Enhanced overall skin softness and suppleness
Performed by licensed professionals as part of customized skincare protocols. Always check state board guidelines for scope of practice. For professional cosmetic use only. Not intended to treat, diagnose, or cure any medical condition.