Derma Roller vs Microneedling Pen in Canada: Cost & Results Compared

Excerpt: Many Canadians wonder if microneedling pens are worth the price compared to derma rollers. Here’s a breakdown of cost, results, and safety to help you decide.

Cost Comparison

• Derma roller: $40–60 CAD, reusable up to 10–15 times
• Microneedling pen: $150–300 CAD + replacement cartridges
• Professional treatment: $250–450 CAD per session

Results Comparison

Both stimulate collagen. Pens allow precision targeting but rollers are more affordable and effective for larger areas like scalp or cheeks.

Safety in Canada

Only purchase from ISO-certified and Health Canada registered brands. Avoid cheap imports.

Verdict

If you’re new to microneedling, start with a roller. If you want professional-level depth at home, consider a pen.