Take your microneedling practice to the next level with this introduction to the treatment of scars and stretch marks. This course is designed for licensed professionals who have completed the Introduction to Basic Microneedling for Anti-Aging course and are ready to build on their foundational knowledge. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of skin anatomy as it relates to damaged and scarred tissue, and develop the skills needed to perform targeted, safe, and effective treatments for a range of concerns, including acne scars, surgical scars, trauma scars, and stretch marks.

Through detailed lessons, technique demonstrations, case studies, and guided protocols, you’ll become confident in performing microneedling treatments on compromised skin while setting clear, realistic expectations with clients. This course will also explore advanced product pairings, aftercare strategies, and business-building tools for marketing and pricing these high-value services.


Important Disclaimers

Prerequisite Required: Due to the complexity of working with scars and stretch marks, students must first complete the Introduction to Basic Microneedling for Anti-Aging course before enrolling in this advanced training. The foundational course provides critical knowledge about skin anatomy, wound healing, and basic microneedling protocols necessary for success in this program.

Licensing & Regulations: Microneedling is a regulated procedure and may not be legally performed in all jurisdictions or under all professional licenses. It is your responsibility to verify and comply with all local, state, or regional laws, regulations, and scope-of-practice guidelines that apply to your profession and location before performing these treatments.

Treatment of Compromised Skin: Scarred and damaged skin responds differently than healthy tissue. Improper technique or insufficient understanding can result in worsened scarring or permanent pigmentation changes. Proceed with caution and only after developing a comprehensive understanding of skin physiology and repair mechanisms. This course provides advanced theory and demonstration but does not replace hands-on training or clinical supervision where required.

Course Information

Estimated Time: 5 CEU Hours

Difficulty: Intermediate

Course Information

Estimated Time: 5 CEU Hours

Difficulty: Intermediate

Course Instructor

Angela Torresi, CPCP Angela Torresi, CPCP Author

Certified, Licensed and Master Trained SPCP Permanent Cosmetic Professional, SPCP Trainer an supplier member SPCP Board of Directors, Communications Chair 2018-2020 SPCP Board of Directors, President 2020-2023 APT Board of Directors, Secretary 2025-Present NEHA Body Art Committee, Member 2025-Present TIMA/INKtegrity, Member Bronc Tattoo Pro Team Artist Vagaro Ambassador

Introduciton

Introduction to Scars and Stretch Marks

Scar Anatomy

Protocols

Treatments

Procedures

Resources

Certificate