Hydrating Glide Serum

(3 customer reviews)

R199,00

The ultimate safety glide for microneedling that doubles as your daily hydration booster. Formulated with a pure, dual-weight hyaluronic acid complex to deliver effortless needle slip and instant hydration. 100% free from fragrance, essential oils, and harsh actives—protecting your temporary skin barrier from irritation and micro-tearing. Pairs well with our Ceramide Barrier Support Cream.

30ml, R199 | 50ml R249
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Why You Need It

Hydrating Glide Serum to Protect Your Open Skin Channels.


When you microneedle, you create thousands of temporary micro-channels in your skin barrier. Applying standard cosmetic serums, packed with fragrances, hidden acids, or complex actives, can lead to deep inflammation, chronic irritation, or adverse skin reactions.
Our Hydrating Glide Serum is formulated to be a "naked," high-tolerance formula. It doesn't try to cure every skin concern at once; instead, it does the most important job well: keeping your treatment comfortable and friction-free.
    • Zero Needle Drag: Protects against painful micro-tears and surface scratches.
    • Pure Dual-Weight HA: Delivers lasting hydration while locking moisture at the surface.
    • Lower Irritation Risk: Free from fragrances, essential oils, drying alcohols, retinoids, and exfoliating acids.
Bonus Daily Multi-Tasker: You don't have to pack this Hydrating Glide Serum away between treatments. Because it is so pure, it doubles as a daily intensive hydrating serum to flood your skin with moisture morning and night.Don't just take our word for it—clinical science backs it up. A medical study published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) evaluated the safety of combining treatments and found that using a pure hyaluronic acid glide with microneedling is highly safe, with over 80% of patients experiencing zero side effects while drastically improving skin results.
What It Is

Hydrating Glide Serum was created for Topical Safety.


At-home microneedling devices are designed for surface-level skin rejuvenation, not for injecting cosmetics deep into the body. Because of this, using complex mesotherapy cocktails or unvetted "sterile" injectables at home introduces unnecessary risks.
We keep our glide clean and straightforward because keeping it simple is the safest choice for your skin. This Hydrating Glide Serum is a premium, topically applied surface glide that ensures your pen moves fluidly while keeping your skin calm and hydrated.
Which Microneedling Serum Should I Choose?

Hydration + Glide

Choose the Hydrating Glide Serum if you want a simple dual-weight Hyaluronic Acid formula for smooth device movement and intensive hydration.

Pigmentation + Glide

Choose the Microneedling Pigmentation Serum — 4% Tranexamic Acid + Hyaluronic Acid — if your primary concern is melasma, post-inflammatory dark marks, pigmentation or uneven-looking skin tone.

How to Use
Keep your skin actively wet throughout your entire treatment.
    1. Cleanse and prep your treatment area thoroughly.
    2. Apply a generous layer of serum to one localized section of your face at a time.
    3. Glide your device over the wet skin. If the pen begins to pull or drag, reapply the serum immediately.
    4. Leave the serum on your skin after needling to lock in moisture. Follow with our Ceramide Barrier Support Cream.
    5. Wait until your skin fully settles before reintroducing your aggressive daily actives (like Retinol or Vitamin C).
Ingredients

Hydrating Glide Serum Key ingredients

High-molecular-weight sodium hyaluronate
Helps hold water at the skin’s surface while providing slip and hydration.

Low-molecular-weight sodium hyaluronate
Supports hydration and complements the glide provided by the larger molecule.

Formula pH: 4.8–5.2

Full ingredient list: Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Citrate, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid 

Best Paired With
New to Microneedling?
Get everything you need for a safe, flawless treatment in one place. This serum pairs perfectly with our Dr Pen A1-C device and single-use cartridges.
Save money and eliminate the guesswork by grabbing the serum, device, sanitiser, and Ceramide Barrier Support Cream together in our Microneedling Starter Pack.
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Microneedling for Pigmentation?

If pigmentation, melasma or uneven skin tone is one of your main microneedling concerns, look at our Tranexamic Acid Microneedling Serum — developed as a pigmentation-focused option for use alongside microneedling.

Shop Tranexamic Acid Microneedling Serum

Want to understand the research first? Read our evidence-led investigation into tranexamic acid and microneedling, including the clinical studies, concentrations investigated and what the research actually found.

Read: Microneedling With Tranexamic Acid — Does It Work for Melasma and Pigmentation?

Your at-home glide

The same professional glide — sized for home.

Doing your own microneedling at home? This is the retail size of the dual-weight hyaluronic acid glide salons use in the treatment room — so your roller or pen moves smoothly, comfortably, and your skin stays hydrated throughout.

No drag, no guesswork — just the professional glide, made simple for your home routine.

Hydrating glide serum texture for at-home microneedling

The Solution

Dual-weight hyaluronic acid gives your device the slip it needs so it glides instead of dragging — and hydrates while you treat.

Smooth glide

The Safety

Fragrance-free and stripped of anything harsh — a gentle, water-based serum that's kind to skin that's about to be needled.

Gentle · fragrance-free

The Convenience

The retail size of the exact salon glide — everything you need for at-home microneedling, nothing you don't.

Home size · salon formula
Hydrating glide serum texture close-up
The feel

Light, watery, slippery.

A lightweight gel-serum that spreads easily and keeps your pen or roller moving — then absorbs to leave skin hydrated and plump, not sticky.

HA
Dual-weight
0
Fragrance / oils
Rich barrier repair cream consistency to soothe skin after an at-home microneedling session
Before & after your session
Your at-home routine

Glide during. Soothe after.

Pair your glide with the Ceramide Barrier Support Cream to comfort and support your skin once your at-home session is done.

1Hydrating Glide Serum — smooth glide while you needle.
2Ceramide Barrier Support Cream — calm, replenish and protect after.

Additional information

Size

30ml, 50 ml

3 reviews for Hydrating Glide Serum

  1. Mandy Govender (verified owner) –

    I have been battling to find a microneedling serum and I love this one, I also use it twice a day and then apply the barrier cream afterwards. My dull skin looks alive.

  2. Fatima Khan (verified owner) –

    I just bought this a few weeks ago and did my first treatment with it, it works well.

  3. Sharon (verified owner) –

    This serum is amazing. I’ve tried others to microneedle with and non have done anything for my pigmentation however with this there is a visible difference and the texture of my skin has improved dramatically.

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