Plasma Pen skin tightening
Plasma Pen skin tightening is a minimally invasive treatment that is performed with plasma energy which causes the skin to sublimate, which means to change from a solid to liquid state. The result from skin sublimation is that it tightens the skin.
Plasma pen Before and after
FAQ's
It will depend on the area being treated, about 30 minutes.
The plasma pen is considered safe for people with Fitzpatrick skin types I–III (very pale to white skin that can tan). If the patient is more olive skin tone or a Fitzpatrick skin type IV, they may be able to treat, however, they will have to be evaluated further. Unfortunately, if you are darker skin toned (Fitzpatrick V- VI ) or have any of the following, this procedure is not suitable for you.
- Open lesions in the area to be treated.
- Conditions that affect healing, such as diabetes or an autoimmune disease.
- Prone to keloid scarring (raised scar)
- Poor circulation
- Cardiovascular conditions, epilepsy, or cancer
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
The Plasma Pen is a relatively safe treatment compared to more invasive cosmetic procedures. But it is still essential to analyze and understand the possible contraindications and risks of the treatment. You may experience the following:
- Redness
- Scabbing and crusting
- Skin discoloration
- Scarring
- Burns and blisters
- Swelling
Note that swelling, especially around the eyes, is expected. But this will start to subside after day two and will improve in the next few days.
