SkinPen Microneedling

If you're looking for a minimally invasive treatment to improve your skin texture and appearance, then Prim Aesthetics has you covered with our SkinPen procedure!


SkinPen is able to improve your fine lines and wrinkles, texture, and pigment giving your face a fresh and rejuvenated glow.

Benefits of SKinPen

  • Collagen Stimulation: By triggering the production of new collagen and elastin, SkinPen helps to restore the skin’s youthful appearance and improve its texture.
  • Scar Reduction: The microneedling process effectively reduces the appearance of acne scars, surgical scars, and other types of scars by breaking down old scar tissue and promoting the formation of new, healthy skin.
  • Wrinkle Reduction: SkinPen minimizes fine lines and wrinkles by increasing collagen production, resulting in firmer, smoother skin.
  • Pore Size Reduction: The treatment helps to shrink enlarged pores, giving the skin a more refined and even texture.
  • Improved Skin Tone and Texture: Regular SkinPen treatments can lead to a more radiant complexion with improved skin tone and a smoother surface.


SkinPen Microneedling

   

Frequently Asked Questions

The SkinPen device uses ultra-fine, sterile needles to create thousands of tiny punctures in the top layer of the skin. 


These micro-injuries are minimally invasive and strategically placed to trigger the skin's natural wound-healing response without causing significant damage to the outer layer of the skin.


When these micro-injuries are created, the body’s healing process is activated. Helping to create and encourage collagen production. leading to firmer and healthier skin.


Most patients see noticeable improvements after just one treatment, but for optimal results, a series of 3-6 treatments is typically recommended. 


The exact number of treatments needed depends on your individual skin concerns and goals. 


During your consultation at Prim Aesthetics, our expert practitioners will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. 

Recovery from SkinPen treatments is generally quick and involves minimal downtime. 


Here’s what you can expect:


Immediate Post-Treatment: 

Your skin may appear red and feel slightly swollen, similar to a mild sunburn. This is a normal response and will subside.


First 24-48 Hours: 

Redness and swelling typically subside within the first 24-48 hours. You may also experience some mild tenderness and tightness in the treated areas.


Peeling and Flaking: 

Some patients may notice light peeling or flaking of the skin a few days after the treatment as the new, healthy skin cells emerge.


Aftercare:

It’s important to follow the post-treatment care instructions provided by Prim Aesthetics, which may include avoiding sun exposure, using gentle skincare products, and keeping the skin hydrated.


Most patients can resume their normal activities within 24 hours, although it’s advisable to avoid strenuous exercise and excessive heat for the first few days.