Treatment: Plasma Skin Regeneration (Portrait)
What It Does
Pulses of heat energy are directed to superficial and deeper layers of skin, which promotes new collagen growth.
What It's Best For
Evening out pigment irregularities, improving fine lines, deeper wrinkles, and sagging.
Average Cost
$1,000 per treatment.
Number of Treatments
Varies according to amount of energy used: Expect one treatment with high energy or several at medium or low energy.
Risks and Recovery Time
Low-energy treatments require little down time, though redness may persist for several days. Skin may turn brown and flake for as long as 10 days.
A single, high-energy treatment can require up to a week of healing time, during which swelling, peeling, and crusting may occur.
Some risk of temporary pigment problems.
Inside Scoop
Healing is progressive, so skin may continue to improve for a year following treatment.
May be uncomfortable for a few hours after treatment.
Initial tightness and sensitivity are annoying.
