Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuventaion Myths and Facts

Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuvenation is gaining popularity in many cosmetic facilities, with the promise to achieve healthy and younger appearing skin. Although the treatment cannot stop the aging process, fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, pre-cancerous lesions and age spots may disappear. The skin becomes tighter.

Thermal energy, which naturally occurrs around us, is emitted into the skin with the use of a hand piece. While many skin treatments will alter the outer layer of the skin’s surface, Portrait Plasma affects and creates changes deeply under the skin, allowing for cell regeneration and increased collagen production to take place almost instantly.

Myth: Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuvenation Cost $1,500 to $2,000

Fact: Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuvenation may cost up to $8,500 for a full face high energy treatment. A full face low energy treatment may be $1,500 to $2,500. Prices can vary depending on the geographical area, the size of the area to be treated and the amount of intensity.

Myth: Only One Session is Needed

Fact: Normally three low energy treatments or one high energy treatment is necessary. The amount will depend on the individual’s particular needs.

Myth: The Procedure is Non-Invasive but Ineffective

Fact: A Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuvenation procedure is non-invasive and will usually lasts for up to one year. Results will be more effective if the skin is well-cared for.

Myth: Results Take Months to be Noticed

Fact: The results from a treatment will usually be noticed immediately. Most other types of skin treatments often take several days to months to be noticed.

Myth: A Full Face Rejuvenation Treatment is Time Consuming

Fact: Although the cosmetic skin treatment is highly localized, it is a quick procedure. A full face rejuvenation treatment can be performed often in as quick as 30 minutes. A localized area may often be done in 15 minutes.

Myth: A Burning Sensation is Felt with the Treatment

Fact: Only a slight warming sensation is normally felt during the procedure. There is no direct contact with the skin. Portrait Plasma skin treatment is safe and effective.

Myth: There is a Risk of Infection

Fact: With a Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuvenation treatment, there is less risk for infection than many other skin treatment procedures, as there are no cuts or incisions required. When there is no open skin area, there are less risks for infection.

Myth: Low Energy Level Treatment Has No Side Effects

Fact: Although side effects with a low energy treatment are minimal, few side effects may be experienced. Mild redness and swelling may occur, as well as peeling after about four days of the session. Downtime may be for about five days to one week with a low level energy treatment.

Myth: High Level Treatment Has No Downtime

Fact: Redness and swelling can be seen instantly after the treatment session, with redness possibly lasting for up to one month after. Aftercare instructions of the skin should be followed thoroughly. A high level energy treatment may require about two weeks of downtime.

Myth: Low Levels of Energy Treatment Helps Deep Wrinkles

Fact: Low levels of energy treatment with Plasma Skin Rejuvenation will help with fine wrinkles, some acne scarring and improves the overall tone and texture of the skin. Deep wrinkle correction usually requires a high level of energy Portrait Plasma Skin Rejuvenation treatment.

Have specific questions?
ASK A DOCTOR

All Article Categories

Before & After Photos

Suggested Doctors

Recently Asked Questions