At Eterna Vein & Medical Aesthetics in Puyallup, Washington, we offer SkinPen Microneedling, an FDA-cleared aesthetic treatment that harnesses your skin’s natural healing power to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and uneven texture. This minimally invasive procedure stimulates collagen and elastin production through precision-controlled micro-channels, delivering remarkable rejuvenation with minimal downtime. Whether you’re in Puyallup, Tacoma, or the greater Seattle area, our expert aesthetic team is ready to help make your skin look more youthful.
Led by Mark Kim, MD, RVT, RPVI, and supported by our highly trained aesthetic nurse practitioners and master aestheticians—each with over a decade of specialized experience—Eterna Vein & Medical Aesthetics combines advanced technology with personalized care.
What Is SkinPen Microneedling?
SkinPen Microneedling is a revolutionary, FDA-cleared treatment that stimulates your skin’s natural ability to repair itself. By creating thousands of microscopic channels in the skin, this advanced procedure boosts collagen and elastin production, reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and uneven texture.
Using a precision-controlled device, SkinPen creates micro-injuries in the skin, triggering the body’s natural healing response. As the skin repairs itself, it produces fresh collagen and elastin, leading to a firmer, smoother, and more youthful appearance. The process is minimally invasive, requires little downtime, and is safe for all skin types.
What to Expect During Your SkinPen Treatment
- Preparation: Your skin will be cleansed, and a numbing cream may be applied for comfort.
- Microneedling Process: The SkinPen device is gently moved across the treatment area, creating tiny micro-channels in the skin.
- Recovery & Results: Mild redness and sensitivity may occur for 24–48 hours, similar to a mild sunburn. Over the next few weeks, your skin will continue to improve as collagen production increases.
Benefits of SkinPen Microneedling
SkinPen Microneedling offers a range of transformative benefits for your skin, including:
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Improves acne scars and hyperpigmentation
- Enhances skin tone and texture
- Minimizes pore size
- Safe for all skin types
- Quick procedure with minimal downtime
How Many SkinPen Treatments Do I Need?
Most patients see optimal results after 3-6 treatments, spaced about 4-6 weeks apart. However, the number of sessions may vary depending on individual skin concerns.
Is There Any Downtime After SkinPen Microneedling?
Downtime is minimal. You may experience redness and mild swelling for 24-48 hours. Most patients return to normal activities the next day.
Does SkinPen Microneedling Hurt?
A topical numbing cream is applied before treatment, making the procedure comfortable with minimal discomfort.
When Will I See Results?
Some patients notice an improvement in skin texture within a week, while full collagen production continues over several months for long-lasting results.
Who Is a Good Candidate for SkinPen Microneedling?
This treatment is ideal for those looking to improve skin texture, acne scars, fine lines, and overall skin tone. It is safe for all skin types and can be used on the face, neck, and décolletage.
Can SkinPen Be Combined With Other Treatments?
Yes! SkinPen pairs well with treatments like PRF (Platelet-Rich Fibrin), Hydrafacial, and medical-grade skincare to maximize results.
Why Choose Eterna Vein & Medical Aesthetics
At Eterna Vein & Medical Aesthetics, you’re in the hands of seasoned professionals who are passionate about helping you achieve your aesthetic goals. Our master aestheticians—Angela and Carissa—bring extensive training from premier institutions like the Euro Institute of Skin Care and the Washington Laser Institute, with expertise in advanced microneedling techniques, laser treatments, and skincare science. Angela has been perfecting her craft since 2003 and regularly attends conferences to stay at the forefront of the aesthetics field, while Carissa combines scientific precision with a warm, holistic approach to address your unique concerns.
Our team’s commitment to continuing education and proven expertise ensures you receive the safest, most effective treatments available. With decades of combined experience in medical aesthetics and a dedication to patient-centered care, we create customized treatment plans designed to deliver immediate and long-lasting results. From your initial consultation to post-treatment follow-up, we prioritize your comfort, safety, and satisfaction every step of the way.
Pre and Post Care Instructions
SkinPen Microneedling Pre/Post Procedure Instructions
Schedule Your SkinPen Microneedling Consultation Today
Ready to achieve smoother, younger-looking skin? Eterna Vein & Medical Aesthetics in Puyallup, Washington, is here to help you look and feel your best. Call us at (253) 268-3400 or contact us online to schedule your SkinPen Microneedling consultation today!