PLASMA IQ

Skin tightening & Rejuvenation

WHAT IS PLASMA IQ?

Plasma IQ is a minimally invasive skin-tightening treatment that uses precisely controlled plasma energy to improve skin laxity, soften fine lines, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles, particularly in delicate areas around the eyes and mouth. This innovative technology stimulates the skin's natural healing response and encourages collagen remodeling, helping to restore a smoother, firmer, and more youthful appearance without traditional surgery.

HOW DOES PLASMA IQ WORK?

Plasma IQ uses a controlled plasma arc to create tiny, targeted micro-injuries on the skin's surface, producing two main effects:

1. Immediate Tissue Contraction

  • The skin contracts at the treatment points, creating an initial tightening effect.

2. Long-Term Collagen Remodeling

  • Stimulates the skin's natural healing response and fibroblast activity.

  • Encourages collagen remodeling over the following weeks and months.

  • Gradually improves skin firmness, texture, and the appearance of wrinkles.

WHAT AREAS CAN BE TREATED?

Plasma IQ is particularly effective for small, delicate areas where precision is important, including:

  • Crow's feet and fine lines around the eyes

  • Under-eye wrinkles and crepey skin

  • Mild upper-eyelid laxity

  • Vertical lip lines and wrinkles around the mouth

  • Selected areas of mild facial skin laxity

WHAT RESULTS CAN I EXPECT?

The goal is smoother, firmer, more refined-looking skin while maintaining natural facial expression.

Potential improvements include:

  • Softening of fine lines and wrinkles

  • Improved skin firmness and elasticity

  • Reduction in crepey skin texture

  • Mild tightening of loose skin

  • Smoother, more youthful-looking skin

When will I see results?

  • Some tightening may be noticeable shortly after treatment.

  • Improvements develop gradually as the skin heals and collagen remodeling occurs.

  • Results may continue improving for up to 3 months.

Results vary depending on age, skin quality, degree of laxity, treatment area, and individual healing response.

HOW MANY TREATMENTS WILL I NEED?

Many may notice improvement after a single treatment. However, 1–2 sessions may be recommended depending on individual concerns and desired results. Treatments are spaced to allow sufficient time for healing and collagen remodeling.

WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT DURING & AFTER TREATMENT?

During Treatment

  • The treatment area is cleansed.

  • A topical anesthetic is generally applied for comfort.

  • The physician delivers controlled plasma energy to the selected area, creating tiny, precise treatment points.

Immediately After Treatment

Temporary effects may include:

  • Redness and swelling

  • Warmth, tenderness, or tightness

  • Small brown treatment points that develop into crusts

Swelling may be more noticeable around the eyes, and the treated area may temporarily appear worse before improving.

Downtime & Healing

  • Approximately 5–7 days of visible healing is typical.

  • Small crusts gradually detach naturally as the skin heals.

  • Redness and sensitivity may persist beyond the initial healing period.

  • Collagen remodeling and skin improvements continue over the following weeks and months.

IS PLASMA IQ RIGHT FOR ME?

Plasma IQ is a precision treatment designed to achieve controlled, natural-looking improvements rather than aggressive skin tightening.

Treatment is individualized based on:

  • Skin type and quality

  • Facial anatomy

  • Degree of skin laxity

  • Specific concerns and desired results

As with any skin-resurfacing procedure, potential risks include prolonged redness, pigmentation changes, infection, and scarring.

Contact us to book your complimentary consultation with Dr. Blom to determine whether Plasma IQ is right for you.