Frequently Asked Questions: SkinPen® Q: What is SkinPen®? A: SkinPen® is the first FDA-cleared micro-needling device. It uses tiny, controlled micro-injuries to stimulate your skin’s natural healing process and boost collagen and elastin production. Q: What does it treat? A: SkinPen® can improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, enlarged pores, uneven skin tone, and overall skin texture. Q: Does the treatment hurt? A: Most patients describe it as very tolerable. A topical numbing cream is applied beforehand to minimize discomfort. You may feel light pressure or a slight vibration during the treatment. Q: What is the downtime? A: SkinPen® is a minimally invasive treatment with little to no downtime. You may notice mild redness, like a sunburn, for 24–48 hours as your skin begins to heal and renew. Q: How soon will I see results? A: Many patients see healthier-looking skin within a week. Results continue to improve over the next several weeks as new colla...