Why SkinPen PRP is a Game-Changer for Stubborn Acne Scars

Getting rid of acne scars can be tough. Most topical products do not go deep enough, and makeup often cannot fully cover skin imperfections. SkinPen PRP microneedling is a popular choice for people who want real improvements, as it targets scars that other treatments often miss.

Soothe Medical takes this treatment further by combining SkinPen microneedling with PRF (Platelet-Rich Fibrin), offering even more benefits for treating acne scars.

Why Acne Scars Are So Hard to Treat

Acne scars develop because inflammation damages the skin layers, disrupting collagen production during the healing process. The process causes permanent skin damage, leading to textured skin and scarring that cannot be treated with skincare products. Treatment for acne scars requires methods that activate collagen production inside the body instead of focusing on skin surface rejuvenation.

SkinPen microneedling is one solution that addresses this problem.

How SkinPen Microneedling Works

The FDA has approved SkinPen as a medical-grade microneedling device that creates tiny channels in the skin. These small injuries trigger your body’s natural healing process, leading to new collagen and elastin that help build healthy skin.

Unlike home devices or dermarollers, SkinPen lets professionals choose the right treatment depth, which helps protect your skin during acne scar treatment.

The Power Behind SkinPen PRP. Why it Matters

Soothe Medical uses PRF exclusively for SkinPen PRP treatments because this method produces better regenerative outcomes than other options. PRF is derived from your own blood and contains a higher concentration of platelets, white blood cells, and fibrin. The primary benefit of PRF stems from its ability to release growth factors that persist in the body after the initial release period.

The application of PRF immediately after a SkinPen microneedling treatment allows the substance to penetrate deep into the skin tissue through small channels, resulting in accelerated wound healing and enhanced collagen formation. The treatment method works best for acne scars that other medical approaches have failed to address.

What Makes SkinPen PRP Ideal for Acne Scars

  • This treatment improves both the texture and depth of acne scars.
  • It encourages collagen production, leading to long-lasting skin improvements rather than just temporary volume.
  • Works well for people with all skin types and tones.
  • The treatment period remains short because patients only need to experience redness for 24–48 hours as their only side effect.
  • The results demonstrate continuous development, which becomes more apparent throughout each week.

Patients typically experience significant improvements through treatments, which should be performed every 4–6 weeks until they achieve their desired skin results. The skin develops a smoother texture, becomes firmer, and achieves better skin uniformity during the treatment period.

Why Choose Soothe Medical

Treating acne scars requires skilled professionals, advanced equipment, and specific methods. Soothe Medical provides individualized SkinPen PRP treatments tailored to your scar characteristics, skin health, and desired outcomes. Our clinic offers professional microneedling with PRF treatment, delivering genuine skin restoration rather than short-term fixes.

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The service was exceptional, and the results exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality care and a relaxing experience!
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Everyone I encountered was so kind and helpful. It smells amazing and my eyebrows and lashes look stunning! Loved it and will be going back and recommending it to others! We're lucky to have services like this in Augusta!
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So professional & quick. Every time I arrived early I was in and out before my appointment time. The girls are so sweet and make you feel so at ease with whatever service you may be getting.
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All the girls here are super friendly and informative! I got the micro needling treatment and felt comfortable every step of the way. It was my first time doing this and Ashley and Sophia made me feel right at home. The rooms were super cool and cozy too, which helps put you at ease. Definitely coming back here!!
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Angela is the best! I visit her not only for my Botox treatments, which I’ve been getting for about a year now, but also just to hang out with her while she treats my friends. She’s incredibly gentle and never puts too much pressure on my skin. She also introduced me to Colorscience makeup, and I’ve never looked back since.
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Angela is an exceptional medical injectable provider. She is highly knowledgeable and took the time to clearly explain each step before performing my injections, which made me feel comfortable and confident in her care. At my two-week follow-up appointment, she carefully assessed her work and made additional adjustments in the areas where I wanted further improvement. Her attention to detail and commitment to patient satisfaction truly stand out. I highly recommend her!
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I truly cannot put into words how much I love this med spa - from the second you walk in, you feel at home. It doesn’t feel like just an appointment… it feels like a place where you’re known, supported. Every single person there is amazing, and you can tell they truly love what they do. Angela does my lip filler and botox - she is everything you could ever hope for in a provider. She is so knowledgeable, gentle, and so comforting.I had a vasovagal response during one of my visits. I was so embarrassed but she handled it with such grace and compassion. She took such good care of me. My next visit, the girls went above and beyond by providing me a vibration tool to help, and I had absolutely no problems at all. That level of attentiveness and care is truly so rare. Sophia did my facial and she is just the sweetest soul. She’s so fun, so easy to talk to, and truly takes the time to personalize everything to your needs. I felt so cared for. She made the whole experience so relaxing and special. This place is more than just a med spa to me. It’s somewhere I genuinely look forward to going. I am so grateful I found them xo If you’re even thinking about booking, do it! You will absolutely fall in love. Soothe also offers payment plans which makes my nursing school gal heart so happy
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Easy and obvious five stars. I’ve been struggling with texture and congestion for YEARS and nothing has worked. Did a thorough consult with Angela and she was the first provider to ever clock that I’m likely struggling with rosacea which is why the acne treatments I’ve been using haven’t been working. She prescribed me a treatment that my pharmacy told me would cost $300 😫 I texted her and she spent 30mins on the phone with them fixing the issue and got the price down to $17. I had a facial with Sophia yesterday and she was magnificent. So cool, funny, and easy to talk to. The facial was so relaxing and she was really encouraging. The whole team is so kind and the space is just lovely. I only wish I’d found them sooner.

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