Crepey eyelid skin is one of the most frustrating signs of aging. Thin, loose eyelids are difficult to treat with traditional products and cause you to look tired even when you’re well-rested. 

If you’re interested in eyelid rejuvenation but aren’t ready for blepharoplasty, the Plasma Pen™ may be the nonsurgical solution you’ve been searching for.

At Old Town Med Spa, Plasma Pen treatments are overseen by board-certified aesthetic medicine physicians,ÌýDrs. Nael and Shazel Gharbi — also known as the MD Brothers. With more than a decade of experience and advanced training in cosmetic technologies, they are committed to providing safe, effective services that enhance natural beauty.

This blog outlines three reasons why you might want to consider this technique for crepey eyelids.

1. Plasma Pen Targets the Upper and Lower Eyelids Safely

The Plasma Pen uses a controlled micro-current of ionized gas to stimulate fibroblasts (cells that aid in tissue repair) in the skin. This process, known as fibroblasting, encourages collagen production and tightens the skin without any incisions.

Unlike more invasive procedures, the Plasma Pen is specifically designed for delicate areas like the upper and lower eyelids. This makes it ideal for clients struggling with crepey texture or mild hooding.

2. There Are No Surgeries or Injectable Fillers Required

One of the main advantages of the Plasma Pen is its non-invasive nature. You won’t need stitches, anesthesia, or fillers to see visible improvements. This makes it a great option for individuals who aren’t ready for surgical eyelid lifts but want a noticeable, natural-looking enhancement. Downtime is minimal, and the tiny scabs that form typically flake off within a week.

3. You’ll See Long-Lasting Results With a Single Treatment

While individual results may vary, many clients report dramatic improvements after just one Plasma Pen session. Over the weeks following treatment, skin continues to firm and lift as collagen production increases.

With proper skincare, your results can last several years. It’s a cost-effective option for eyelid rejuvenation.

Smooth Out Crepey Eyelids with Plasma Pen in Chicago

If you’re self-conscious about crepey eyelid skin, you’re not alone — and there is a solution that doesn’t require surgery. The experts at Old Town Med Spa can help you decide if the Plasma Pen is the right choice for you.  today at one of our three locations – River North,ÌýLincoln Park, or Bucktown.

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Have you started noticing sagging eyelids or crepey skin around your eyes? If so, you’re likely also wondering if an eyelid lift is your next step.

While surgery can be a good option for some, others prefer a less invasive approach first. If you fall into the latter camp,ÌýPlasma Pen treatments can deliver great results, no scalpel required.

At Old Town Med Spa, many patients explore this advanced service as a nonsurgical way to refresh their eyes. Our team – overseen by Drs. Nael and Shazel Gharbi, both of whom are board-certified in aesthetic medicine – often recommends it to those seeking a more vibrant look.

What Is the Plasma Pen?

The Plasma Pen is an innovative tool that uses fractional plasma energy to tighten and resurface skin. By creating controlled micro-injuries on the skin’s surface, it initiates the production of essential proteins like collagen and elastin. Over time, this increased production leads to firmer, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin, especially around the delicate eye area.

Plasma Pen vs. Eyelid Lift

A surgical eyelid lift, also known as blepharoplasty, physically removes excess skin and fat from the eyelids. It provides dramatic changes and is ideal for patients with severe sagging or functional issues, such as vision obstruction.

By contrast, the Plasma Pen works best for people with mild to moderate skin laxity who wish to enhance skin texture, reduce fine lines, and achieve a noticeable lift without undergoing surgery. While it won’t remove large amounts of skin, it can tighten and smooth droopy or crepey upper and lower eyelids over time.

Some of the unique benefits the Plasma Pen offers include:

• No incisions or stitches
• Minimal downtime (typically a few days of redness or flaking)
• Gradual, natural-looking results
• Improved skin texture and tone
• A more refreshed, youthful eye appearance

Explore Eyelid Rejuvenation Options at Old Town Med Spa

If you want to restore your eye area without going under the knife, a visit to Old Town Med Spa can help you decide if the Plasma Pen will be an effective treatment. Our experienced aesthetic team will evaluate your skin and provide expert advice.

Contact us today at one of our three locations (River North,ÌýBucktown, or Lincoln Park) to schedule a Plasma Pen consultation.

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