Plexr Plasma Skin Tightening & Non-Surgical Eyelid Lift in Teaneck, NJ
Plexr® plasma skin tightening is an advanced, non-surgical treatment that uses controlled plasma energy to lift sagging skin, smooth fine lines, and remove benign skin spots-without a scalpel, stitches, or surgical downtime. At Xthetics Med Spa in Teaneck, NJ, Plexr therapy offers a refined approach for mild upper eyelid hooding, crepey skin, and targeted skin rejuvenation.
Your treatment is provided by Leticia Camacho, DMSc, PA-C, under the medical supervision of Richard Gajdowski, MD. Every plan begins with a thorough evaluation of your skin type, degree of laxity, and aesthetic goals to ensure Plexr is the safest, most effective choice for you.
Xthetics Med Spa is located at 185 Cedar Lane L1 in Teaneck, NJ, welcoming patients from Englewood, Hackensack, Bergenfield, Fort Lee, Leonia, and communities across Bergen County. Call (201) 338-5186 or book online to schedule your consultation.
What is Plexr?
Plexr®, often called plasma soft surgery, is a handheld medical device that treats the skin without cutting. Its name comes from “plasma exeresis,” and it works by creating a tiny plasma arc — a minute flash of energy — that treats pinpoint spots on the skin’s surface. The tip never actually touches your skin.
Because it works point by point rather than with a blade, Plexr offers a non-surgical way to lift heavy eyelids, tighten loose skin, and remove benign lesions. It is one of the original and most studied plasma devices, available in systems such as Plexr and Plexr Plus.
What concerns does Plexr address?
Plexr effectively:
- Lifts hooded, heavy eyelids and reduces puffy under-eye bags (a non-surgical eyelid lift, or blepharoplasty)
- Tightens loose or crepey skin on the face, neck, and jowls
- Smooths wrinkles such as crow’s feet, forehead lines, frown lines, and lip lines
- Removes moles, skin tags, warts, and xanthelasma (cholesterol deposits around the eyes)
Your provider may also use Plexr to improve acne scars and surgical scars, soften stretch marks, and address certain pigmentation concerns. During your consultation, we confirm whether Plexr is right for your specific concern.
How effective is Plexr?
Plexr is a widely used, well-established plasma treatment, and peer-reviewed studies have documented the new collagen formation behind its skin-tightening and eyelid-lifting results. Because outcomes depend on your skin and your concern, your provider gives you honest, personalized expectations rather than one-size-fits-all promises.
You may choose to combine Plexr with other regenerative treatments, such as PRP, for a more comprehensive improvement to your look.
How effective is Plexr?
When will I notice the results of Plexr, and how long does it last?
Do I need to schedule downtime after Plexr treatments?
Am I a good candidate for Plexr?
Is Plexr safe?
Is Plexr surgery?
Does Plexr hurt?
Does Plexr really work?
Is Plexr permanent?
Is Plexr the same as a plasma pen?
Can Plexr remove moles and skin tags?
Is Plexr available in Woodbridge as well as Teaneck?
How effective is Plexr?
How effective is Plexr?
Plexr is a widely used, well-established plasma treatment, and peer-reviewed studies have documented the new collagen formation behind its skin-tightening and eyelid-lifting results. Because outcomes depend on your skin and your concern, your provider gives you honest, personalized expectations rather than one-size-fits-all promises.
You may choose to combine Plexr with other regenerative treatments, such as PRP, for a more comprehensive improvement to your look.
When will I notice the results of Plexr, and how long does it last?
When will I notice the results of Plexr, and how long does it last?
You may see some immediate tightening, with the best results often appearing around three weeks as your skin builds new collagen over the following weeks. Many concerns are addressed in one to three sessions, spaced roughly four to six weeks apart.
Results are reported to be long-lasting, though Plexr does not stop natural aging, so how long they last varies with your skin and lifestyle, such as sun exposure. The team at Xthetics Med Spa works with you to plan any additional sessions or maintenance so you can keep your results.
Do I need to schedule downtime after Plexr treatments?
Do I need to schedule downtime after Plexr treatments?
Your Plexr appointment usually lasts about one to two hours, including numbing, with active treatment taking around 10 to 40 minutes. Unlike some treatments, Plexr does involve a short recovery: small brown carbon dots form at the treated points and shed on their own in about five to seven days. Swelling, redness, and a sunburn-like feeling are normal and typically settle within a few days.
Most people return to work within a few days, while visible social downtime is commonly around 7 to 10 days. It is important not to pick the crusts, to protect the area from the sun, and to follow your aftercare instructions closely.
Call Xthetics Med Spa to schedule your Plexr consultation today. You can also use this website to book online.
Am I a good candidate for Plexr?
Am I a good candidate for Plexr?
Good candidates are generally adults who want a non-surgical alternative to eyelid surgery or laser resurfacing and who have mild-to-moderate loose eyelid skin, fine lines, benign lesions, or certain scars. Plexr may not be the best choice for significant excess eyelid skin or vision-related lid changes, which are often better addressed surgically.
Plexr is generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, or for people prone to keloid scarring or with certain autoimmune or healing conditions, diabetes, an implanted electronic device such as a pacemaker, or active infection or eye inflammation in the treatment area. If you have a darker skin tone, suitability should be assessed individually, as it can carry a higher risk of temporary pigment changes. A consultation is the best way to find out if Plexr is right for you.
Is Plexr safe?
Is Plexr safe?
For the right candidate, Plexr is considered a safe, well-tolerated treatment when performed by a trained provider — but no procedure is risk-free. The most common effects are temporary swelling, redness, and crusting. Less common but documented risks include burns, scarring, and pigment changes, particularly in darker skin tones. Choosing a qualified provider like Leticia Camacho, DMSc, PA-C, and following your aftercare closely greatly reduces these risks.
Is Plexr surgery?
Is Plexr surgery?
No. Plexr is a non-surgical, no-scalpel, no-injection treatment. A plasma arc treats pinpoint areas of the skin’s surface without cutting or stitches, which is why it’s often called plasma soft surgery.
Does Plexr hurt?
Does Plexr hurt?
A topical numbing cream — and sometimes a local anesthetic for eyelids — is applied first. Most people report only mild heat or warmth during treatment. A warm or mildly tender feeling may last a few hours afterward.
Does Plexr really work?
Does Plexr really work?
Yes — for the right candidate and concern. Plexr is designed to tighten existing skin and stimulate new collagen, and peer-reviewed studies have documented collagen remodeling and eyelid improvement. It works best for mild-to-moderate laxity and specific lesions, and is not a substitute for surgery when there is significant excess skin.
Is Plexr permanent?
Is Plexr permanent?
Plexr permanently removes the tissue it treats — a skin tag, for example, does not grow back. The new collagen it stimulates can give long-lasting improvement. However, it does not stop natural aging, so results are not permanent everywhere, and many patients return for occasional maintenance.
Is Plexr the same as a plasma pen?
Is Plexr the same as a plasma pen?
Plexr is a professional medical plasma device and one of the original, most studied plasma soft surgery systems. Many lower-cost “plasma pens” use the same general principle but vary widely in power, precision, and safety. The device and the training of the provider both matter.
Can Plexr remove moles and skin tags?
Can Plexr remove moles and skin tags?
Yes. Plexr is commonly used to remove benign lesions such as skin tags, certain moles, warts, and xanthelasma. Any pigmented or changing mole should first be evaluated before cosmetic removal.
Is Plexr available in Woodbridge as well as Teaneck?
Is Plexr available in Woodbridge as well as Teaneck?
Xthetics Med Spa has locations in both Teaneck and Woodbridge, NJ. Contact us to confirm availability and scheduling at the location most convenient for you.
