Dermapen Treatments with LCR lotion can successfully minimize blackhead and acne papules/pustules/inflammation.

 

                   

 

Indication: Clogged pores, papules/pustules/inflammation with acne

Skin type: oily skin and pigmentation after acne scar

 

Procedure frequency

Every 2-4 weeks for 3 times or more (depending on the severity of the skin condition)

 

Fees

First time visit consultation fee: 9,900 yen (including tax)

Revisit fee: 0 yen (included in the procedure cost)

Total face:　33,000 yen(including tax, anesthesiology cream, and sedative pack)

Weekday-only 5 procedures (10% off): 148,500 yen (including tax, anesthesiology cream, and sedative pack)

Note: The discount rate of weekday-only 5 procedures applies when all 5 procedures are completed during weekdays before 5 p.m.

※Not covered by Japanese Health Insurance

 

Contraindications/Side effects/Warning

Contraindications: Pregnancy, breast feeding status, being allergic to anesthesiology cream/ metal needle/growth factor agents, and the procedure onto the skin with melasma

Frequent side effects: Erythema (redness of the skin), stinging/burning sensation, flaky skin, temporal and minor bleeding

Rare side effects: Allergic reaction against anesthesiology cream (1 in 20,000-50,000), allergic reaction against metal needle, herpes, keloid, temporal post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (1 in 30-50), and allergic reaction against growth factor (1 in 100-200)

Warning: The procedure can cause color degradation of permanent makeup. One week or longer period is required after hair removal procedures to take Dermapen procedure. Any skin foliating agents such as topical tretinoin, adapalene, or benzoyl peroxide should be halted at least one week before the procedure and can be applied again one week after the procedure.