Use microneedling with the SkinPen for dramatic improvements in health and appearance
The team of Splendid Aesthetics in Kyle, Texas, uses many different services to help patients improve their skin and bodies. This includes treatments designed to address poor skin texture and tone, such as the SkinPen Precision treatment. Dr. Robyn Roberts, our board-certified surgeon, can recommend the best procedure for you based on the conditions you would like to treat. With the SkinPen Precision treatment, patients have the opportunity to address a variety of skin issues that may be making them feel self-conscious about their appearance.
What is the SkinPen Precision treatment?
SkinPen Precision is a microneedling treatment designed to improve complexion, reduce the appearance of wrinkles on the face and neck, and smooth out the appearance of acne scars.
How does the SkinPen work?
By quickly and repetitively introducing tiny needles into the skin, the SkinPen triggers a healing response that includes the development of new collagen. SkinPen can deliver visible results in as little as three in-office treatments. It is clinically proven for all skin types, ranging from light to very dark.
What can SkinPen improve?
If you are experiencing any of the following skin conditions on your face, neck, décolletage, arms, hands, legs, or back, a SkinPen Precision treatment could be right for you:
- Wrinkles
- Fine lines
- Acne scars
- Stretch marks
Before & After Results

Recovery time for SkinPen treatments
Most patients are able to return to their usual activities within 24 hours. Any redness, pinkness, or slight swelling will last just two to four days and resolve on its own without needing further action from the patient.
How do I find out if SkinPen is right for me?
The SkinPen Precision treatment offered at Splendid Aesthetics of Kyle, Texas, is an excellent way for patients to improve their skin more dramatically than using daily skincare products alone.
If you are located in the area and want to connect with a professional to determine if you are a good candidate for this or other skin services, call Dr. Robyn Roberts and her team at (512) 607-9377 to request a consultation visit.
We are also open to patients in Buda, Wimberly, South Austin, and San Marcos, Texas.
FAQ’s
1. What is SkinPen, and how does it work?
SkinPen is an FDA-cleared microneedling device designed to rejuvenate the skin by creating controlled micro-injuries. These tiny punctures trigger the body’s natural wound-healing response, producing new collagen and elastin. The result is smoother, firmer, and healthier-looking skin. Unlike traditional microneedling devices, SkinPen offers a consistent and precise treatment, ensuring better safety and effectiveness.
2. What skin issues can SkinPen address?
SkinPen is effective in treating a range of skin concerns, such as:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Acne scars
- Hyperpigmentation
- Sun damage
- Enlarged pores
- Uneven skin texture and tone
This treatment is suitable for most skin types and can be used on various body areas, including the face, neck, and décolletage.
3. Is SkinPen safe for all skin types?
Yes, SkinPen is safe for all skin types and tones. It is a non-ablative treatment, meaning it does not remove layers of the skin, which helps reduce the risk of post-treatment complications such as hyperpigmentation. Dermatologists often recommend SkinPen for patients seeking a minimally invasive solution to rejuvenate their skin without significant risk.
4. Does SkinPen treatment hurt?
SkinPen treatments are generally well-tolerated. A topical numbing cream is applied to the skin before the procedure to help reduce discomfort. Patients may experience a mild sensation of pressure or a light prickling during the session. After treatment, the skin may feel sensitive and appear red, similar to a mild sunburn, which typically subsides within 24-48 hours.
5. How long does a SkinPen session take, and what is the recovery time?
Depending on the treatment area, a typical SkinPen session takes about 30-60 minutes. Recovery is minimal; most patients experience mild redness and swelling that diminishes within a day or two. Patients can usually return to their normal activities within 24 hours, although avoiding heavy exercise and direct sun exposure is advisable immediately after the procedure.
6. How many SkinPen sessions are required to achieve the best results?
The number of sessions required varies based on individual goals and skin condition. Most patients need 3-6 sessions about 4-6 weeks apart for best results. While some improvements can be seen after a single treatment, a series of sessions helps achieve more significant and long-lasting results.
7. Are there any side effects associated with SkinPen?
Side effects from SkinPen treatments are generally mild and temporary. Common side effects include redness, swelling, and slight irritation, which typically resolve within a few days. Serious side effects are rare, especially when a qualified dermatologist performs the procedure. Adhering to post-treatment care instructions, such as using gentle skincare products and avoiding sun exposure, can help minimize potential issues.