If you’ve been researching non-surgical skin treatments in Los Angeles, chances are you’ve come across both Jet Plasma and Fibroblast, and wondered what the difference actually is. Both are advanced plasma-based treatments that deliver real, visible results, but they work differently and are suited for different skin concerns, skin tones, and lifestyles.
Here’s everything you need to know to choose the right one for you.
What Is Jet Plasma?
Jet Plasma uses cold plasma technology to penetrate deeply into the skin at a cellular level, triggering collagen production, reducing inflammation, and clearing bacteria, all without any needles, numbing, or downtime.
It’s gentle, non-invasive, and safe for every skin type and tone, including deeper complexions. Most clients notice a healthy glow after their first session, with deeper improvements building over a series of treatments.
Jet Plasma is best for:
What Is Fibroblast?
Fibroblast (also called Plasma Pen) works by creating controlled micro-injuries on the skin’s surface, triggering your body’s natural repair process and stimulating fibroblast cells to produce collagen and elastin. It’s a more intensive treatment designed for advanced aging concerns and areas that need significant lifting, tightening, or resurfacing.
Fibroblast does involve downtime — typically 7–10 days of visible healing per area — but the results can be dramatic and are long-lasting.
Fibroblast is best for:
Side by Side
| Jet Plasma | Fibroblast | |
|---|---|---|
| Downtime | None | 7–10 days |
| Skin tones | All tones | Fitzpatrick I–III |
| Pain level | None | Mild (numbing included) |
| Sessions | Series of 6–8 | Typically one per area |
| Best for | Texture, tone, acne | Lifting, tightening, deep wrinkles |
| Results build | Over weeks | After healing, 8–12 weeks |
So Which One Is Right for You?
Choose Jet Plasma if you want zero downtime, have a deeper skin tone, or are focused on improving texture, tone, acne, or pigmentation.
Choose Fibroblast if you want more dramatic lifting and tightening results and can commit to the healing process.
Not sure? That’s exactly what a consultation is for. We’ll assess your skin, your goals, and your lifestyle to recommend the treatment — or combination — that makes the most sense for you.
PBN Aesthetics is located in Granada Hills and serves clients throughout greater Los Angeles including Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Monica, West Hollywood, Beverly Hill and Calabasas.
Ivette
I'm Ivette, founder of PBN Aesthetics — Pretty by Nature.
I started this because I believe every woman is naturally beautiful. Sometimes life gets hard, and we stop taking care of ourselves. We forget what it feels like to feel pretty. But I've learned that the little things matter — taking care of your skin, doing your makeup, feeling confident in how you look. These things have a ripple effect. They change how you see yourself.This business isn’t just about skin. It’s about care, clarity, and trust.