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Choosing between PlasmaPen, CoolJet and Fusion

Three devices, three different jobs. A practical guide to which one earns its place in your room first.

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Choosing between PlasmaPen, CoolJet and Fusion

Practitioners starting out usually ask which device is best. The better question is which treatments you intend to sell, because that answers it.

PlasmaPen

The workhorse for soft surgery: upper and lower eyelids, perioral lines, neck laxity and lesion removal. If your treatment list leads with eyes, this is the first device to buy.

CoolJet

Cold plasma, and a genuinely different modality rather than a variation. It works below the threshold for sublimation, which makes it a skin conditioning and product penetration tool rather than a lifting one.

Where it fits commercially

It is the device that fills the gap between facials and soft surgery — lower ticket, no downtime, and it suits clients who are not ready to commit to a lifting treatment.

Fusion

Combines both approaches in one handpiece. For an established clinic already running a full treatment list, it reduces the number of devices on the trolley. For someone starting out it is more capability than the client base will initially ask for.

A reasonable order

Most practitioners do well starting with PlasmaPen, adding CoolJet once the appointment book supports a second treatment tier, and moving to Fusion when bench space rather than capability becomes the constraint.

Niall D

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Niall D

Head of Clinical Training at PlasmaPen UK, specialising in advanced plasma techniques and practitioner development.

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