Steroid Injection for Pimples in Newport Beach
Got a painful, swollen pimple before a big event? At Plump Medical Spa, our fast-acting Corticosteroid Injection for Pimples can flatten stubborn cystic breakouts in just 24–48 hours.
By delivering a precise micro-dose of triamcinolone directly into the inflamed pimple, this treatment rapidly reduces redness, swelling, and tenderness—helping your skin heal without scarring.
✨ Single Treatment: $95 ✨
Because clear skin shouldn’t wait.
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WHAT DOES A PIMPLE INJECTION DO?
A small amount of diluted corticosteroid is injected into the acne cyst or nodule. The steroid immediately calms inflammation, shrinks swelling, and accelerates healing. The result: a smoother, flatter spot within days—sometimes overnight.
BENEFITS OF PIMPLE INJECTION
Rapid Results: Flatten pimples in 24–48 hours.
Prevents Scarring: Stops cysts from rupturing and leaving marks.
Pain Relief: Quickly eases tenderness and discomfort.
Event-Ready Skin: Perfect for breakouts before weddings, photos, or special events.
IDEAL TREATMENT AREAS
Cystic acne on face
Deep nodules on jawline or cheeks
Inflamed pimples on back or chest
WHY CHOOSE PLÛMP MEDICAL SPA?
Performed only by Dr. Amir Mortazavi, MD, each injection is carefully dosed and placed for safe, fast, and effective relief. Unlike at-home spot treatments, this medical approach directly targets inflammation at its source.
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING TREATMENT
The injection takes only a few seconds and feels like a quick pinch. Redness may occur briefly at the site, but most clients notice flattening within 24 hours. Full healing occurs over several days, with dramatically reduced risk of scarring compared to untreated cysts.
What Is a Steroid Injection for Pimples?
Steroid injections are a fast, effective way to treat stubborn acne cysts and inflamed pimples. At Plump Medical Spa near Newport Beach, Dr. Amir Mortazavi, MD, performs every injection with precision to quickly calm swelling, reduce pain, and help prevent scarring.
This treatment is ideal when you need a breakout to clear quickly before an event or when acne cysts do not respond to skincare or oral medications.
How Does It Work?
A tiny corticosteroid dose is injected into the cyst
Inflammation begins to calm within hours
The lesion flattens in 24–48 hours
Scarring risk is reduced significantly
Why Choose Plump Medical Spa?
Physician-only injections for safety and accuracy
Rapid treatment with no downtime
Works on face, chest, and back cysts
Trusted by clients throughout Newport Beach and Orange County
What to Expect
Treatment Time: Less than 10 minutes
Results: Visible improvement in 24–48 hours
Downtime: None — return to normal life immediately
Longevity: Treats the cyst directly; can be repeated if future breakouts occur
Ideal Candidates
Steroid injections may be right if you:
Struggle with large, painful acne cysts
Need a pimple to resolve quickly
Want to avoid scars and pigmentation
Prefer a quick, effective medical solution
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly will it work?
Most cysts flatten within 1–2 days after injection.
Does it hurt?
The injection takes only seconds and discomfort is minimal.
Will this treat all my acne?
No. It targets individual cysts but doesn’t prevent new breakouts.
What are possible side effects?
Rare skin thinning or lightening can occur, minimized by physician care.
How often can I get this done?
As needed, whenever new cysts develop.
Is this safe for all skin tones?
Yes. Safe and effective across all skin types.
Does it leave marks?
No — in fact, it helps prevent scarring and dark spots.
Can I combine it with other acne treatments?
Yes, it pairs well with topical regimens, facials, and medications.
Can body acne be treated too?
Yes. Cysts on the chest, back, or shoulders can also be injected.
Why Plump?
Dr. Amir’s physician-led care ensures accurate, safe, and effective results every time.