Laser Skin Resurfacing
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Laser Skin Resurfacing in Delray Beach, FL
Laser Skin Resurfacing is a popular cosmetic treatment that helps improve the appearance of the skin by reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, scars, and other imperfections. It involves the use of a laser to remove the outer layer of the skin, which stimulates the growth of new, healthy skin cells. Laser Skin Resurfacing can be performed on various parts of the body, including the face, neck, and hands, and is an effective way to rejuvenate the skin and achieve a more youthful appearance.
During the procedure, the laser energy is directed at specific areas of the skin, causing controlled damage to the outer layers. This triggers the body’s natural healing response, which involves the production of collagen and elastin fibers. These fibers help to plump up the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and other signs of aging.
Laser skin resurfacing is a procedure that improves the texture and tone of the skin, as well as reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging. The laser energy is converted into heat, which causes controlled damage to the skin cells in the targeted area. This process removes the damaged skin cells and triggers the body’s natural healing response, stimulating the growth of new, healthy skin cells.
During the procedure, the laser energy is directed at specific areas of the skin, causing controlled damage to the outer layers. This triggers the body’s natural healing response, which involves the production of collagen and elastin fibers. These fibers help to plump up the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and other signs of aging.
Benefits of Laser Skin Resurfacing:
- Reduction in fine lines and wrinkles
- Improvement in skin tone and texture
- Tightens and firms skin
- Improves the appearance of acne scars, traumatic scars and surgical scars
- Quick recovery time
What to Expect:
During the procedure, the area to be treated will be cleansed and numbed with a topical cream. Once the area is numb, the laser handpiece will be passed over the skin. During your treatment, you may feel a snapping sensation caused by the laser. The whole process usually takes less than an hour to complete. Most people will see significant improvements in their skin after just one treatment, though multiple treatments may be necessary for best results.
How We Measure Your Results:
We use a Visia® digital skin analysis to track your progress. This device uses high-resolution cameras and multi-spectral imaging to produce a detailed analysis of your skin to measure different aspects including wrinkles, pore size, pigmentation, redness, and UV damage.This personalized approach helps to track your progress over time. The Visia® digital skin analysis is an important part of our commitment to providing you with the best possible care. With this information, we can tailor our treatments to your specific needs and ensure that you are getting the most benefit from our services.
Cost:
Laser Skin Resurfacing treatments can range in cost from $350 to $650 per treatment, depending on the size of the area being treated and the overall severity of the problem. In general, larger areas or more severe conditions will require more treatments and, as a result, will be more costly. However, many people find that the results of laser skin resurfacing are worth the investment
Possible side effects :
After treatment, the skin will be red and swollen. This is normal and will subside within a few days. There may also be some peeling or flaking of the skin as the old cells are replaced with new ones. It is important to avoid exposure to sunlight during this time and to protect the skin with sunscreen and clothing.
How long do results last:
The results of laser skin resurfacing can last for several years, although you may need to have additional treatments to maintain your results. The length of time that your results will last will depend on a number of factors, including your age, skin type, and the extent of your treatment.
What’s next:
If you are not ready for a consultation just yet, we encourage you to simply reach out to us and we’ll gladly answer your questions.
Before & After
What to Expect During Your Treatment
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This is a slightly more intense treatment in which the wavelength, 1540, is used to create controlled damage and heat dissipation. So when the body heals this, you get more collagen production, elastin production, and all the good things you need for youthful skin. With a thicker dermis, the skin retains more water, resulting in a plumper and more youthful appearance. When all these elements are combined, your complexion will maintain a truly radiant and youthful look.
FAQs
What is laser skin resurfacing
Laser skin resurfacing is a procedure that improves the texture and tone of the skin, as well as reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and scars. The laser energy is converted into heat, which causes controlled damage to the skin cells in the targeted area. This process triggers the body’s natural wound healing response, stimulating the growth of new, healthy skin.
Who is a good candidate for laser skin resurfacing?
If you have concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, loose skin, uneven skin texture, or acne scars, laser skin resurfacing may be an ideal treatment option for you.
What should I expect during a laser skin resurfacing treatment?
During the procedure, the targeted area is cleansed and numbed with a topical cream for 20- 40 minutes. The laser handpiece is then passed over the skin. The process typically takes about an hour. Significant skin improvements are often visible after one treatment, but multiple sessions may be needed for optimal results.
What areas of the body can be treated with laser skin resurfacing?
Laser skin resurfacing can be performed on various parts of the body, including the face, neck, chest, abdomen, legs, arms, and hands.
How many treatments will I need?
Typically, 1 to 3 treatments may be required. The number of treatments needed varies depending on the individual, the extent of the skin damage, and the specific area being treated. Your provider will evaluate and discuss the recommended treatment plan during your consultation.
What does a typical laser skin resurfacing consultation entail?
What is the recovery time after my laser skin resurfacing treatment?
You can expect some redness and swelling for a few days to a few weeks after treatment. Once the treatment area has healed, some itching or dryness may occur. This will gradually clear. The use of non-irritating moisturizers is recommended to provide some relief.
FAQs
What is Laser Skin Resurfacing?
This powerful laser technology breaks down facial lines and creases while helping generate new, smoother skin. Skin resurfacing provides long lasting results without the pain or side effects of a more invasive surgery. The body’s natural healing process then creates new, healthy tissue and increases collagen production resulting in younger-looking skin.
What is Laser Skin Resurfacing Ideal for:
- Deep facial wrinkles
- Crow’s feet
- Perioral (mouth) wrinkle
- Periorbital (eye) wrinkles
- Frown lines
Who are laser skin resurfacing treatments good for?
Laser skin resurfacing may be used to remove wrinkles, acne scars, and sunspots for most people.
How long do laser resurfacing results generally last?
Laser skin resurfacing typically produces results that last three to five years. The results of laser skin resurfacing may last longer for some patients.
How long is the healing time after a laser skin resurfacing treatment?
Most patients should expect to recover from this treatment in two weeks on average.
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