Anyone who wants to enhance their skin’s texture, fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, and uneven skin tone is a good candidate for laser skin resurfacing. Most individuals can benefit from this treatment, but a thorough consultation with a dermatologist at Dermestetics will help determine if this procedure is right for them.chnology used.
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Nearly all of your skin concerns—signs of aging, hyperpigmentation, and more—can now be corrected with laser skin resurfacing. We offer a suite of laser and light technologies to safely and effectively improve the look and feel of your skin.
Laser Skin Resurfacing is a cosmetic procedure that improves skin texture, tone, and overall appearance by eliminating damaged skin layers and stimulating collagen production. This treatment can address many skin issues, such as fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, and uneven pigmentation. Depending on the specific technology and treatment goals, laser skin resurfacing uses focused laser energy to combat the skin’s surface or deeper layers. The procedure can be individualized to treat different face and body areas, such as the forehead, cheeks, around the eyes, neck, and hands. The range of laser technologies available, including Halo, BBL Hero, Moxi, NanoLaser Peel & MicroLaserPeel, Clear & Brilliant, Tixel, Aerolase Neo Elite, and Helix, allows for customized treatments that cater to individual skin needs.
Laser Skin Resurfacing is suitable for individuals looking to improve the appearance of their skin by addressing issues like fine lines, wrinkles, scars, and sun damage. The treatment is ideal for those who want to achieve noticeable results without invasive procedures. Results from Laser Skin Resurfacing typically appear within a few days to a few weeks, depending on the specific technology used and the depth of the treatment. The effects can last several months to years, particularly with proper skin care and sun protection. To learn more about how this treatment can benefit your skin, schedule a consultation for Laser Skin Resurfacing in Mclean, VA at Dermestetics
Laser Skin Resurfacing treatments include
- Halo: A hybrid laser that rejuvenates skin by targeting surface and deep layers to improve tone and texture.
- BBL Hero: Light therapy that treats pigmentation and redness, enhancing skin tone and stimulating collagen.
- Moxi: A gentle laser for early aging signs and sun damage, offering a fresh glow with minimal downtime.
- Nano & Micro Laser Peel: Removes outer skin layers for smoother, refreshed skin; Nano for lighter, Micro for deeper results.
- Tixel: Thermal energy treatment that improves texture and elasticity with minimal downtime.
- Aerolase Neo Elite: Treats acne, redness, and fine lines on all skin types with no downtime.
Benefits of Laser Skin Resurfacing include
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Our customized approach to laser skin resurfacing
Before any laser or light procedure, we tailor your solutions during a thorough consultation. We discuss your concerns, goals, and medical history, and assess your skin. Once we have the needed information, we curate a treatment plan that may include one or more laser skin resurfacing technologies.
Who is a good candidate for laser skin resurfacing?
Because we have a variety of options, nearly anyone who is interested in laser skin resurfacing can find a solution that’s right for them at Dermestetics.
What happens during laser skin resurfacing treatments?
We perform all laser skin resurfacing treatments in our luxurious medical aesthetics practice. Your treatment process will depend on what technology your provider determines is best for your goals. Typically you can expect your provider to apply a topical numbing cream before laser treatments. You will simply lay back while your provider applies the handpiece to your treatment area to deliver the laser energy. After treatments, you’ll be given all needed aftercare instructions and products.
Tip: Have you always considered a laser treatment, but are nervous about potential discomfort? Let us take care of that! Additional to topical numbing, other options are available – check out our Comfort Menu!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Results from Laser Skin Resurfacing depend on the type of laser used and the depth of the treatment. Some patients notice improvements within a few days, while others may see gradual enhancements over several weeks as the skin heals and new collagen forms.
Results from Laser Skin Resurfacing can last several months to years, depending on the individual’s skin type, the extent of the treatment, and how well they maintain their skin after the procedure. Regular skin care and sun protection can help prolong the effects of the treatment.
Laser Skin Resurfacing may involve some downtime, mild discomfort, redness, and swelling. The extent of downtime depends on the laser technology used and the depth of the treatment. Most side effects are temporary and resolve within a few days to a few weeks.
Before Laser Skin Resurfacing, it is essential to avoid sun exposure and follow any pre-treatment instructions provided by your dermatologist. After the procedure, follow the recommended aftercare routine, which may include using specific skincare products, avoiding sun exposure, and moisturizing the treated area to promote healing.
Topical numbing creams are usually applied to minimize discomfort during a Laser Skin Resurfacing treatment. The dermatologist will use a laser handpiece to target the treatment area, delivering controlled laser energy to remove damaged skin layers or stimulate collagen production. The treatment time varies depending on the area and the specific laser technology used.