CO2 Laser Resurfacing
Experience transformative skin rejuvenation with the advanced Lumenis UltraPulse CO2 laser. Offering both ActiveFX and DeepFX treatments, this powerful technology addresses fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, and uneven skin texture. By stimulating collagen production and accelerating skin renewal, it reveals smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin. Rediscover your confidence with a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
Learn about Lumenis Ultrapulse CO2 Laser
Active FX
ActiveFX is a fractional laser treatment that targets the skin's surface, effectively addressing fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone. This treatment gently resurfaces the outer layers of skin, revealing a smoother and more radiant complexion with minimal downtime. It's ideal for patients seeking noticeable improvement without extended recovery time.
Deep FX
DeepFX is designed for deeper skin rejuvenation, targeting scars, deeper wrinkles, and skin laxity. By penetrating the lower layers of the skin, it stimulates collagen production for long-lasting results and firmer, healthier-looking skin. DeepFX is perfect for those looking to address more significant skin concerns with impressive results.
Total FX
TotalFX combines the benefits of both ActiveFX and DeepFX for comprehensive skin resurfacing. This powerful treatment addresses surface imperfections while penetrating deeper layers to stimulate collagen production and improve texture, tone, and firmness. TotalFX delivers dramatic, long-lasting results for patients seeking full skin renewal.
FAQ's
What do I need to know BEFORE I get my CO2 Laser treatment?
Important Pre-Treatment Care
Remember that the pre-care regimen may vary depending on the location of the laser, so it's crucial to consult with your technician for personalized guidance.
A thorough consultation will assess your skin type, concerns, and treatment goals to determine if the procedure is right for you.
Avoid retinoids, exfoliants, and harsh skincare products for at least 7-10 days before your appointment.
Limit sun exposure and wear broad-spectrum SPF to protect your skin for at least two weeks prior to treatment.
Avoid chemical peels, microneedling, or other resurfacing treatments for 4-6 weeks before your session.
Inform your provider about any medications or supplements you are taking, especially blood thinners or photosensitizing drugs.
If you're prone to cold sores, a preventive antiviral medication may be prescribed to reduce the risk of outbreaks.
Avoid smoking for at least two weeks before and after the treatment to support optimal healing.
Arrive with a clean, makeup-free face and wear comfortable clothing.
Depending on the treatment intensity, recovery may range from a few days to up to two weeks with redness, peeling, and swelling.
What do I need to know AFTER I get my CO2 Laser treatment?
Important Post-Treatment Care
Remember that the post-care regimen may vary depending on the location of the laser, so it's crucial to consult with your technician for personalized guidance.
Expect redness, swelling, and peeling for several days; this is a normal part of the healing process.
Keep the treated area clean and follow your provider’s aftercare instructions carefully.
Apply recommended healing ointments or moisturizers to keep the skin hydrated and promote healing.
Avoid direct sun exposure and use a broad-spectrum SPF daily to protect your skin as it heals.
Do not pick or peel flaking skin; let it shed naturally to prevent scarring.
Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, and hot showers for several days to reduce irritation and swelling.
Stick to a gentle skincare routine and avoid harsh products, including retinoids and exfoliants, until cleared by your provider.
Swelling typically subsides within a week, but pinkness may linger for several weeks as your skin continues to heal.
Schedule follow-up appointments as recommended to monitor your healing progress and maximize results.