A CO2 laser treatment designed to resurface the skin with minimal downtime. It uses a gentle, fractionated laser to remove the top layer of damaged skin, promoting collagen production and improving skin texture and tone.
CO2 laser therapy usually takes 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the area being addressed and the treatment’s depth.
1-2 weeks.
Redness, swelling, sensitivity and discomfort, blistering or crusting, and tightness and dryness. Most patients can resume normal activities within 1-2 weeks, although some redness and sensitivity may persist for several weeks.
2-4 treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart.
The ideal time for CO2 laser treatment is during the fall and winter months. This is because the skin is more sensitive after treatment and requires protection from the sun, which is easier to achieve when days are shorter and the sun is less intense during the cooler months.
A skin resurfacing technique that uses a laser to vaporize or ablate the top layers of skin, encouraging collagen production and regeneration.