They can be painful and require a week or more of downtime.
Dot co2 laser before and after.
The collagen stimulation will actually turn back your clock and produce gradual skin tightening.
The innovative design of the deka dot fractional co2 laser system takes fractional co2 resurfacing to the next level.
How is dot therapy better than the old co2 laser.
About 10 to 12 hours after dot therapy the redness and swelling started setting in on my face.
Here is a quick guide for what to expect before during and after treatment.
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Laser skin treatments employ focused beams of light energy to counteract the effects on the skin of acne aging sun damage hyperpigmentation scars or poor nutrition.
Smartxide is a fractional co2 laser treatment that uses dermal optical thermolysis aka dot therapy to treat skin conditions like wrinkles and fine lines hyperpigmentation enlarged pores loss of elasticity and acne scars traditional co2 lasers are ablative which means they remove the skin s surface layer.
Co2 laser resurfacing treatments are used to get rid of scars warts and deep wrinkles.
I know i know looks aren t everything but when you re young you never imagine your skin your smile your eyes losing their lustre and glow.
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The deka dot ablative fractional laser skin resurfacing system rejuvenates the skin and improves fine lines pigmentation irregularities and skin texture.
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The co2 laser has the longest wavelength of all the lasers on the market and can be used safely on darker skin types with appropriate adjustments in the settings.
The old gold standard for laser resurfacing was the co2 laser.
12 hours and 24 hours after dot therapy skin treatment with a co2 laser.
Deka dot fractional co2 laser optimizes traditional co2 treatments by producing microablative columns macs of injury to the tissue while preserving untreated skin between these spots.
The worst of the swelling and redness actually showed up 24 hours after the treatment day 2 and continued for about 4 to 5 full days before starting to noticeably subside.
My dot co2 laser face.
Erbium is used for finer lines and wrinkles along with other superficial skin concerns.
This effect starts at about 3 4 weeks after the procedure and will go on for months.
Fractional or pixilated carbon dioxide co2 lasers are one of the latest advances in non surgical skin rejuvenation treatments.
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