Fractional co2 laser

The fractional laser can treat/remove

• Little scars after acne, but not its acute manifestations
• Tiny lines (around eyes, lips, on forehead, neck and décolleté)
• Enlarged pores
• Scars and striae

Characteristics of Fractional CO2 Laser Procedure

• Outpatient procedure without general anaesthesia
• Applied on: face, neck, décolleté, hands
• Small after-procedure discomfort
• Make-up application possible after 48 hours

Procedure with Fractional CO2 Laser

The procedure is outpatient. Ca. 45 minutes beforehand, the treated area is numbed with an anaesthetic cream. The laser treatment of the whole face takes approx. 30 minutes. There is some redness after the procedure, and little crusts occur the next day, but disappear again within a week together with the redness. On the second or third day after the procedure, a make-up can be worn. The rejuvenating effect lasts for several years.

Contraindication

• Inflammatory processes in the treated area
• Suspicion of a malignant skin tumour
• Herpes simplex
• Freshly tanned skin

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