Laser facial rejuvenation: phases, technology and effect

laser skin rejuvenation

Laser rejuvenation is one of the most common ways to combat age-related changes in the skin of the face. The procedure eliminates wrinkles and areas of hyperpigmentation, makes the skin fresher and brighter.

The procedure is based on the use of a high-precision laser beam, which targets the problem areas.

Laser rejuvenation technology

The impact of the laser is evident after the first procedure. The number of sessions is selected by the doctor based on the condition of the skin and the characteristics of a particular patient. On average, 3-5 sessions are required for optimal results. Procedures are carried out with an interval of 2-3 weeks.

Stages of laser facial rejuvenation:

  1. Cleansing the skin with scrubs and exfoliants.
  2. Treatment with an antiseptic preparation and, if necessary, with an anesthetic composition, which will make the procedure painless.
  3. Impact on problem areas with a laser beam of a certain temperature. If necessary, the décolleté and neck areas are involved.
  4. Skin treatment with emollients.
  5. Consultation with a specialist's recommendations regarding further care.

Options for laser rejuvenation

The term "laser rejuvenation" is a generalized concept for several methods of facial skin restoration. Today they are represented by the following types:

  • Fractional exposure to the CO2 laser. The essence of the technique is the impact on the skin not with a beam, but with a beam of micro-rays, which impose a "grid" of radiation on the problem area. Due to the multiple foci of exposure, the effect of rejuvenation is enhanced.
  • Laser peeling. A special exposure method to even out skin relief as quickly as possible.
  • Rejuvenation with a neodymium laser. Its essence is a thermal effect on the upper and middle layers, which improves the complexion and smoothes wrinkles.

What is the effect of laser rejuvenation?

The laser rejuvenation procedure allows you to eliminate several problems on the skin of the face at once. The main ones are the bright signs of aging, which include fine wrinkles, friability and a faded appearance. The list of indications for the procedure also includes:

  • Freckles and age spots.
  • Various types of irregularities and scars, even after acne.
  • Low elasticity and flaccidity of the skin.
  • Dull tone and irregular relief.
  • Enlarged pores.
  • Deep nasolabial folds.