Laser and Light-Based Treatments
Our CO2 Resurfacing laser treatment is a cutting-edge solution for skin rejuvenation. By precisely removing damaged outer layers of skin, this treatment stimulates collagen production and reveals smoother, more youthful-looking skin. CO2RE® laser therapy takes skin rejuvenation a step further by delivering targeted energy to reduce wrinkles, scars, and other imperfections, leaving behind a revitalized complexion.
Additionally, our Pulsed-Dye Laser, Vbeam Perfecta®, specializes in targeting vascular issues such as rosacea, spider veins, and birthmarks. This gentle yet powerful treatment erases redness and restores an even complexion, helping you achieve radiant, healthy-looking skin.
Trust our experienced team to provide personalized laser treatments that address your unique skin concerns and enhance your natural beauty at The Dermatology & Skin Cancer Surgery Center at Creedmoor.
Laser and Light-Based Treatments Examples
Benefits of Laser and Light-Based Treatments
- Skin Rejuvenation: Stimulate collagen production, reducing wrinkles and improving overall skin texture and tone.
- Hair Removal: Target hair follicles, leading to permanent or long-term hair reduction in treated areas.
- Pigmentation Correction: Address issues like sunspots, age spots, and uneven pigmentation, promoting a more even skin tone.
- Vascular Lesion Reduction: Treating spider veins and broken capillaries to improve skin's appearance.
- Acne Treatment: Targets acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation.
- Scar Reduction: Minimize the appearance of scars, including acne scars and surgical scars.
- Tattoo Removal: Lasers can break down tattoo pigments, allowing the body to eliminate them gradually.
- Precision and Targeting: Precisely target specific skin concerns without affecting surrounding tissues.
Side Effects of Laser & Light-Based Treatments
- Temporary Redness: Redness of the treated area is common and usually subsides within a few hours to a day.
- Swelling: Mild swelling may occur, but it is typically temporary and resolves on its own.
- Tenderness or Sensitivity: May feel tender or sensitive for a short period, but this discomfort is generally mild and temporary.
- Bruising: Particularly in areas with thin skin, which usually fades within a week.
- Pigment Changes: Temporary changes in skin pigmentation, may occur but typically resolve over time.
- Scabbing or Crusting: May develop scabs or crusts as part of the natural healing process, which eventually falls off.
- Peeling or Flaking: Post-treatment peeling or flaking of the skin is common.
- Increased Sensitivity to Sun: Treated skin may become more sensitive to sunlight.
What to Expect at Your Laser and Light-Based Treatment Appointment
Laser and Light-Based Treatments Maintenance Recommendations
Laser and Light-Based Treatments Maintenance Schedule
Laser and Light-Based Treatments FAQs
We offer a wide range of laser and light-based treatments at Cumberland Skin. Schedule a consultation to learn what laser or light-based treatment might be best for you. Here, one of our skin experts will evaluate your skin and discuss your cosmetic goals.
It is best to get laser and light-baed treatments in the fall or winter because there is less sun exposure. It is crucial to avoid significant sun exposure in the weeks leading up to, and after your treatment
Yes, certain lasers can break down tattoo pigments, allowing the body to gradually eliminate them.
The number of sessions depends on the treatment you receive, your skin, and aesthetic goals. Your dermatology provider will create an individualized treatment plan for you and discuss it with you during your consultation.
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