Once your treated areas have healed makeup may used to tone down the color.
Dot laser therapy recovery.
Dot therapy offers amazing results and is also safe and quick.
Generally up to two weeks.
Dot therapy with the smartxide dot co laser offers skin rejuvenation in about an hour for most treatments.
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.
The dermal optical thermolysis dot laser is a safe and very effective in office treatment for improving the appearance of aging skin fine lines and wrinkles and skin damage anywhere on the face or body.
Sedation is not necessary for the procedure and dot laser therapy is safer than other laser treatments with a faster healing and recovery time.
My main goal in having this done was to treat the smoker s wrinkles around my mouth.
Many patients resume normal activity within 1 week.
These columns stimulate skin tightening and collagen growth.
Dot laser therapy can restore the skin s smooth and youthful appearance in less than 30 minutes of time and with minimal discomfort.
Dot laser therapy procedure a day by day recovery report september 8 2012 by blg9 in uncategorized leave a comment day one two three are identical visually.
The benefits of dot therapy speak for themselves.
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Because the laser leaves healthy tissue between the dots the skin heals faster after treatment.
Moisturize healing skin frequently with a hydrating ointment such as petroleum jelly.
Dot therapy is ideal for the treatment of sun damage brown spots fine lines wrinkles skin laxity texture and acne scars.
Skin may feel red raw or swollen but most discomfort will subside within 7 10 days.
Usually only one or two treatments are required with minimal recovery time making co 2 dot therapy an excellent alternative to other laser resurfacing treatments.
Dot dermal optical thermolysis therapy is an advanced co2 laser made in italy by deka one of the world s largest laser manufacturers.
As mentioned before older versions of co2 lasers would cover the entire face so recovery time took a long time.
I want to record my experience here for the benefit of anyone looking into it.
Recovery times will vary depending on your treatment.
Be sure to opt for an oil free makeup.
Camouflage the pink or red skin.
Try a green based makeup to neutralize red color.
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Recovery after a deka dot laser skin resurfacing treatment is typically mild.