I just had co2 laser resurfacing done under my eyes.
C02 laser resurfacing recovery.
Co2 laser resurfacing treatments are used to get rid of scars warts and deep wrinkles.
Appointments last from 30 minutes to two hours depending on the size of the treatment area and aggressiveness of treatment.
Try a green based makeup to neutralize red color.
These lasers come in two types the carbon dioxide co2 laser and the yag or erbium laser.
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What can i do to help recovery.
Erbium is used for finer lines and wrinkles along with other superficial skin concerns.
Co2 laser resurfacing is an outpatient procedure.
Once your treated areas have healed makeup may used to tone down the color.
The newest version of co2 laser resurfacing.
If you re having a fractional co2 laser treatment your doctor will first numb you with a local anesthetic and may also provide an oral sedative to help you relax.
Fractional co2 laser recovery time.
This method has been used for years to treat different skin issues including wrinkles scars warts enlarged oil glands on the nose and other conditions.
Ablative lasers are often considered the gold standard in terms of skin resurfacing.
Be sure to opt for an oil free makeup.
Recovery times will vary depending on your treatment.