Dot Co2 Laser Therapy Recovery

Dot therapy with the smartxide dot co2 laser offers the ultimate in skin rejuvenation in just under an hour for most treatments.

Dot co2 laser therapy recovery.

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. Being a newbie in relation to skin refining laser treatments such as dot therapy and fraxel i wasn t quite sure what to expect. Dermal optical thermolysis more commonly known as dot therapy uses fractional co2 laser skin resurfacing for micro ablative skin rejuvenation it has quickly become a gold standard in the non invasive treatment of acne scarring and many common conditions caused by sun damage to the skin such as pigmentation fine lines and wrinkling. Fractional or pixilated carbon dioxide co2 lasers are one of the latest advances in non surgical skin rejuvenation treatments.

Plus no matter who you ask there s only one real way to know how a treatment feels and what the results will be for yourself and that s to go through the experience yourself. There are several co2 lasers on the market and your provider will recommend the device percentage of skin targeted depth of treatment and. The co2 laser has the longest wavelength of all the lasers on the market and can be used safely on darker skin types with appropriate adjustments in the settings. What is dot therapy.

It is performed under intravenous sedation in our accredited office based operating suite. They can be painful and require a week or more of downtime. Doctors can customize co2 laser treatments to best suit your skin type and concerns.