Can you do CO2 laser under eyes?
Why CO2 Laser Treatment Is Great for the Under-Eye Area First, it treats most problems that impact the skin under the eyes. Fine lines, wrinkles and discoloration are the biggest complaints clients have about their under-eye appearance. CO2 laser treatment can address all of these.
Will CO2 laser tighten skin under eyes?
The use of fractional CO2 helps to tighten the lids and lift the drooping skin. Sometimes one treatment is all that is needed or other times we may do a second treatment at 6 weeks to give an additional bit of tightening.
Can Fraxel laser be used under eyes?
Fraxel’s high-accuracy laser wand is safe for use under the eyes. It’s a non-invasive cosmetic treatment, meaning that you don’t have to undergo surgery. Minimal downtime is required after a Fraxel treatment, so you can return to your routine quickly.
How long does CO2 laser under eyes take to heal?
After CO2 laser treatment, it usually takes about 1 to 2 weeks for your skin to heal. Your skin will be very sensitive during this time.
How can I resurface the skin under my eyes?
Laser Skin Resurfacing for the Eye Area The laser resurfacing treatment is particularly effective for treating aged and damaged skin around and under the eyes. Fine lines, deep wrinkles or crow’s feet, and thin, crepe skin under the eyes, can all be treated by the erbium laser.
Does CO2 laser under eyes hurt?
Does a co2 laser treatment hurt? The CO2 is the most invasive laser treatment that we have. The co2 does cause some discomfort, but we ensure that our patients are comfortable throughout the whole procedure. The sensation that is often felt is similar to a “pins and needles” sensation.
Can laser tighten loose skin under eyes?
Laser skin tightening and resurfacing is one of the best non-surgical methods to reduce sagging skin under the eyes. This is a terrific option that uses something called a “fractional laser” to tighten the skin. This method is virtually painless and requires a topical numbing ointment (and occasionally a numbing shot).
What laser is best for under eye bags?
Non-ablative laser resurfacing treatments, such as the Fraxel laser treatment, can be used to tighten and firm wrinkly skin under the eyes, as well as diminish the appearance of pigment discoloration in the eye area.
What laser is used for under eyes?
Ablative laser The wounding laser eliminates thin skin layers. The types of treatments that fall under this group include the erbium and carbon dioxide laser.
What is the best laser for under eyes?
Generally, dermatologists use either carbon dioxide or erbium laser treatments. Both are effective for the removal of the top layer of damaged skin, with erbium treatments being safer to removing deeper lines and wrinkles.