The carbon dioxide laser produces a specific wavelength of light in the mid-infrared spectrum (10600 nm). Hence, this allows its laser energy to be well absorbed in water. In fact, CO2 lasers are ideal for safe and precise ablation for certain kinds of skin concerns such as milia removal , acne scar treatment and removal of warts ,etc.
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What Are The Benefits of CO2 Laser
How Is The Procedure Performed?
Let’s check the benefits of CO2 laser for skin treatment.
The laser beam penetrates the superficial layers of skin, reaching the dermis. As a result, they create tiny microscopic areas of thermal damage, stimulating cell turnover and inducing new collagen production. Therefore, they help replace damaged skin with new cells. The carbon dioxide laser is a versatile laser used to treat various cutaneous lesions. It is unique since it can be used for resurfacing as well as excisional and incisional procedures. The procedure where we can use CO2 laser are:
Know how the procedure is done step by step of a CO2 laser.
The treatment is simple like other skin treatments. Before undergoing the treatment its important for you to know how the process is done.
CO2 laser has contraindications such as:
Care is really important, do take care of the skin.
The side effects depend on the skin condition, skin type, and sensitivity as well as the immune response of the patient. However, one can minimize them with pre and post-procedure care routines.
The side effects of CO2 laser as such are:
CO2 laser treatment cost depends on a range of factors. They include the type of severity of the skin condition. The cost increases further when you require an additional PRP treatment to foster better and quicker skin healing. A single session of CO2 laser treatment can cost around Rs. 3000 to Rs. 7000. The total treatment cost can be determined by the number of sessions you have to undergo.
Carbon dioxide laser produces a specific wavelength of light in the mid-infrared spectrum (10600 nm). Hence, this allows its laser energy to be well absorbed by water in the skin tissue. In fact, CO2 lasers are ideal for safe and precise ablation for certain kinds of skin concerns such as milia removal , acne scar treatment and removal of warts ,etc.The laser beam penetrates the superficial layers of skin, reaching the dermis. As a result, they create tiny microscopic areas of thermal damage, stimulating cell turnover and inducing new collagen production.
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There's no particular timeframe within which you would see results. When it comes to CO2 laser treatment recovery time, every individual's response to the treatment is different. However, generally, you may expect the laser treatment to show results from a few weeks to up to five to six months. Another influencing factor includes the severity of the condition.
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