As well as eliminating unwanted hair, laser skin tightening also reduces fine lines and wrinkles while simultaneously diminishing sun spots and evening out skin tone.
Treatment usually feels similar to snapping rubber bands against your skin, so avoid tanning and waxing in areas which will be treated.
Face
Laser skin tightening is an effective anti-ageing treatment that effectively smooths fine lines and wrinkles while revitalizing the elasticity of the skin. It is an ideal alternative to facelifts or injectables as it doesn’t damage its surface surface.
Collagen production increases to give your skin a healthy radiance and the procedure is quick and painless; you could have it done during your lunch break with minimal downtime!
Short pulses of laser energy are applied to your skin during laser skin tightening treatment, heating its deeper layers and stimulating collagen formation – leading to firmer, tighter complexion that feels younger. Laser skin tightening treatments are most often performed on facial features; however it can also be done on other body areas including neck and abdomen.
Before beginning treatment, it’s best to avoid plucking, waxing, or bleaching hair as these practices will lessen its results and lengthen your sessions. Furthermore, sun exposure should be limited before and after each of your sessions for best results.
After receiving laser hair removal treatments, you may experience redness and swelling in the treated area, similar to being stung repeatedly or having rubber bands snap against your skin. A sulfurous-smelling smoke may also emanate from vaporized hair follicles. Your dermatologist will advise you of suitable post-treatment care depending on your skin type and tone.
Based on your skin type, more than one laser treatment may be required to achieve desired results. This is due to how laser energy penetrates deeper layers of skin where pigmentation lies; however, it doesn’t reach muscle and tissue where sagging occurs. When all treatments have taken effect however, you can expect several months of hair-free beauty with more youthful toned appearance once all full results of treatment are seen; though occasional maintenance treatments will likely still be required to keep looking their best!
Neck
Laser skin tightening offers the ideal non-invasive option to tightening our necks, with incredible anti-wrinkle results and helping our bodies look more contoured. Furthermore, it removes the need for shaving, plucking or waxing which may irritate sensitive skin in this area.
This innovative treatment works by targeting the deep fatty layer where most stubborn fat deposits reside. Radio wave energy passes through your skin surface and heats it, stimulating a natural biological response in which collagen proteins in your dermis are remodelled and tighten up and smooth out to tighten and tighten skin, providing long-term benefits from repeated treatments.
An on-neck laser hair removal session typically lasts no more than 10 minutes. Your technician may apply topical anesthetic for added comfort before marking quadrants of your neck with skin-safe pencil marks so as to work methodically and avoid missing any hairs. Finally, they’ll put protective goggles over their eyes to shield from the laser beam’s light source.
Front of your neck tends to be relatively unresponsive to hormonal influences and therefore one session should usually suffice. However, if you experience pregnancy-related changes or have an imbalanced hormone balance then additional sessions may be necessary.
Removal of excess neck hair can dramatically enhance both your appearance and confidence. While shaving can irritate delicate skin in this area, and quickly regrows after being shaved; waxing can be messy and painful without always providing long-term results; laser hair removal provides faster, less laborious and permanent solutions that may last.
YAG laser skin tightening is safe and effective for all skin types. It can be used on the face and neck to reduce wrinkles and laxity, stomach/thighs for cellulite reduction and improved skin texture, or double chin reduction. It is an ideal choice for anyone hoping to eliminate their double chin!
Abdomen
Even with proper diet and exercise, some individuals can be left with loose stomach skin after pregnancy or significant weight loss. Laser skin tightening can reduce excess sagging fat cells while tightening loose abdominal muscles for an enhanced figure. Stretch marks and cellulite can be reduced for an aesthetically pleasing body shapely figure rather than loose hanging skin.
Body contouring treatments work best when performed regularly at intervals. Multiple sessions will heat up both dermis and epidermis layers, stimulating our fibroblasts and thus increasing collagen production and increasing skin elasticity. This method provides long-lasting results which will make you more confident when wearing bikinis or tank tops during warmer weather months.
Many men and women feel self-conscious about unwanted hair on their legs, arms and breasts. Traditional approaches like shaving and waxing are time consuming and potentially damaging. Laser hair removal offers a safer, faster and more permanent alternative that removes unwanted hair without harming surrounding tissue or the environment – plus lasers target root cause of growth for reduced frequency in future hair growth cycles.
Not removing unwanted hair is only part of what makes laser skin tightening effective; the key component in making sure you get maximum benefit out of this treatment is prepping the skin beforehand. This means avoiding darkening creams such as sunless skin creams that darken skin tone and no tanning present in areas that will be treated, as well as not shaving or waxing for four weeks prior to your appointment.
If you are hoping to learn how you can firm up your stomach skin through noninvasive procedures, contact Revive Laser today and set up a consultation with Dr. Green. She can recommend the appropriate treatment plan based on your individual needs and concerns. Give us a call now so we can arrange your initial appointment!
Back
Imagine never again needing to shave your back, deal with skin irritations or embarrassing body odour. Laser hair removal offers the perfect way to eliminate unwanted body hair – leaving behind soft, smooth skin free from itching and bumps. Your specialist can treat your entire back from shoulders to buttocks in one quick and pain-free session during their lunch break!
Laser treatments such as laser hair removal and radiofrequency skin tightening have become immensely popular, among both men and women of all ages alike. Used to address issues ranging from excessive hair growth, sagging skin, stretch marks and wrinkles to stretch mark removal, these procedures have quickly become one of the go-to treatments for everyday health needs.
Laser treatments work by targeting pigmented follicles in your hair, heating and damaging them so they become difficult to regrow in future. Your practitioner may also provide cooling devices to soothe the skin after each laser session. Depending on the area in which you reside, multiple sessions may be needed for maximum effectiveness.
As part of your laser treatment, goggles will be worn to shield your eyes from laser light. Sessions tend to last just minutes. As light pulses penetrate your body and are absorbed, your skin may experience slight stinging sensations similar to being hit with rubber bands.
After receiving laser treatments, it’s essential to protect your skin from exposure to direct sunlight for six weeks following each laser procedure. Direct sunlight can cause skin darkening and scarring; to help mitigate this risk, avoid tanning beds and apply broad spectrum sunscreen over all treated areas of your skin for maximum protection.
If you are considering laser hair removal or skin tightening, consult with a dermatologist first in order to understand all your options and potential risks. They will determine whether you qualify as an ideal candidate for this noninvasive cosmetic dermatology procedure, how best to prepare for it, what results can be expected, as well as post treatment care (like following up regularly with sessions and good skincare regimen). To maintain results over time.
