Skin redness or mild swelling may be possible for some patients after the treatment. However, it will subside eventually within a few hours. Most patients will not have downtime, unless a higher energy setting is required to treat some lesions. If downtime is required, the doctor will inform the patient beforehand.
The number of sessions needed to effectively treat your skin concerns can vary, typically ranging from three to 10 sessions depending on your specific skin condition.
Pico Laser treatments are safe for most patients. It will not cause thinning. Side effects of laser potentially include redness, swelling, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and others.
An ideal candidate for the PicoPlus laser treatment would be individuals with issues such as pigmentation or redness, or those seeking skin revitalization.
Depending on the case, it usually takes 10-15mins to finish. Typically, treatments are scheduled every two to up till six weeks.
Patients may experience a slight tingling sensation during the procedure. The discomfort is minimal and easily manageable. Most patients do not require numbing cream. However, numbing cream can be applied should the need arise.
