CO2 Skin Resurfacing
CO2 Skin Resurfacing
In Pueblo, CO
CO2 Skin Resurfacing is a cosmetic treatment that removes layers of damaged skin cells to improve its appearance. Carbon dioxide lasers are used in this treatment to treat various areas, including the face, neck, and hands, effectively targeting fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and sun damage. CO2 Skin Resurfacing enhances the growth of new, healthy skin, giving the skin a smoother, more even complexion.
CO2 Skin Resurfacing in Pueblo, CO, is suitable for those with sun damage, acne scars, and signs of aging. Most people see results within a week as their skin heals and new cells begin to surface. The results can last several years, depending on your skin type and how well you care for your skin after the treatment. This treatment has minimal downtime, but following pre- and post-treatment care instructions is crucial to achieve the best results. Book an appointment for CO2 Skin Resurfacing at Juvenessence Medical Aesthetics in Pueblo, CO.
Benefits of CO2 Skin Resurfacing
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Improves skin texture and tone
- Diminishes acne scars
- Treats sun damage and age spots
- Tightens loose skin
- Promotes collagen production
- Reduces the appearance of pores
- Enhances overall skin radiance
- Provides long-lasting results
- Can be tailored to specific skin concerns
FAQS
The recovery process after CO2 Skin Resurfacing involves some redness, swelling, and peeling for the first week. Most people can return to normal activities within 7-10 days. However, following your provider’s aftercare instructions is important to ensure proper healing.
The number of treatments necessary depends on your needs and goals. Some people achieve their goals with just one session, while others may need several sessions to achieve their desired results.
Most patients find CO2 Skin Resurfacing tolerable, mainly since local anesthesia is typically used to minimize discomfort. Post-treatment, you may experience a sunburn-like sensation, which usually subsides within a few days.
CO2 Skin Resurfacing can often be taken with other treatments to enhance results. Your provider will recommend the best combination based on your skin’s needs and treatment goals.
Preparation for CO2 Skin Resurfacing includes avoiding sun exposure, stopping using certain skincare products like retinoids, and following any specific guidelines given by your provider to ensure your skin is ready for the treatment.
Potential risks or side effects of CO2 Skin Resurfacing include temporary redness, swelling, and itching. In rare cases, pigment changes or scarring may occur. It’s important to discuss any concerns with your provider before the treatment.
