Laser Resurfacing Pictures, Before After Digital Imaging

laser skin resurfacing pictures

laser resurfacing smoothes and retextures the skin using a variety of lasers; can be used for a particular area or the whole face

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laser resurfacing overview
introduction to laser skin resurfacing	smooth and retexture the skin using a variety of lasers; can be used for a particular area or the whole face
often combined with...	upper eyelid surgery, face lift, lip augmentation
laser skin resurfacing surgery details	anesthesia is administered (where applicable), skin is cleaned, eyes protected, and then skin is treated with the laser. several passes of the laser may be desirable for optimal results
anesthesia	ranges from local to IV sedation to general anesthesia
surgical facility	outpatient surgical facility
length of surgery	15 to 45 minutes
discomfort	minimal to moderate; may feel like a bad sunburn
what to expect after surgery	redness, swelling, itching, peeling
risks of laser surgery	scarring, infection, skin color changes
variations and techniques	most popular skin resurfacing lasers use CO2 or Erbium
cost (surgeon's fee)	$1500 to $8000 for full face
duration of results	depends on depth of treatment and sun avoidance after treatment; may be up to 10 years
insurance for laser resurfacing	laser resurfacing is considered elective surgery; insurance does not apply

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*digital imaging laser resurfacing pictures are for simulation purposes only;
surgical results may differ