MicroLaserPeel® in San Antonio
Reveal healthier, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin
What is MicroLaserPeel®?
A MicroLaserPeel® treatment is a cutting-edge cosmetic procedure designed to improve skin texture and address various skin imperfections. It uses a precise laser to remove the outermost layer of damaged skin cells, revealing healthier, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin underneath. This treatment is particularly effective for reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, age spots, and uneven skin tone. The depth of the peel can be customized to meet the specific needs and goals of each patient, making it a versatile option for skin rejuvenation. MicroLaserPeel® treatments are minimally invasive and typically require minimal downtime, making them a popular choice for those seeking noticeable skin improvements with limited disruption to their daily routines.
Five reasons our aestheticians love the MicroLaserPeel®
MicroLaserPeel® removes damaged outer layers, smoothing rough texture, fine lines, and acne scars while evening out pigmentation for a radiant complexion.
The procedure boosts collagen and elastin production, enhancing skin firmness, elasticity, and overall structure over time.
With sessions often lasting under 30 minutes, MicroLaserPeel® fits seamlessly into busy schedules while offering noticeable improvements.
The depth of treatment is tailored to individual needs, addressing a range of concerns on areas like the face, neck, chest, and hands.
Recovery is short, typically resembling a mild sunburn, and results continue to improve, delivering smoother, youthful skin for an extended period.
How does MicroLaserPeel® Work?
MicroLaserPeel® works by utilizing a precisely targeted laser to remove the outermost layers of damaged or aged skin. Here’s how the process works:
Preparation: Before the treatment, your skin will be thoroughly cleansed and a topical numbing cream may be applied to ensure your comfort during the procedure.
Laser Application: The MicroLaserPeel® device emits a laser beam with carefully calibrated depth and energy settings. This laser energy is delivered in a controlled and precise manner to the treatment area.
Ablation: The laser ablates (removes) the outermost layers of the skin, which primarily consist of dead skin cells, debris, and damaged tissue. This process is also known as skin resurfacing.
Collagen Stimulation: As the damaged skin is removed, the laser energy penetrates into the deeper layers of the skin. This stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, essential proteins that contribute to skin’s firmness and elasticity.
Healing Process: After the treatment, the skin naturally initiates a healing response. This involves the generation of new, healthy skin cells to replace the removed layers. This results in smoother, tighter, and more youthful-looking skin.
Recovery: MicroLaserPeel® typically has a shorter downtime compared to more aggressive laser treatments. Patients may experience some redness, swelling, and mild discomfort, similar to a sunburn, for a few days to a week following the procedure.
Visible Improvement: Over the next several days and weeks, patients will notice significant improvements in their skin’s texture, tone, and overall appearance. Fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, and other imperfections are visibly reduced.
The science behind MicroLaserPeel®
MicroLaserPeel® is a precise and controlled laser skin resurfacing treatment that uses an erbium laser to remove the outermost layers of the skin.
The science behind this treatment lies in the laser’s ability to precisely target and ablate the skin, causing controlled thermal injury to the epidermis (the outer layer of skin) while minimizing damage to the deeper layers. This controlled injury prompts the body’s natural healing response, stimulating the production of collagen and elastin fibers. As the skin heals and regenerates, it becomes firmer, smoother, and more youthful in appearance.
The depth of the MicroLaserPeel® can be adjusted to address various skin concerns, making it an effective treatment for improving skin texture, tone, and overall quality. It is particularly well-suited for reducing the signs of aging, such as fine lines, wrinkles, and sun damage, while also promoting a rejuvenated and refreshed complexion.
Common aesthetic concerns addressed by Light Resurfacing
Wrinkles
Skin Laxity
Acne Scars
Skin Texture
Hyperpigmentation
Dull Complexion
Sun Damage
Age Spots
