Reduction of fine lines, acne scarring and pigmentation, decreased skin laxity and improved overall texture. Typically most patients require approximately 3 treatments spread about 4 to 6 weeks apart for optimal results, which tend to be seen in 3 to 6 months after the treatment or up to a year. This enables your skin to heal more rapidly and minimises overall damage. The addition of radiofrequency therapy RF will also assist skin tightening and reduces the recovery time, please note, this comes at an additional cost.
This can be relieved by applying ice to the area. Aftercare instructions should be strictly followed. Usually, this involves icing and use of a bland moisturiser. The skin should be kept lightly moist for at least two days. Post-treatment downtime can be from one day to one week. This treatment has variable outcomes and the average is usually treatments. It is wise to sleep with an extra pillow, to reduce swelling and take a daily antihistamine.
Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. Patients should avoid blood thinning medications in the days leading up to treatment, and report any recent changes in health. The treatment itself only takes about an hour, depending on the size of the area that needs work. But the pain is minimal and is described as a light stinging sensation. Before your treatment, make sure to let the doctor know of any medical conditions you have.
The doctor might want to place you on an antibiotic beforehand to prevent certain complications. The area that was treated will be a little red, and might even start pealing after a few days. The best part about the SmartXide DOT Therapy is that, unlike other cosmetic treatments that must be repeated, the results are permanent.
However, it should be added that your lifestyle choices might diminish the results over time. Adjustments can be made throughout the procedure to more accurately treat specific areas such as acne scars on the cheeks or fine lines around the mouth.
Patients are often amazed at how tight their skin feels immediately after the procedure. This enables your skin to heal more rapidly and minimizes overall damage. What will recovery look like? Your skin will appear moderately pink-reddish immediately following the treatment. Sleep and rest with your head elevated for several days after your procedure.
Pain is minimal, easily controlled with medication, and subsides within hours after the laser treatment. Swelling is minimal, and is mostly gone by the second-third day after your treatment. Makeup may be applied after several days, and you may appear comfortably in public at that time.
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