Medifacial Services
CARBON PEELING LASER
Carbon peeling laser, also known as carbon laser facial or carbon laser peel, is a cosmetic procedure that utilizes the power of laser energy to rejuvenate the skin, reduce signs of aging, and improve overall skin texture and tone. Here’s how the carbon peeling laser procedure typically works:
Benefits: Carbon peeling laser treatments offer several benefits for the skin, including:
- Exfoliation: Removes dead skin cells, excess oil, and impurities from the skin’s surface, leaving it smoother and more radiant.
- Skin Rejuvenation: Stimulates collagen production, promoting skin renewal and improving overall skin texture and tone.
- Pore Reduction: Helps to minimize the appearance of enlarged pores by clearing out debris and tightening the skin.
- Acne Treatment: Can be effective for treating active acne by reducing inflammation, controlling sebum production, and killing acne-causing bacteria.
- Pigmentation Correction: Helps to lighten and reduce the appearance of pigmentation issues such as sunspots, age spots, and melasma.
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Preparation
Before the procedure, the skin is cleansed to remove any makeup, dirt, or oil. A thin layer of medical-grade carbon lotion or paste is then applied to the skin's surface. The carbon absorbs into the pores and helps to target and attract laser energy.
Laser Treatment
A specialized laser device, often a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser or a fractional laser, is then used to deliver short bursts of laser energy to the skin's surface. The laser energy is attracted to the carbon particles, causing them to heat up and vaporize. As the carbon is vaporized, it carries away dead skin cells, excess oil, and impurities from the skin's surface.
Heat Stimulation
In addition to exfoliating the skin, the laser energy also heats the deeper layers of the skin, stimulating collagen production and promoting skin tightening and rejuvenation. This can help improve skin elasticity, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and minimize the appearance of pores.
Post-treatment Care
After the carbon peeling laser procedure, the skin may appear slightly red or flushed, similar to a mild sunburn. This is normal and usually subsides within a few hours to a day. It's essential to follow any post-treatment instructions provided by your skincare provider, which may include avoiding sun exposure, using gentle skincare products, and applying sunscreen regularly.
Results
While some improvement in skin texture and tone may be noticeable after a single treatment, multiple sessions are usually recommended for optimal results. The number of sessions required depends on individual skin concerns, but a series of 4-6 treatments spaced several weeks apart is typical for most patients.
Overall, carbon peeling laser treatments are considered safe and effective for improving skin quality and addressing various skin concerns. However, as with any cosmetic procedure, it’s essential to consult with a qualified skincare professional to determine if carbon laser peeling is suitable for your skin type and concerns. They can provide personalized recommendations and ensure that the treatment is performed safely and effectively.