CARBON LASER FACIAL

A carbon laser peel, also known as a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser treatment or carbon facial, is a non-invasive skin rejuvenation procedure that can help improve the appearance of the skin in several ways. Here's everything you need to know about it:

1. Procedure Overview:

   • Carbon laser peel is a two-step process that involves applying a carbon lotion to the face followed by laser treatment.
   • The carbon lotion penetrates the skin's pores, and the laser is used to target and vaporize the carbon particles.

2. Benefits:

   • Exfoliation: It exfoliates the top layer of dead skin cells, leaving the skin smoother and brighter.
   • Acne Reduction: The treatment can help reduce acne by shrinking sebaceous glands and killing acne-causing bacteria.
   • Pore Size Reduction: It can minimize the appearance of enlarged pores.
   • Collagen Stimulation: Stimulates collagen production, which can improve skin elasticity and reduce fine lines.
   • Skin Tone and Texture Improvement: Evens out skin tone and texture, reducing the appearance of scars and pigmentation.

3. Procedure:

   • The carbon lotion is applied to the face and left to dry for about 10-15 minutes.
   • The laser is then used to heat and vaporize the carbon particles, exfoliating the skin and stimulating collagen production.
   • Patients might experience a mild tingling or warm sensation during the procedure.

4. Recovery and Downtime:

   • Carbon laser peel is relatively gentle, with minimal downtime.
   • Some redness may occur 
   • Patients can typically resume regular activities immediately after the procedure.

5. Number of Sessions:

   • The number of sessions needed depends on the individual's skin concerns, but a series of treatments is usually recommended for optimal results.

6. Aftercare:

   • Patients should protect their skin from direct sunlight and use sunscreen regularly.
   • Avoid using harsh skincare products for a few days after the treatment.

7. Results:

   • Patients may notice an immediate improvement in skin texture and tone.
   • Long-term benefits, such as reduced fine lines and improved acne, become more apparent with multiple sessions.

8. Suitability:

   • Carbon laser peel is generally safe for most skin types, but a consultation is recommended to determine suitability.

Carbon Laser Facial Benefits :

• Stimulates collagen growth
• Reduces acne, scars and post acne discoloration
• Clears pores to help reduce blackheads and whiteheads
• Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
• Improves skin texture

A course of 6 sessions a recommended for maximum results.