Fractional Laser For Wrinkles

There are multiple therapeutic options for treating scars and increasing vitality of the tissue, One option is the fractional laser, which includes fractional techniques that stimulate collagen. It is the latest laser treatment for wrinkles and scars and is also used to improve skin pigmentation. It operates by making microscopic wounds in the skin, which heal fast while reducing the probability of brown spots or scars as well as provide the desired results.  It is required of the treated patient to understand many things before treatment, such as the need for several consecutive sessions as well as expecting "realistic” results, that is, the treated scars and wrinkles may not completely disappear, but should improve significantly. It should also be emphasized that the number of sessions as well as the use of appropriate treatment for each case plays a big role in achieving the best results. Fractional laser  is considered to be an effective treatment for scars with its safer operation at deeper tissue levels.

Instructions Before Treatment

  • You must inform your doctor of any prior diseases, such as skin or chronic diseases.
  • Also inform your doctor if you had any Roaccutane medication lately, and if you had done any botox or filler treatments recently.

Instructions During Treatment

  • The healing process depends on the depth and intense of the treatment as well as the person’s nature— it usually takes about 3-7 days, but some pimples/blackheads may not fade until after 2 or more weeks have passed.
  • As such, you may consider this if there are any special occasions you need to attend to soon.

Instructions After Treatment

  • Place ice packs for at least 4 hours.
  • Do not wash the face with tap water for 24 hours after treatment.
  • If washing is necessary, then you may use cold drinking water to do so.
  • Use a gentle facial cleanser and don’t use scrubs.
  • Use Fucidin cream for 4 days at least.
  • Keep your skin moist using moisturizing cream.
  • Do not try to pop any blackheads/pimples.
  • Protect yourself from the sun for a month.
  • You may use SPF30 sunscreen if necessary.
  • Use the prescribed lightening cream starting from the seventh day after the session and apply it consistently for a month at least.
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