Laser resurfacing of the skin is an ideal method to eliminate or reduce wrinkling, acne scars, tighten skin and remove uneven skin pigmentation.  This procedure offers more control in the depth of skin penetration which allows for the treatment delicate skin areas.  Laser resurfacing can also be used as an addition to other skin rejuvenation techniques. 

Using short bursts of high energy laser light the undesired skin is vaporized revealing new skin underneath.  Discomfort associated with procedure is usually minor.  Laser resurfacing usually requires 1-2 hours.  Depending on the laser used and the depth of skin penetration will determine the recovery time from this procedure.  Following the procedure mild redness, mild swelling and some crusting can occur.

If you are interested in this skin rejuvenation procedure contact our offices to schedule a consultation to determine if you are a candidate for this process, learn more about treatment options, possible risks and complications associated with these procedures.  Visit the Skin Rejuvenation section of the Provided Services page to read more about available services.