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Non-Ablative Laser

This treatment utilises non-ablative lasers to stimulate collagen production in the skin, helping with unwanted skin texture, pigmentation and blemishes.

non ablative laser

LASER

Non-Ablative Laser

This treatment utilises non-ablative lasers to promote collagen production in the skin, helping with unwanted skin texture, pigmentation and blemishes.

HELPS ADDRESS:

  • Visibly sun damaged skin
  • Fine lines and wrinkles
  • Skin redness
  • Blemishes
  • Pigmentation/uneven skin tone

This information is general in nature and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Please consult a healthcare professional for advice relevant to your particular circumstances.

AVERAGE DOWNTIME:
Minimal downtime

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Non-Ablative Laser at a Glance

The non-ablative laser can be used to help with multiple skin concerns by delivering a controlled thermal injury into the deeper layers of the skin without affecting the epidermis (the top layer of skin). The non-ablative laser promotes new collagen production and aids in the removal of damaged or old skin cells, to promote the growth of new skin cells, resulting in smoother, even skin texture.

What to Know About Non-Ablative Laser Treatments

Laser skin resurfacing is not suitable for everyone. are not for everyone. Patients who are pregnant, lactating or have a history of keloid scarring should avoid non-ablative laser. Any active infection in the treatment area is a contraindication as is use of oral isotretinoin in the past 6 months.

Non-ablative laser skin resurfacing is best suited to patients looking to target early signs of photodamage and ageing, including skin concerns such as wrinkles, fine lines, uneven skin tone, dark spots and skin texture issues. Older patients or patients with deep wrinkles may be better suited to ablative laser skin resurfacing. It's important to speak to an experienced practitioner to discuss your personal skin goals and concerns to ensure the right treatment for you.

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Non-Ablative Laser References

● Alexiades-Armenakas MR, et al. (2008). The spectrum of laser skin resurfacing: nonablative, fractional, and ablative laser resurfacing. Available at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18423256. Accessed May 2024.
● Preissig J, et al. (2012) Current Laser Resurfacing Technologies: A Review that Delves Beneath the Surface. Available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5418955/. Accessed May 2024.
● Trivedi M.K., et al. (2017). A review of laser and light therapy in melasma. Available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5418955/. Accessed May 2024.

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