CO2 laser resurfacing remains the most effective option for facial skin rejuvenation and removal & renewal of top layer of skin; with this procedure, there is significant tightening of skin therefore reducing the wrinkles. For those who have had skin cancer previously, removal of top layer of skin will reduce the risk of future skin cancer recurring.

Benefits

Both CO2 Fraxel and CO2 lasers will rejuvenate ageing, sun damaged skin, reduce significant wrinkles and remove sunspots, premalignant skin lesions.

Recovery

Both CO2 Fraxel and CO2 laser will recover initially in 8 days; the post-procedure redness from CO2 laser will last longer than CO2 Fraxel. In good hands, both lasers will produce excellent result with minimal risk of complications. The redness from CO2 laser may last around 4 weeks; CO2 Fraxel may last 2-3 weeks approximately.