How does Fraxel Laser work?
Fraxel Laser Treatment is designed to target aging and damaged skin by creating microscopic “wounds” within the targeted areas well beneath the skin’s outermost layer. In this way, Fraxel® Laser treatments trigger the body’s own natural production of new collagen and skin cells. And because Fraxel® Laser Treatment combines the impact of ablative lasers with the gentleness of non-ablative lasers, healing occurs so quickly that there is very little downtime for patients. How many treatments are required? An initial series of four treatments are recommended to achieve the desired results in most patients. Some patients will require additional treatments to help achieve more dramatic results. Dr. Rubinstein assesses every patient for individual treatment recommendation. Are there any side effects? Fraxel treatments are safe and effective and have minimal down time. Redness which resembles a sunburn may be expected for two to four days after each procedure. Long term side effects are not co
