Added: 01/13/2006 |
Skin can be considered to be beautiful when it is soft and healthy-looking. But as we age, our skin gets older as well because of such factors as hormones, time, wind and sun. Different wrinkles appear. For, instance fine lines appear around the eyes and lips. As we age, such a substance as collagen wears out thus letting deep wrinkles appear in the brow, near the nose and down the corners of the mouth. Acne scarring and pigment discoloration are also possible.
There is a huge choice of procedures that can be done to improve the appearance of our skin. They are dermabrasion, chemical peels, CO2, laser resurfacing and a lot of others. The procedures use different techniques. Dermabrasion, for example, sands away the layers of the skin. Chemical peels use acid solutions which burn away some layers of skin. Thanks to the appearance of such procedures as erbium and CO2 laser skin resurfacing, skin resurfacing has become more predictable and safer. One of the disadvantages of laser treatment is that lasers still exfoliate protective outer layers of skin that require long recovery period as well as bandages.
Facial rejuvenation procedure was created to fight the effects of aging in a gentler and softer way. The technique of facial rejuvenation procedure is as follows. It uses laser energy coming through your skin and stimulates the production of such an important substance as collagen which wears out with aging. At the same time the laser is able to save the protective outer layer of the skin. Thanks to the new collagen the skin gets more softened appearance. The treatment is performed by a computer-controlled advanced hand piece. It protects the outer skin as well as the sensitive nerve endings with the help of a unique spray which is delivered just before the use of laser energy.
While speaking about facial rejuvenation procedures review, it is necessary to say a few words about those who are considered to be the best candidates for the procedure. Specialists say that facial rejuvenation procedure can be done for anyone who wants to delay or reduce aging signs. It is also necessary to say that facial rejuvenation procedure is an optimal variant for those who do not want to subject themselves to more aggressive treatments or who want to prolong the results of the treatments they had before.
Patients who have depressed hypertrophic acne scars and pigmentation cannot use some lasers. Facial rejuvenation procedure, however, can be beneficial for them. Facial rejuvenation procedures cost depends on the number of treatments the patient will need. It is not a secret that all patients are different. Traditionally the results are seen after the second or the third treatment. At the beginning the treatment lasts 4-6 weeks. The maintenance program that is taken after the treatment lasts about 8-12 weeks.
One of the most important advantages of the procedure is that it is very gentle. Thanks to it there is no any interruption into the normal life of the patient. The results provided by the procedure can be really amazing.
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