This is the patient post Erbium laser resurfacing. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Notice the smoothness of her forehead and the lines around her eyes. She is 8 months after co2 laser in this before and after photo. Here she is 2 months out from facelift surgery and laser resurfacing. Day 3 The forehead is more of a pink colour. This patient decided to pursue an extended deep plane face and neck lift in conjunction with blepharoplasty and CO2 laser resurfacing. This patient also had fat transfers. When you had a skin resurfacing procedure, it is recommended to sleep on an extra pillow; this will help to reduce the swelling. She's happy with her neck and jaw line and is happy that the lines around her mouth are gone. Overall my face is looking much better than yesterday, especially after the clean-up. The volume replacement from loss of fat and the tightening of the skin is what gave this patient the results seen. I am also hand washing clothing and pillowslips as I go because I am doing this from a motel room and cannot be leaving a mess. It also has the longest healing times, approximately 2-4 weeks. 
I jumped in the shower and gave my face a good clean. Perioral CO2 laser: Around the mouth the CO2 laser targets the vertical furrows around the lips. It was much the same as day 8. Skin resurfacing has been used for many years as a treatment for upper lip lines, lip lines, upper lip wrinkles, smokers lines, vertical lip lines, scars and enlarged oil glands on the nose. Thank you! I have been sending Dr Gavin photos on a daily basis so that he can keep an eye on how my skin is looking. It is a good idea to understand your surgical procedure well, and to obtain further advice from another medical professional. If you do not know which brand of makeup to use, be sure to inform about this at the Dr Lanzer clinic, as our clinic can provide you with specialised Jane Ireland makeup. He has been great all along. This patient had laser skin resurfacing. All photographs represent one person's experience, and results may vary for each patient. Periorbital Fractional CO2 Laser (Eyelids). Because DOT Therapy delivers the desired outcome with minimal downtime of only 1 week, it is replacing traditional CO2 laser skin resurfacing as the treatment of choice for mild to moderate signs of photo damage. These lines and wrinkles can be treated on the face, chest, neck and hands. I am still keeping up with washing my face 3 times a day as the Vaseline I am using on the crusting makes my face feel yucky as it spreads. Evidently, there are some things to avoid after your procedure as well. It can also be used for the treatment of specific skin conditions. I have been washing my face a bit less today (only 3 times). The most annoying thing was the nerve blocks in my face as the effects lasted for over 12 hours. Some people develop these lines and others dont. I use 5 pillows but find that as I am sleeping I slip down and then the face swells more again. Well today is the 11th day and I am going back to work tomorrow. To treat the fine lines that were present around the mouth of the patient in this case study, laser skin resurfacing with Erbium laser was executed. She's always had a round face but she feels that she's aged very significantly in the past few years. Notice the deep crevices in the perioral area (mouth area) and the nasalabial folds (brackets on side of nose to along side of mouth). I still have the double chin today but it is not as puffy as yesterday. This is a close up of the previous patients area around her mouth. If youre interested in becoming an exclusive patient of Reflections Center, we invite you to schedule a consultation at our Martinsville or Livingston office today, and let us help you achieve the youthful beauty and optimal wellness you deserve. If only certain areas of the face are treated, this procedure can take anywhere between 30 and 45 minutes. Notice the color and texture of her skin along with the improvement of wrinkling. Note that I had botox for the lip area to prevent the smoker lines on the Friday before the laser on Monday . Before the laser she had significant loose skin under her eyes. I was given a light sedation and local anaesthetic nerve block in my face. The laser removes the surface layer of the skin and the healing process can take a few weeks. Unless it's a new area it is usually free. In addition, collagen stimulation improved her deep acne scars. Even though laser resurfacing can be used to treat acne scars, laser resurfacing is usually not recommended for patients who still suffer from acne. Diane Walder, MD, 1111 Kane Concourse Suite 100 Bay Harbor Islands FL 33154 USA Work +1-305-866-2177 | Sitemap | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Traditional CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing is a treatment for reducing deeper facial wrinkles, age spots, scarring and skin irregularities. Schedule a virtual consultation with one of our Williams Center specialists today. I could smile then but I am not sure that the botox fully set in. *, My confidence level is soaring, with guys, with work, with life. Goals: A full face fractional CO2 laser skin treatment was performed on this woman. The upper lip lines responded well to the CO2 Laser treatment. I will have to do a good job covering up with make-up. I slept fitfully again and woke at 5.00 am feeling swollen and tight in the face. I still have a bit of swelling in the lower face and appear to have jowls. I think the whole thing has caught up with me, being away for 5 days in a motel and the procedure as well. She is thrilled because she looks so natural and she is now taking really good care of her skin. The use of DOT Therapy (Dermal Optical Thermolysis) is a fresh new way to transform skin and enhance its overall appearance. Notice the skin tightening of the entire face, eyes, and forehead. I did another wash in the afternoon and a little more crusting lifted. Lisa (who attended me) was happy with my face and stated that some crusting had started to come off and I had some areas of new pink skin around the eyes and upper forehead. They are my friends for life. For deeper wrinkles the CO2 Laser is very effective. The laser removes the surface layer of the skin and the healing process can take a few weeks. Skin resurfacing with erbium laser also works better for patients with a darker skin tone. We tailor care and treatment specific to your needs, no one elses. Although side effects are uncommon, you should review these with Dr. Sawisch during your Laser Consultation. My skin is feeling a bit less fragile now and has stopped making awful red marks when I have accidentally itched. What is the % of risk for discoloration? There are still some stubborn crusts on my upper lip and under the lower lip as well. These are her results after just one treatment of laser resurfacing. *Please note allBefore & After photography participants are actual patients of Dr. Todd Sawisch. I still have the deep wrinkling which I had never expected to go away but my skin now has an even texture, light bounces off it and I no longer look sallow. Patients who have skin resurfacing with erbium laser will only experience minor bruising of the surrounding tissues, allowing a relative quick recovery time. My cheeks are now clear and I am still red in the face. It was important to her that she looked very natural. Laser resurfacing is not used for stretch marks either, considering there are other procedures that are much more effective for the treatment of stretch marks. I will keep an eye on it over the next few days. Also I have nothing but praise for all of the staff I had dealings with at the Victorian Cosmetic Institute (VCI). Copyright 2022 Victorian Cosmetic Institute, Excessive Sweating / Perspiration, Hyperhidrosis, Gynaecomastia (Man Boobs) Treatment in Melbourne, Liposuction Case Studies: Body Shaping with Liposuction Treatment, Microdermabrasion: Safe, Gentle and Deep Facial Skin Rejuvenation by VCI, Non-Surgical Skin Tightening & Skin Lifting, Radiofrequency or Radiowave (RF) Skin Surgery for Removal of Moles and Skin Lesions, Rosacea: Treatments for Rosacea (Facial Redness), Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing Patient Diary And Photos, Gemini Laser Vascular And Pigmentation Treatment. Today I started to itch on the face so I guess that means I am healing. Dr Gavin Chan was the attending physician and was brilliant. We offer complimentary review appointments for most of our medical cosmetic treatments. The average recovery time for treatment with carbon dioxide laser is approximately 2 weeks, which is still quite reasonable after a cosmetic procedure. Goals: Fractional CO2 laser was performed to her entire face. Common risks are pain , swelling infection. Notice the big difference in her upper lip and chin area and much smoother and younger her skin looks. These results are permanent. It was bliss having my hair washed for me as I am a person who washes it daily. I have no pain at all and only feel pressure in my face if I have to bend down. Day 2 There is also some on my forehead and it looks much like a T-zone. The crusting has come off some more and seems to be more stubborn across the cheeks as I think Dr Gavin did more passes with the laser in that area. I expect that my skin is going to get even better now over the coming months and I will be taking extra special care to look after it from here on in. I have itching too. I have been able to get them off when I wash the affected areas and use gauze on them. Some more crusting came off and the most stubborn bits now are on my upper lip, chin and nose. On going into the operating room I was extremely surprised to find it was a proper operating theatre. As you can see the skin has been tightened and has a smooth finished appearance Copyright 2022. The carbon dioxide laser has evolved considerably over the past ten years. After just one week, her skin is much tighter and brighter 49 yo female who had full face fractionated laser resurfacing with CO2 laser with focused setting around the eyes and mouth for skin tightening. The anaesthetist Dr Cox was also extremely reassuring. Significant improvement is seen 6 months after resurfacing 77 y/o Female with severe wrinkling or "smokers lines" around the mouth, as well as brown spots and uneven skin tone. The girls at the beauty salon were intrigued and also excited saying they could not wait until they could see the finished result. The double chin has gone down a little bit but is still there but the swelling I had noticed yesterday that had worried me went down overnight. I am using Vaseline on those dry areas and a post procedure ointment on the other parts of my face as it is very dry and itchy. Surgery times are not exact and often doctors are side tracked with particular cases. She felt like she looked sad all the time. Notice the improvement in the lines around her mouth. Fortunately, these types of fine lines can easily be treated with Erbium laser. After doing extensive research she found Dr. Williams and wanted to know his opinion. Did one non-fractionated fully ablative carbon dioxide treatment to her entire face. At post month 5, the patient's tone and texture of her skin is significantly improved and dramatic tightening of the skin can be appreciated 60 y/o Female with wrinkling and loose skin in the upper arms. It pales down to pink again after that. Blood and plasma pooled into the Vaseline as the day progressed and dripped a bit. Today I am going home and after leaving the motel went for my appointment at VCI Templestowe. A Carbon Dioxide Laser treatment and Fat Transfers to the face accomplished these results. This made my face look a whole lot worse than it really felt. Did one fractionated carbon dioxide laser resurfacing treatment to remove the unwanted brown pigment. please provide the zip code from your home address. Carbon Dioxide laser treatment and full face fat transfers were preformed on this patient. My face still feels more swollen than yesterday but looks a lot better. I made a cup of tea and went back to sleep for a bit and again woke feeling (and looking) very puffy, especially along my top lip. Compared to the carbon dioxide laser, the erbium laser causes even less heat damage to the skin and only causes a minimal number of side-effects. If you have any questions or would like more information, please dont hesitate to ask. 9am5pm EST I am itching on and off and my face has nearly gone back to normal in regards to swelling. Laser Skin Resurfacing removes skin very precisely with short, concentrated pulsating beams of energy, layer by layer, resulting in fresher younger-looking skin. The latest version of the carbon dioxide laser works with short pulsed light energy or a continuous light beam. Some more crusting has come off with the stubborn chin and upper lip areas still having a layer of quite thick and stubborn dead skin. The laser resurfacing procedure removed the fine lines that made the patient look older, but also caused a dramatic improvement in the skin texture of this patient. There are still red marks under the skin from my scratching but they seem to be fading a bit now. A bit daunting but onward and upward and then we proceeded with the treatment. He is no longer a registered medical practitioner. *, Dr. Chasin, because of your skill, patience, and genuine concern to help me, I can now say that I feel better about my appearance then I have in years.*. document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); We're skilled in Liposuction, Breast Augmentation and many other Cosmetic Surgery procedures. Our friendly team would be more than happy to help you with your enquiry. On waking this morning from a few hours of fitful sleep I was a bit panicked as my face felt tight and swollen. Boca Raton, FL 33432. Once the nerve blocks wore off and I was able to use my muscles again I noticed that the swelling receded a bit. I assume this is because I was able to sleep in the recliner in an upright position. The laser removes the surface layer of the skin For deeper wrinkles the CO2 Laser is very effective. I woke this morning after having had the best sleep since I had my procedure done. She was very bothered by her neck as well as the wrinkling, jowling, and sagging around her mouth. light hand piece took one week to heal-swollen-pt very happy with results. How painful are the injections to numb my lip area, which is gives the best results Plexr or laser on lip lines, I am post op 5 days after C02 fractional laser on my entire face and I am still fairly swollen and when I try and smile I can barely see my teeth. On our website, patients can find more laser lip lines before and after case studies. Doctors will always say cannot make you perfect and this is a true statement as no one is perfect band cosmetic surgery is not a science of perfection I noted that the swelling was a lot less than yesterday. She has significant improvement in the skin tone, texture, and color. The above photography reflects actual results with no digital alteration or photographic enhancement. I am not itching much now, only sometimes and I consciously try not to scratch. The skin color, tone, and texture is also better. Patients should expect some minor swelling and bruising after a skin resurfacing procedure. Some parts look quite red while others are pinker. Some before and after photos shown are not exact, in that they vary in light, contrast, clothing, background, distance from camera, hairstyle and make-up. All photographs are of actual patients. This patient had laser skin resurfacing. These cause pain when pressed, like pimples and come to a head. The patient in this laser lip lines before and after case study was suffering from fine lines around the mouth. Copyright 2021 Reflections Center. This is the same women as shown above. Doctors would prefer unnecessary calls than not a call. We try our best. My face is still puffy, more so on the right side than the left. Redness from this laser can last for a number of months. The light source is used to remove layers of skin, but with a minimal amount of heat damage. Consultations offered at our two convenient locations in Livingston, NJ and Martinsville, NJ, Home | Gallery | Areas of Concern | Face Conditions | Fine Lines & Wrinkles | Sculptra + CO2 Laser for Lip Lines. Your obligation: it's very important that a patient is compliant. He is just a fantastic doctor who cares and has time for his patients even though he is a very busy man. Keep in mind, this is one of the more powerful laser systems, and pinkness of the skin during the healing phase can persist for several months. Please read the consent forms in detail. This afternoon I did a trial run of putting on some make-up for tomorrow and I am just amazed at the difference in how I look. The itching is still going on today but is not intolerable. Dr. Williams often will offer to his patients fat transfer along with other procedures which enhances the overall results. It's very important that you have a clear understanding. Goals: Fractional CO2 laser acne scar skin treatment was performed in order to improve the appearance of her acne scars. The post operative pictures shown were taken 2 years after her procedure. All Rights Reserved, Medical Marketing by Digital Limelight Media, Dr. Chasin has done so much to help me and I will always be grateful to him for the opportunity to improve myself and my self esteem, which in turn will give me a new outlook in life and myself. Daniel Lanzer has retired. For deeper wrinkles the CO2 Laser is very effective. Were dedicated to providing quality care every step of your cosmetic journey and ensuring you enjoy your experience with us. I was back at home and was able to sleep in a recliner lounge chair. I was mostly aware of what was going on vaguely but felt no pain. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Come visit our Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Office today for a consultation. Sign everything paragraph . The DEKA CO2 laser has a computer pattern generator, which allows Dr. Sawisch great precision and flexibility to treat certain areas lightly and other areas more deeply. light hand piece took one week to heal-swollen-pt very happy with results. This patient came to Dr. Williams with complaints of premature wrinkling. He recommended the Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift with Buccal Fat removal, and extended CO2 laser in the area around her mouth. In order to prepare you for your upcoming visit, please fill out the above form and e-mail it to us or print and bring with you to your initial consultation. Patients who had cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth should always report this to Dr Lanzer before the procedure, especially if wrinkling around the mouth will be treated. Feeling Faint is common after all procedures. It is important to note that fold lines from the edge of the nose to the corner of the mouth and those from the corner of the mouth to the chin are very difficult lines to correct. Daniel Lanzer has retired. I noticed that I had marked my skin in a number of places.by scratching during the night. Every form of surgery has a possibility of a complication and these are given to you in detail by our surgeons.
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