Fotona laser is an effective, non-invasive solution for those looking to smooth scars, tighten skin, and enhance overall texture.
3–6 sessions for optimal results.
30–60 minutes per session.
Mild to moderate (a numbing cream is applied for comfort).
Mild redness and sensitivity for a few days; varies based on treatment intensity.
Every 4–6 weeks.
Occasional follow-up sessions may be recommended. Maintain results with consistent skincare.
Cleanse, protect eyes, apply laser using fractional and/or ablative technique, moisturize, SPF.
Apply makeup once skin has healed — usually 4–7 days post-treatment.
Safe for all skin tones.
Pregnancy.
Active infections.
Open wounds.
Certain medical conditions.
Fotona laser is a revolutionary treatment that utilizes cutting-edge technology to target a wide range of skin concerns, including scars, wrinkles, fine lines, and enlarged pores. By delivering precise laser energy to the skin, it stimulates collagen production, improving skin texture, firmness, and overall appearance.
Fractional vs. Ablative Techniques
Fractional Technique: Delivers laser energy in a precise, patterned grid, creating microbeams of treated skin surrounded by healthy tissue. Accelerates healing and stimulates collagen for improved skin texture and firmness.
Ablative Technique: Removes the top layers of damaged skin, resurfacing and evening out the skin’s surface. Highly effective for deep scars and severe skin irregularities.
Avoid exfoliants and retinoids 1 day prior. Avoid sun exposure for 1 week before.
Use gentle cleanser and moisturizer. Apply SPF 50+ daily. Avoid harsh products, sun, and heat for at least 1 week.
Fotona laser treatment provides remarkable skin rejuvenation by targeting both surface and deep skin layers, offering long-term improvements in texture, firmness, and scarring. The customizable laser settings ensure safe and effective results for various skin types, with minimal discomfort and controlled downtime. Our Scar Specialists assess your skin concerns and tailor the treatment settings to your specific needs, ensuring maximum improvement in minimal sessions.
Fotona laser stimulates collagen production and resurfaces the skin, leading to a smoother, firmer, and more even complexion.
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