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Facial Rejuvenation Lite-Touch Laser Therapy
What is a Lite touch laser treatment?
We have incorporated the Lite-Touch, non-ablative laser therapy for our patients interested in a treatment option with minimal or no recovery time. This laser employs pulsed, laser light directed at the tissue below the skin's surface. It is scientifically proven to stimulate collagen. This reduces the appearance of fine lines and uneven skin texture.
Who is a good candidate for Lite touch laser treatments?
Good candidates for Lite touch laser treatments include physically healthy men and women who have realistic expectations and are looking to improve the appearance of the facial skin by removing spider veins.
What would I expect during my cosmetic consultation for Lite touch laser treatments?
During a consultation for Lite touch laser treatments, we will perform a routine examination and discuss your medical history and your goals. Photographs may also be taken of the areas to be treated. We will also discuss the details of the procedure, the potential risks, the recovery and the costs.
Where will the laser treatment be preformed?
Lite touch laser treatments are performed with in our Williams Rejuva Centers by highly trained Cosmetic Nurse Specialist.
Is the laser treatment painful?
Most patients tolerate the treatments with out any pain relief. Should you require pain relief we can use a topical numbing agent prior to your treatments. Patients having under gone the treatment, describe it as being snapped with a rubber band lightly.
How long does the laser treatment take?
Depending upon the size of the treated area, the Lite touch laser procedure can take anywhere from a few minutes to an hour.
What is the recovery from the Lite touch laser procedure?
Most people leave to office with no sign of the treatment. Some patients can have increased swelling for a few days.
Are Lite touch laser treatments covered by insurance?
Laser treatments are typically not covered by insurance unless your insurance company covers cosmetic procedures.
Is it possible to get financing for Lite touch laser treatments?
Financing is available for many plastic surgery procedures.
Q. What precautions should be taken before and after a lite touch laser treatment?
A. Avoid the use of Tretinoin 2 weeks before treatment.
Q. What Skin Conditions does the Lite Touch Laser treat?
A. Smoothbeam helps to renew skin by stimulating the generation of new collagen production of the skin.
Q. Who is a good candidate for Lite touch laser treatment?
A. You are a good candidate for treatment if:
- You want to start a Fitness program for your skin.
- You are seeking to postpone more aggressive treatment, such as surgery.
Q. What will the lite touch laser procedure itself be like?
A. You and the Cosmetic Nurse Specialist will wear safety glasses to protect your eyes during the procedure. We will use a handpiece with a probe that touches your skin to deliver the laser light. You will feel the light spray of coolant onto your skin just before each laser pulse.
Q. Is there any pain involved in laser treatment with Lite Touch Laser?
A. Because the lasers Dynamic Cooling Device is so effective, many patients report the procedure as mild, with more than a slight snapping or tingling sensation.
Q. What results can I expect from lite touch laser therapy treatment?
A. Although results may vary, you should see a change in the texture, tone and smoothness of your skin. The laser is also effective in eliminating redness of your skin and small spider veins without causing bruising.
Q. How long before I see resultsfrom a lite touch laser therapy procedure?
A. Several treatments may be required, depending on anatomical location and the extent of desired results.
Q. Is the lite touch laser therapy procedure covered by insurance?
A. Most insurance companies do not offer reimbursement for cosmetic procedures.
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