Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is the gold standard for treating deep wrinkles, acne scars, and significant sun damage. The laser creates microscopic channels in the skin, stimulating intensive collagen remodelling and skin renewal.
Dr. Laurent uses the latest fractional technology to achieve dramatic results with reduced downtime compared to traditional ablative lasers.
Skin type assessment and discussion of treatment depth. Pre-treatment skincare may be prescribed for 2-4 weeks prior.
Topical anaesthetic cream applied 45-60 minutes before treatment. Nerve blocks may be used for deeper treatments.
The fractional CO2 laser is passed over the treatment area in a precise pattern. Cooling is used throughout for comfort.
Intensive post-care protocol including barrier cream, sun avoidance, and regular follow-up assessments during healing.
Mild redness and swelling at the treatment area is normal. Apply cool compresses as advised by your practitioner. Avoid touching the treated area.
Swelling begins to subside. You may experience mild bruising which can be concealed with makeup. Resume normal daily activities with care.
Initial results become visible. Any bruising should have resolved. Follow-up check with your practitioner to assess progress and address any concerns.
Treatment has fully settled with optimal results now visible. Final review appointment to evaluate outcome and discuss maintenance programme.
The whole experience from consultation to aftercare was exceptional. The team made me feel completely at ease and the results exceeded my expectations. I would highly recommend Axiom Aesthetics to anyone considering this treatment.