Laser Treatment for Wrinkles
The patient is a 35 year old woman who noticed moderate wrinkles about the lower eyelid and Crow’s Foot areas. She wanted to lessen the wrinkles as she thought it made her appear older than her stated age.
Laser Treatment for Wrinkles Before and After
Looking at the patient’s before and after laser photos, there was improvement in wrinkling over the lower eyelid and the Crow’s foot areas. The patient was very gratified by the procedure.
Types of Laser Treatments for Face
There are many different types of treatments for facial wrinkles. Choice for treatment is based on location, how deep, muscle activity and skin type. Alternatives include Botox for wrinkles, microdermabrasion, peels, different lasers and deeper peels. A thorough consultation will help you decide which is best for you.
Laser Treatment for face Side Effects
The Carbon Dioxide Laser is very safe and effective. Probably the only long term side effect of this treatment is lightening of the skin which is more pronounced with deeper wrinkle treatment. . This is helpful with the laser to treat wrinkles around the eyelids because most patients have dark circles and the laser can lighten them. For deeper laser treatment around the mouth, the edges of the lasered area can be feathered to lessen a visible edge where the treatment ends.
