CARBON LASER THERAPY
Pigmentation, wrinkles, large pores and increased sebum secretion are common problems that affect many people, so is there a safe, fast and effective treatment for them? Fortunately the answer is yes, thanks to the carbon laser that is available at Perla Dermatology Clinic. This technology maintain the freshness, radiance of the skin and has an anti-aging effect, under the supervision of Dr. Inas Musa, a dermatologist and cosmetologist.
CARDBON LASER TECHNIQUE
Carbon laser is one of the most important techniques used for skin care, as it works to clean pores, treat acne, pimples and blackheads, remove pigmentation (melasma and freckles), unify skin tone, remove wrinkles, fine lines and scars. And its use is not limited to the face only, it can be used on the hands and feet as well, and sometimes the armpits and private parts.
CARBON LASER PROCEDURE
The procedure is carried out at Perla Dermatology Clinic and it is very safe. First, the skin is cleaned, then a special cream containing carbon particles is applied to the face for up to half an hour until it penetrates into the deep layers of the skin. After that, Q switch laser is applied to it, the laser removes the carbon atoms along with the dirt and dead cell residues stuck to it, and the pores are cleaned and their openings are narrowed. The laser also has a thermal effect as it stimulates the formation of collagen and elastin fibers in the deep layers of the dermis. Usually, one session is applied every three months.
EASY PROCEDURE WITH PERLA
With Dr. Inas Musa and Perla Dermatology Clinic staff the procedure is painless but may require local anesthesia. After the session, a slight feeling of heat may occur at the site of the laser application, and redness and swelling that will disappear spontaneously within hours. The face can be washed several hours after the session with suitable washes, but with the avoidance of washes that contain strong exfoliants.
PERLA RECOMMENDATIONS
Several recommendations should be considered after the session, it is preferable to avoid sunlight for several days and to use a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor SPF, and not to use topical chemical peeling creams. Moisturizing creams can be used.
There is another type called carbon peeling; rays penetrate deep into the skin and cause exfoliation of skin layers, followed by the growth of a whole new layers. It is worth noting that after using this technique, exposure to strong sunlight is prohibited and the person may need to stay for several days at home after the procedure, thus, simple carbon laser is gentler on the skin and is ideal for people with sensitive skin. It should be avoided in pregnant and breastfeeding women, who are taking isotretinoin (it should be discontinued 6 months before starting laser therapy), the presence of chronic diseases and patients who are predisposed to recurring herpes infection.
It is worth noting that the use of carbon laser technology is also called Hollywood Peel, because it is the secret to the charming skin and the attractive face of Hollywood stars.