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Erbium Laser

Erbium laser resurfacing is designed to produce minimal burning through a narrower heating method that has a faster recovery time than C02 laser resurfacing.

Erbium laser resurfacing is designed to produce minimal burning through a narrower heating method that has a faster recovery time than C02 laser resurfacing.

Laser Skin Rejuvenation with Erbium Laser

The erbium laser is used to treat fine lines and wrinkles, sun and age spots and irregular texture and laxity in the skin. Treatments provide smother, more uniform skin tone and texture. Makeup will go on easier and you will look and feel younger.

The erbium laser removes the top layers of the skin with accuracy and precision, revealing a smoother, healthier, and more vibrant complexion. The erbium laser peel, also called the “Smooth Peel” is a much more safe, controlled, and precise way to refine the skin and create healthy skin rejuvenation, without the need for harsh chemicals.

Erbium Laser Quick Facts

  • Helps reverse the effects of sun damage
  • Requires little to no downtime
  • Can be safe for more brown skin tones
  • Treats for concerns like fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation

What Is The Erbium Laser Like?

Erbium Laser Smooth Peel Procedure

The erbium laser peel begins with the application of a topical anesthetic for about 30 minutes. The treatment itself takes about 20 minutes and is performed along with the application of a cool stream of air for your comfort. You will have the feeling of mild sunburn after the treatment and this will last about 90 minutes. Within a period of two to three days, the skin will peel, revealing smoother, healthier, more vibrant-looking skin. The use of a high SPF broad-spectrum sunblock, and intensive moisturizers are recommended after the procedure.

The erbium laser Smooth Peel is used to treat:

Treatments provide smoother, more uniform skin tone and texture. Makeup will go on easier and you will look and feel younger.

  • Recovery & Downtime: Skin peeling for 2-3 days, use rich moisturizers, avoid sun exposure
  • Numbing: Topical anesthetic
  • Cost: Discuss at a free consultation
  • Candidacy: Anyone looking for smoother, more uniform skin tone and relief from mild laxity
  • Duration: Up to 6 months
  • Why We Love It: Powerful laser skin resurfacing that signals the skin to regenerate more quickly for long-lasting improvement

Frequently Asked Questions About Erbium Laser

  • What should I do before my treatment?

    Tanning should be avoided before and after the treatment. For individuals with a history of cold sores, antiviral prophylaxis should be utilized.

  • What is the downtime with erbium laser?

    Two to three days of downtime are required for your skin to heal after the procedure. For individuals without the ability for downtime, the treatment can be performed more gently and repeated once monthly for three months.

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Dr. Mitchell Chasin is a Cosmetic & Laser Physician at Reflections Center. Dr. Chasin believes strongly that the best cosmetic physicians are those who are dedicated to mastering their craft through continuing education and collaboration with the industry’s top doctors.