Worried about infection after CO2 laser? Learn which symptoms can be normal during recovery, what warning signs to watch for and when to contact your treating clinic.
Fractional CO2 laser downtime is usually 3–7 days before you're presentable; full healing takes 10–21 days (Cleveland Clinic). The day-by-day recovery and how to plan around work and events.
Wondering what's the worst day after CO2 laser treatment? Learn what to expect during the first few days, including redness, swelling, peeling and the typical recovery timeline.
Learn what to expect during CO2 laser recovery, including typical healing stages, downtime, aftercare and when your skin may return to normal.