Fading the Signs of Time: Discover Effective Age Spot Removal Techniques
Flat, tan, brown, or black patches can occur on the skin as a result of ageing or continuous sun exposure; these spots are commonly referred to as age spots, liver spots, or sunspots. Although age spots are harmless, they can be cosmetically undesirable and contribute to an aged appearance. CO2 resurfacing, Nd:YAG, and cosmofacial are just a few of the age spot removal treatments available at LLC Cosmetic Laser Clinics.
CO2 resurfacing
The use of CO2 resurfacing as a remedy for age spots is quite successful. The outer layer of skin (and thus the age spots) is removed using a carbon dioxide laser. This procedure also encourages the body to produce collagen, which can enhance the skin's elasticity and tone. CO2 resurfacing is usually done while the patient is under the influence of a mild sedative.
Nd:YAG laser
There is also the option of using a Nd:YAG laser to get rid of age spots. The age spot pigment is the target of this laser, and its breakdown is what ultimately causes the spots to vanish. Nd:YAG laser therapy is painless and requires no recovery time because it is a noninvasive procedure. In addition to melasma and freckles, it can be used to treat other forms of hyperpigmentation.
Cosmofacial
Cosmofacial is a popular skin rejuvenation treatment that can also be used to reduce the appearance of age spots. This treatment involves the use of a combination of IPL (intense pulsed light) and Nd Yag lasers to target and break down the pigment in the age spots. Cosmofacial can also help improve the overall texture and tone of the skin, as well as reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
During a consultation at LLC Cosmetic Laser Clinics, one of our expert dermal therapists will assess your skin and recommend the best treatment option for your specific needs. Depending on the severity of your age spots and your skin type, a combination of treatments may be recommended for optimal results.
While age spot removal treatments are generally safe and effective, it is important to follow proper aftercare instructions to ensure a successful outcome. After CO2 resurfacing, it is important to keep the skin clean and hydrated and avoid direct sunlight until the skin has fully healed. After Nd Yag laser treatment or cosmofacial, it is also important to avoid direct sunlight and use a high-quality sunscreen to protect the skin.
Contact Us At LLC Cosmetic!
At LLC Cosmetic Laser Clinics, our priority is providing safe and effective treatments for our patients. We use the latest technology and techniques to ensure optimal results and minimal downtime. Our team of expert cosmetic doctors are dedicated to helping our patients achieve their desired aesthetic goals and feel confident in their own skin.
If you are struggling with age spots and want to improve the overall appearance of your skin, schedule a consultation with us today to learn more about your treatment options. We will work with you to develop a customised treatment plan that is tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Please call us today for a consultation on 07 3092 1378 or leave an enquiry.
