New laser technology has enabled Dr. Lyos to remove areas of damaged or wrinkled skin, layer by layer. The laser works by using a beam of laser energy to vaporized the upper layers of damaged skin at controlled levels of penetration. As new cells form during the healing process, a smoother, tighter, younger-looking skin appears. The laser is most commonly used to reduce the fine lines, especially around the eyes and mouth. This procedure is frequently combined with facial rejuvenation surgery such as facelift and eyelid lift.
You may be a great candidate for laser skin resurfacing with Dr. Lyos in Houston or The Woodlands if you’re looking to improve the tone, texture, and overall clarity of your skin without surgery. Ideal candidates typically want to address concerns such as fine lines, sun damage, acne scars, enlarged pores, or uneven pigmentation.
Laser resurfacing may be right for you if you:
Dr. Lyos will evaluate your skin type, concerns, and treatment goals during your consultation to determine the best resurfacing approach for your needs—whether it's fractional CO2, erbium, or another advanced laser option.
This procedure may be performed as an outpatient using local anesthesia with some medications to help you feel relaxed. For more extensive resurfacing, Dr. Lyos may recommend a light general anesthesia. Some mild swelling and discomfort occurs afterwards, but it is controlled with ice compresses, ointments, and medication.
View GalleryDue to the recent breakthroughs in technology, there are several different choices in laser technology available depending on your goals and desires. Your options will be discussed during your initial consultation with Dr. Lyos.
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