Friday, November 7, 2014

Laser Resurfacing Treatments For A Beautiful You

By Christa Jarvis


A lot of women today are very meticulous and concern with their outer beauty. They prefer to look fairer and apply various cosmetic products to enhance whatever skin imperfections such as wrinkles, freckles, acne, and small blotches. Intense sun exposure is the usual threat to our skin and without any protection on, it may cause skin cancer. One must take care of one's skin since it is very visible. One should maintain its healthy and young look to gain more self-confidence.

More and more skin procedures have been formulated and almost all of them claim that it's the best treatment. One of the few cosmetic procedures today is laser resurfacing treatments. This treatment basically removes skin layers one by one in order for the new skin cells to emerge. The good thing about it is this can be done along with other procedures.

Before the treatment, there are some preparations that you must do. There is a need for you to consult with a dermatologist and find out whether you can undergo this treatment or not. Take their advice whatever the doctor will give you. Once you get a yes for an answer, you are now ready to look for a plastic surgeon.

Smoking is a big no-no when it comes to cosmetic surgery. The patient is not permitted to smoke two week before the surgery and also after the procedure. Smoking has its properties that could hinder fast wound recuperation time. You better keep a healthy lifestyle such as regular exercise and eating healthy food. Antibiotics can get rid also of the bacteria formation in the treated skin.

Of course as a prospective patient, you have many good expectations. This is an outpatient method wherein the patient is allowed to stay out of the hospital. For few skin areas to focus on like wrinkles or fine lines, the procedure will only focus on these parts and not the entire face. General anesthesia is administered if it is really necessary.

The procedure may lasts up to forty five minutes as its maximum for small area. But for full face procedure, the treatment may take two hours or more depending on the situation. So it shall be a case to case basis. Regular cleaning of the treated areas must be done every day. You will be advised to use petroleum jelly for scabbing problems.

Afraid of the swelling and blisters after operation is not fatal or alarming. These after effects are normal and typical in this procedure. The doctor will immediately surely advice you not to touch the swollen areas because it might get irritated. Wait for the swelling to heal and afterward you can see the outstanding results.

The price of this cosmetic treatment will vary depending on the doctor's experience. Caution is a must in this matter. Check the skill and education of your surgeon to ensure quality results. Once a mistake is committed, it can be undone but you will spend another dime for it. Compare the factors from one doctor to the next.

Remember that natural beauty is still the best. If it is necessary to undergo a procedure, then go for it. After the procedure, you must feel confident with yourself.




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