{"id":377,"date":"2025-12-15T14:26:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T14:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/?post_type=cpt_services&#038;p=377"},"modified":"2025-12-15T14:27:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T14:27:37","slug":"laser-skin-rejuvenation","status":"publish","type":"cpt_services","link":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/services\/laser-skin-rejuvenation\/","title":{"rendered":"Laser skin rejuvenation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laser skin rejuvenation (also known as laser skin resurfacing) is a cosmetic-dermatological procedure used to improve the appearance of the skin, reduce fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, and scars, and refine the skin's texture. Here's an overview of the most important information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happens during laser skin rejuvenation?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two main types of lasers used for skin rejuvenation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1 - Ablative lasers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These remove the top layer of skin (epidermis) and stimulate new collagen production in the underlying dermis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Examples:<\/strong>\u00a0CO\u2082 laser<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Erbium:<\/strong>\u00a0YAG laser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> More effective, but with a longer downtime (healing phase of 1-2 weeks)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2 - Non-ablative lasers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These penetrate deeper layers of the skin without damaging the surface and stimulate collagen production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examples: Fraxel laser<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nd: YAG laser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can be treated?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fine lines &amp; wrinkles (e.g., around the eyes, mouth)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sun damage and pigmentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acne scars or surgical scars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Large pores<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uneven complexion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of elasticity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment duration &amp; sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a0approx. 20-60 minutes depending on the area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Number:<\/strong>\u00a01-5 sessions (non-ablative), possibly only 1 for ablative procedures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interval:<\/strong>\u00a0usually 4-6 weeks between appointments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Healing &amp; aftercare<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ablative lasers:<\/strong>\u00a0redness, crusting, swelling - 1-2 weeks downtime<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Non-ablative lasers:<\/strong>\u00a0slight redness, swelling, no \u201copen\u201d skin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Important:<\/strong>\u00a0sunscreen (SPF 50), no aggressive skincare, no sauna\/tanning beds for the first few weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Risks &amp; side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Redness, swelling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pigment shifts (especially in dark skin)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scarring (rare, usually due to improper aftercare)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infections (e.g., reactivation of herpes on the lips)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-379\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49.jpg 810w, https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-49-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suitable for:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mild to moderate signs of skin aging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acne scars or pigmentation disorders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Light skin type (less risk of hyperpigmentation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not suitable for:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Active skin infections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pregnancy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh sunburn or very dark skin (with some lasers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laser skin rejuvenation (also known as laser skin resurfacing) is a cosmetic-dermatological procedure used to improve the appearance of the skin, reduce fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, and scars, and&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":378,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","cpt_services_group":[],"class_list":["post-377","cpt_services","type-cpt_services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_services\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cpt_services"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cpt_services_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banusmedical.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_services_group?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}