Fractional laser was first used for cosmetic purposes in 2004. Revolutionary technology invented and implemented rejuvenation American company Palomar Medical Technologies. The success of the new method was so convincing that immediately appeared in abundance manufacturers have created similar devices. In Russia, fractional laser was first available only to clients of elite private clinics. Today the procedure of rejuvenation with it, called fractional thermolysis may invoke any wealthy man.
The procedure to replace the usual laser resurfacing, reduced to eyelid and face lift without surgery, using a laser. The laser can be Erbium (Er: YAG) or karbondioksidnym (CO2).
The device removes the point by the old skin. Treated sites starts regeneration of new cells synthesized collagen and elastin. As a result, the epidermis is completely updated, respectively skin rejuvenates and tightens, improves complexion. Experts say that the erbium laser is softer on the skin, as less heat tissue around the area being thermolysis. In addition, after using such a laser is more visible lifting effect.
Thermolysis divided into types depending on the depth of the laser exposure on the skin. When ablative thermolysis apparatus to the upper epidermis, vaporizing skin cells. Non-ablative thermolysis runs in the lower epidermis and dermis.
Ablative method is suitable for the fight against the first signs of aging, it is perfectly smoothes superficial wrinkles. In addition, this method after the first procedure gives a visible lifting effect.
Non-ablative method activates metabolic processes, updated not just skin cells from the inside creates a scaffold. It is best to combine both methods of rejuvenation, then the skin will gain momentum to the regeneration of the inside and outside.
We must know that the first 2-3 days after the procedure keeps swelling and redness, but then face looks much younger. Another positive aspect of the procedure is that the fractional laser - it's certainly more gentle method than surgery. Bruising and swelling are much faster than after surgery.
The laser removes not only wrinkles but also scars, age spots, acne marks. You can use it on any part of the body, in particular, the device successfully eliminates stretch marks. Fractional laser also tightens enlarged pores.
The rejuvenating effect of intervention is maintained for a long time - about 2-3 years, because the laser affects the lower layers of the epidermis. And yet, a few spoonfuls of tar in this ointment is. The first drawback - the price. For best results, be required to pass at least 4-6 sessions, therefore, will result in the rejuvenation of the bank. Thermolysis procedure is very painful when it does not apply anesthesia, local anesthesia and is not able to completely get rid of the discomfort. In addition, within six months after the procedure, do not expose your skin to direct sunlight and to use scrubs. There are a number of contraindications to the use of fractional laser: psoriasis, allergies, inflammatory lesions on the skin.