Laser facial skin cleaning. Whitening price, rejuvenation, contraindications

Laser face cleaning is one of the most demanded cosmetic proceduresaimed at relieving the skin of increased oiliness, removing comedones, narrowing pores and removing all signs of early aging. Already after the first procedure, it is noticeable how the skin tone becomes smoother, the tone of the epidermis is significantly increased. You will not be able to carry out the procedure yourself at home; you will need the help of a professional. Laser cleaning of facial skin is carried out using special equipment.

A powerful light beam easily penetrates into the upper layer of the epidermis, heating the cells, freeing them from excess fluid, and after drying, they are rejected. This effect of the laser helps to clear the cover of excess grease and dirt. The penetration depth of the rays is determined by the cosmetologist and depends on the tasks set by the specialist. You can do superficial or deep cleansing. There are several types of laser facial skin cleaning.

All of them and their features are described in the table below:

Laser cleaning differs from mechanical peeling in that it does not exfoliate dead cells, but evaporates the top layer. The laser light beam easily penetrates into the deep layers of the epidermis, acting on aging collagen and stimulating cell regeneration in tissues. The heat emanating from the laser beams helps to shrink collagen fibers, thereby renewing. The main goal of laser treatment is to smooth the skin, restore its elasticity, uniform texture and tone.

Advantages and disadvantages

If cleansing the face is carried out correctly, then its advantages are immediately noticeable:

• the work of the sebaceous glands is normalized;
• oily shine is removed;
• the tone of the skin is evened out;
• the severity of scars is significantly reduced;
• acne is removed;
• no additional therapeutic agents are required;
• the minimum number of undesirable manifestations;
• skin tone improves;
• age spots are lightened;
• the epidermis is updated;
• all dead cells are removed;
• increased elasticity;
• mimic wrinkles are not so pronounced;
• improves the absorption of useful components from cosmetics.

The procedure also has disadvantages:

• after the procedure, a pink inflamed skin tone is observed for several days;
• the procedure is expensive, not everyone can afford it.

Indications

Laser face cleansing is suitable for oily and combination skin. For women with combination skin, the procedure is performed only on areas with increased sebum production, healthy ones are not affected.

It is recommended to carry out the procedure in several cases:

• enlarged pores;
• black spots on the skin;
• inflammation;
• acne, acne;
• acne triggered by the presence of a subcutaneous mite;
• scars from surgery, trauma, acne;
• pigmentation;
• mimic wrinkles;
• decreased tone;
• flabbiness.

Laser whitening is recommended in such cases:

• uneven complexion due to exposure to sunlight;
• pigmentation provoked by improper conduct of cosmetologist procedures;
• spots that have appeared due to an imbalance in hormonal levels;
• pigmentation manifested at the site of acne;
• freckles;
• dark areas of the skin caused by medication;
• the formation of islets of melanin.

Contraindications

In order to prevent the development of complications, cleaning is not carried out in such cases:

• carrying a fetus and breastfeeding;
• diabetes;
• oncology;
• epilepsy;
• acute forms of chronic ailments of internal organs;
• severe course of the disease, accompanied by high fever and low immunity;
• dermatological diseases.

Laser rejuvenation cannot be performed in such cases:

• malignant tumors;
• diabetes;
• acute forms of heart ailments;
• cold;
• poor blood clotting;
• an infectious rash at the site of the laser application;
• mental disorders;
• hypertension and hypotension;
  
• age before 18 and after 60.

The laser whitening procedure is contraindicated for:

• carrying a baby and breastfeeding;
• malignant formations;
• pathologies of the circulatory system;
• diabetes mellitus;
• herpes lesion in the area of ​​manipulation;
• a recently acquired tan;
• taking medications that increase the sensitivity of the skin to ultraviolet light.

Training

Since the procedure has a number of contraindications, it is better to consult a specialist before using it. If he has doubts, he will send for diagnostics.

Before undergoing laser face resurfacing, you should properly prepare to reduce the risk of complications:

1. Sunburn should be excluded 2 weeks before the procedure.
2. You should also refuse any type of facial skin cleansing.
3. Stop taking certain types of antibiotics.
4. 72 hours before the procedure, do not use a scrub with large particles in it and containing alcohol.
5. 3 days before the procedure, exclude the visit to the bath, pool and sauna.

For some women, experts recommend taking antiviral drugs before undergoing the procedure, which will help reduce the risk of developing ailments such as herpes. They start taking medication a week before the procedure.

Procedure step by step

Laser manipulations are carried out only after a thorough examination by a specialist who can rule out contraindications. If damage is found on the surface of the skin, then the cleaning is postponed to another day. If there are no prohibitions on the procedure, the cosmetologist, half an hour before the manipulation, applies a special agent to the skin, which helps to easily transfer the procedure without pain and discomfort.

Face cleaning

Laser facial skin cleaning step by step:

1. Special soft formulations remove all residues of cosmetics.
2. If the skin is sensitive, the beautician can apply a heat compress before manipulation.
3. Further, the skin is treated with an antiseptic composition.

   

4. The laser beam is adjusted to the required power (it depends on the complexity of the task and the type of skin) and treatment of skin areas with severe problems begins, while the top layer of the skin is not damaged.
5. After cleansing, a mask is applied to the skin to help relieve irritation, moisturize the epidermis and soothe.
6. The last step of cleansing is the use of a nutrient, which helps to start the regeneration processes and carry nutrients deep into the epidermis, because most of them disappear during the use of the laser.

To cleanse the skin qualitatively, you need at least 5 procedures, the intervals between manipulations are at least 30 days. The cost of one session can vary from 2 to 5 thousand.

Laser rejuvenation

The manipulation is carried out according to the following algorithm:

1. The skin of the face is cleansed with a scrub or any means with exfoliating properties.
2. An analgesic agent is applied to the skin; some patients may experience a slight tingling sensation.
3. A specialist, setting the laser to the desired frequency, processes the skin of the face, affecting the décolleté and neck.
4. After exposure to the laser, the skin is treated with an emollient composition.
   
5. The specialist advises on further care during the recovery period.

To get the maximum effect, you should carry out at least 5-6 procedures, recovery takes place within 1-2 days. One session lasts an average of half an hour. The cost of the procedure varies within 2000 rubles.

Face whitening with laser

Laser face cleaning is carried out as follows:

• the skin is cleaned of cosmetics, treated with an antiseptic composition;
• if the skin is with an increased level of sensitivity, then a cream with analgesic properties is applied to it for 20 minutes, and then removed;
• laser equipment is adjusted according to skin type;
• protect eyes with glasses;
• the attachment is brought closer to the skin of the face and gives a short-term impulse;
• after the skin is cooled;
• after treating all areas of the skin, apply a sedative.

To cleanse the skin qualitatively, you need to go through about 6 procedures in intervals of 10-20 days. The duration varies between 15-45 minutes. The cost is within 1500 rubles.

Care procedures after

To avoid serious complications, some recommendations should be followed after the procedure:

• in the morning after the first manipulation, you should wash with mineral water, with its help you can restore skin tone and nourish it with useful macro- and microelements;
  
• clean the skin only with alcohol-free products to avoid drying out;
• for a few days it is worth giving up the use of alcoholic beverages, salty and sweet foods, because these products slow down blood flow and negatively affect metabolic processes, the recovery process slows down;
• do not use cosmetics that clog pores for several days: tonal foundation;
• limit the time spent in the fresh air, since wind, cold and heat have a negative effect on the epidermis;
• when going outside, apply a UV protective agent to the skin;
• do not use scrubs and peels for 2 weeks, these products can damage delicate skin;
• after manipulation, it is forbidden to visit the solarium, bathhouse, pool.

The rehabilitation period after cleansing the face lasts about 2 weeks.

During the recovery period, the beautician may recommend the use of certain medications:

1. Panthenol. Helps with burns.
2. Antiseptic solution. They should clean their hands before performing skin care treatments after laser cleansing.
3. Saline solution.They should wash their face after undergoing the procedure to prevent the development of infection.
4. Gel Solcoseryl. Helps with fast healing.

How long will the result last

Cleansing the skin gives a long-term effect that can last up to 5 years. The first results are noticeable within 2-3 weeks after the first manipulation, the final effect can be seen within six months and it depends on the number of procedures. Scars, acne, pigmentation become less visible or disappear completely after resurfacing.

Possible complications

If you do not observe safety while cleaning your face with a laser, then serious complications can develop:

1. During the procedure, serious damage to the cornea and retina of the eye is possible. That is why glasses should be used when cleaning.
2. Hyperpigmentation can occur in people with dark skin. The complication is temporary.
3. Hypopigmentation occurs in people undergoing a procedure aimed at destroying melanin. The complication is temporary.
   
4. The appearance of small bubbles is observed in those who are tattooed with a laser, and all due to thermal burns. The complication is treated with medication and goes away.
5. Pulsed laser therapy can cause bruising. It passes by itself within 2 weeks.
6. Scarring is the most dangerous complication observed in people with a tendency to form keloid scars.
7. Deep cleansing of the skin can trigger a lengthy healing process. Fibrosis may also develop.

If complications appear, it is better to seek help from a specialist who will prescribe the correct therapy.

Laser facial cleansing is an effective procedure aimed at rejuvenating, cleansing and whitening the skin. It will bring maximum benefit only if a qualified specialist will carry out the procedure, who will pre-prescribe a diagnosis and exclude all contraindications. Complications will not appear if at the first discomfort you turn to a dermatologist and begin an adequate complex treatment.

Video about laser facial cleansing

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