Fractional Laser Singapore:
CO2 Laser Acne Scar Treatment
Fractional CO2 laser is a skin treatment utilizing focused beams of light to address various skin issues like wrinkles, scars, and pigmentation irregularities.
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Consulting an MOH-certified doctor ensures a higher level of proficiency and safety in the procedure, maximizing the potential benefits and minimizing risks associated with the treatment​
Our CO2 Fractional Laser are perform by our MOH Certified medical Doctor.
Acne Scar Management with Fractional CO2 Laser
Atrophic and depressed acne scars, common in Singapore, cause tissue deterioration and collagen loss, manifesting as ice picks, boxcars, or rolling scars. Various options for acne scar treatment, particularly highlighting the effectiveness of fractional CO2 laser technology, are available. Fractional CO2 laser treatments are effective for depressed atrophic acne scars, improving uneven skin tones and textures. This treatment addresses these scars by stimulating collagen production and rejuvenating the skin. Additionally, this treatment results in overall skin rejuvenation by boosting collagen in targeted areas and surrounding healthy tissue. This procedure treats affected areas with controlled laser energy, promoting healing and improving overall skin texture and tone.
Targeting both outer and deeper skin layers, the fractionated carbon dioxide laser enhances collagen growth and healthy skin cells, addressing various concerns like uneven skin tone, enlarged pores, and sagging skin. The use of numbing cream ensures comfort, with minimal downtime. This laser treatment not only treats acne scars but also rejuvenates aged skin, addresses sun damage, and improves overall texture, providing a comprehensive solution for smooth, youthful skin.
How Does Fractional CO2 Laser Help Treat Acne Scars?
The core of fractional CO2 laser treatment lies in its precision in addressing specific skin issues, including enlarged pores, skin cells, and skin texture. As a single acne scar treatment, the Fractional CO2 laser effectively targets scarred areas by delivering laser energy to stimulate collagen formation, ultimately improving the skin's texture and appearance. The precision of the CO2 laser is evident as it selectively treats areas with meticulous detail, ensuring an effective and tailored approach to skin rejuvenation.
How does fractional co2 LASER WORK?
Fractional CO2 lasers is skin resurfacing procedure that uses concentrated beams to create small, precise micro-wounds in the skin. These targeted injuries remove damaged tissue and trigger the skin’s natural healing process, boosting collagen production and promoting the growth of new skin cells. By focusing only on specific areas, this fractional method minimizes the downtime typically required with traditional laser treatments. This process results in overall skin rejuvenation.
Is Fractional CO2 Laser Painful?
Fractional CO2 Laser treatment is generally well-tolerated, with most patients reporting minimal discomfort during the procedure. The sensation experienced is often likened to a mild stinging or warmth, similar to the feeling of a sunburn. To ensure patient comfort, a numbing cream is typically applied to the treatment area before the procedure begins. This helps to significantly reduce any potential discomfort.
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Moreover, the design of fractional CO2 laser technology allows it to target specific areas of the skin with precision. This targeted approach not only enhances the effectiveness of the treatment but also minimizes the risk of damage to surrounding tissues, resulting in reduced downtime and a more comfortable experience overall.
Treats Ice pick, Boxcar, Rolling and Hypertrophic acne scars
This procedure is suitable for individuals with acne scar, sun damage, sagging skin wrinkles, and other skin conditions. Whether seeking a non-invasive solution or aiming to reduce signs of aging, this treatment provides impressive results without requiring extensive downtime. To determine candidacy, consulting with a qualified dermatologist or skincare professional is essential. They assess specific skin concerns and medical history, ensuring the procedure's safety and appropriateness.
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HOW LONG DOES A FRACTIONAL CO2 LASER SESSION TAKE?
Fractional CO2 laser sessions take about 10-20 minutes, depending on the treatment area and specific issues being addressed. An additional 30 minutes may be needed for numbing cream application to ensure comfort. Initial consultations with our Medical aesthetic doctors can be more detailed, and the overall duration may vary based on individual factors
WHAT SKIN TYPES ARE SUITABLE FOR FRACTIONAL CO2 LASER?
We use fractional CO2 laser therapy on most skin types including those who have concerns about skin pigmentation such as acne scars and age. The use of the Fractional CO2 Laser is essential in determining whether it can be used for skin conditions that require it or not.
WHAT SKIN TYPES ARE SUITABLE FOR FRACTIONAL CO2 LASER?
We use fractional CO2 laser therapy on most skin types including those who have concerns about skin pigmentation such as acne scars and age. The use of the Fractional CO2 Laser is essential in determining whether it can be used for skin conditions that require it or not.
Exploring Scar Resurfacing Treatments: Fractional CO2 and Beyond
When it comes to scar resurfacing treatments, Fractional CO2 laser technology stands out as a popular choice for effectively targeting damaged skin and stimulating collagen production, resulting in smoother and more even skin texture. In addition to Fractional CO2 Laser, other options such as microdermabrasion, chemical peels, dermal fillers, and microneedling are available, each offering unique benefits depending on the type and severity of the scar. Our dermatologist may recommend a combination therapy approach to enhance skin health, tailored to individual needs and conditions.
Aftercare and Maintenance
Maintaining the results of your fractional CO2 laser treatment requires a consistent skincare routine and regular maintenance sessions. Here’s how you can keep your skin looking its best:
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Regular Follow-Up Treatments: Schedule follow-up treatments every 4-6 weeks to maintain collagen production and ongoing skin rejuvenation.
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Gentle Skincare Routine: Use a gentle, fragrance-free skincare routine and avoid harsh products or exfoliants.
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Sun Protection: Protect your skin from excessive sun exposure by using a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30.
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Combination Treatments: Consider combining fractional CO2 laser treatment with other skincare treatments, such as chemical peels or microdermabrasion, to enhance results and promote continued skin rejuvenation.
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By adhering to these aftercare and maintenance tips, you can enjoy long-lasting improvements in skin texture, tone, and overall appearance, achieving a smoother, more radiant complexion.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment in Singapore
How much does CO2 laser cost in Singapore?
Acne scar treatments like fractional CO2 laser are highly effective for addressing acne scarring. In Singapore, the cost of laser treatments per session typically ranges between $200 and $500, depending on the type of laser and the extent of the procedure. At our clinic, prices for CO2 laser treatments start from $88.
Is CO2 laser worth the money?
CO2 lasers are more expensive than other types of lasers, but their benefits can last for many years. Despite the higher cost, this treatment is highly effective and efficient in addressing skin concerns, making it a worthwhile investment for long-term skin health and appearance.
What is the total cost of CO2 laser treatment?
The total cost of CO2 laser treatment ranges between $2,200 and $2,500, depending on the patient's specific needs and the extent of the procedure. Typically, the process involves three to four sessions to achieve optimal results for the skin.
Is CO2 laser good for face?
While fractional CO2 laser treatment is generally safe, some potential disadvantages include temporary redness, swelling, and sensitivity post-treatment. In rare cases, pigmentation changes or scarring may occur. Consulting with a qualified professional helps mitigate these risks.
Meet our Doctor, Dr. Sy Li Lin
Dr. Sy Li Lin is an experienced aesthetic doctor with 12 years of experience and counting, who has performed a vast number of lasers and injectables, and holds numerous prestigious certifications, offering evidence-based and personalised treatments to clients based on their individual concerns and aesthetic goals, drawing from her extensive clinical background and beauty pageant experience. She is the Medical Director at Fundamental Aesthetic Medical Clinic
Why choose us?
Focused After Care
Modern Facilities
Fully Accredited Specialist
500, 000 lasers performed
50, 000 injectables performed.
23 years of doctor experience combined
Experts in pigmentation treatment, anti-aging, acne reduction.
Customised solution for every individual.
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Where to Find Us
Visit us at our aesthetic medical clinic located at Block 11 Jalan Bukit Merah #03-4460, Singapore 150011.
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Do give us a call at +65 8368 5739 or email us at fundamentalmedical23@gmail.com