Patient education
CO2 vs Erbium Laser: The Choices
Eight guides to the ablative laser decision, written so that neither option is presented as the safer default or as the newer and therefore better one. Start with the guide on wrinkle depth, then read the one on why heat spread decides your downtime.
All guides
8 guides
- CO2 Or Erbium: Choosing An Ablative LaserDeciding
- What Ablative Resurfacing Removes And What It LeavesScope
- Matching The Ablative Laser To Wrinkle DepthAssessment
- Heat Spread: Why It Decides Ablative Laser DowntimeRecovery
- Redness That Follows Carbon Dioxide ResurfacingRecovery
- One Ablative Session Or A Series: What ChangesDeciding
- Ablative Laser Risks In Darker Skin TonesRisks
- When Ablative Resurfacing Should Be DeclinedWhen neither fits
Match the depth to the problem
Arrange an assessment. We will establish how deep the wrinkle or scar goes, explain how many weeks of healing that depth requires, and say plainly if resurfacing is not the right answer for your skin.