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Laser Resurfacing A truly effective procedure for eliminating difficult facial wrinkles What is Laser Resurfacing? Laser resurfacing is a safe yet aggressive way to treat skin conditions, even deep wrinkles around the mouth and eyes Main reasons to have a laser resurfacing procedure: •Literally erases signs of solar damage and deep wrinkles •In-office procedure, done with topical or local anesthetic •Often makes patients look years younger •Much more effective and precise than chemical peels •Combines with other procedures for improved results 2 2 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. How does Laser Resurfacing work? • Laser resurfacing precisely ablates (vaporizes) a layer of the skin, eliminating old, damaged tissue in the process • Wrinkles and blemishes such as sun spots and pigment irregularities are vaporized and replaced by healthy skin Conditions that can be treated by laser resurfacing: • • • • • • 3 Fine lines and deep wrinkles Poor skin texture Actinic Keratosis Epidermal Nevi Sun spots Raised, surgical and acne scars © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. What else should I know? • Deep resurfacing with a Sciton TRL laser is much safer than with CO2 lasers • May also stimulate collagen remodeling for firmer skin • The laser can be easily fine-tuned for: – Individual skin conditions – A patient’s desired outcome – Downtime expectations 4 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. BEFORE / AFTER | Four months post 1 tx | courtesy of Kent Remington, MD ™ Contour TRL 1st Pass: 100 μm ablation 2nd Pass: 100 μm ablation, 50 μm coag 3rd Pass (over deep wrinkles): 50 μm ablation, 50 μm coag (single spot) 5 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. 2600-033-20 Rev. A B&A TRL BEFORE / AFTER | Four weeks post 1 tx | courtesy of Louis W. Apostolakis, MD ™ Contour Parameters: Face 240 μm ablation, 50 μm coag, 50% overlap Neck 70 μm ablation, 0 μm coag, 50% overlap Deeper Cheek Creases 360 μm ablation, 50 μm coag, 50% overlap 6 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. 2600-033-45 Rev. A B&A TRL BEFORE / AFTER | 3 months post 1 tx | courtesy of Louis W. Apostolakis, MD Contour TRL ™ Parameters: Face 120 μm ablation, 0 μm coag, 50% overlap; 2nd pass 120 μm ablation, 50 μm coag, 50% overlap Neck 70 μm ablation, 0 μm coag, 50% overlap 7 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. 2600-033-46 Rev. A B&A TRL BEFORE / AFTER | 1 tx | courtesy of Sorin Eremenia, MD ™ Contour 8 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. 2600-033-56 Rev. A B&A Contour BEFORE / AFTER | Five weeks post 1 tx | courtesy of Remington Laser Dermatology Centre ™ Contour 9 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. 2600-033-57 Rev. A B&A Contour BEFORE / AFTER | Three months post 1 tx | courtesy of Remington Laser Dermatology Centre ™ Contour 10 © 2009 Sciton, Inc. All rights reserved. 2600-033-58 Rev. A B&A Contour