Laser Skin Tightening in San Diego
Instead of using surgery or other invasive procedures to address lax, sagging skin, laser tightening uses a variety of innovative devices to revitalize your appearance with minimal discomfort and little downtime. During a consultation with one of our expert laser dermatologists, we will examine your skin and determine which laser treatment can give you the best skin-tightening results.
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Laser skin-tightening treatments such as our proprietary ThermiSculpt³ can help address:
Sagging skin on the face, neck, or other parts of the body
Early signs of aging
Mild to moderate skin laxity (Watch our webinar on tightening lax skin.)
Decreased skin elasticity
Laser, Light, and Energy Devices We Offer for Skin Tightening Include:
Fractional lasers, including Active/Deep FX™, Fraxel, Clear + Brilliant®, ResurFX™, and Sciton Profile™
Ultrasound devices, including Ultherapy®, Sofwave™
RF Microneedling devices, including Potenza™
Proprietary treatments, including ThermiSculpt³
FAQ
Laser skin tightening is a minimally invasive procedure that uses laser technology to fibroblastic function to increase collagen, elastic fiber and hyaluronic acid production in the skin, resulting in firmer, smoother skin. Our state-of-the-art devices gently treat the deeper layers of your skin, encouraging the creation of new collagen and elastic fibers to tighten and rejuvenate the skin from within.
Most patients experience minimal discomfort during laser skin tightening treatments. The sensation is often described as a warm feeling on the skin. We prioritize patient comfort and can provide options to minimize any discomfort during the procedure.
Skin tightening devices can be effectively used on various parts of the body, including the face, neck, abdomen, arms, and legs. Our dermatologists will work with you to identify the most suitable areas for treatment based on your individual goals and skin condition.
One of the major benefits of laser skin tightening is the minimal downtime. Most patients can return to their normal activities immediately after treatment. There might be some mild redness or swelling, but this typically subsides quickly.
Results can vary, but most patients see improvements that last for several years. The longevity of results depends on factors like skin type, age, and lifestyle. To maintain results, follow-up treatments and a good skincare routine are recommended.
Side effects are generally minimal and temporary, including mild redness, swelling, or a warm sensation on the treated area. These usually resolve within a few hours to a few days. Our team provides comprehensive aftercare instructions to ensure a smooth recovery.
To prolong the effects of treatment, we recommend a healthy lifestyle, sun protection, and a quality skincare routine. Periodic maintenance sessions can also help sustain the results. Our dermatologists will provide tailored advice during your consultation and follow-up appointments.
One of the major benefits of laser skin tightening is the minimal downtime. Most patients can return to their normal activities immediately after treatment. There might be some mild redness or swelling, but this typically subsides quickly.