{"id":159,"date":"2024-12-22T17:57:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T16:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/?page_id=159"},"modified":"2026-07-16T12:47:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T10:47:30","slug":"lasers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/","title":{"rendered":"Lasers and devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>LASERS <\/h1>\n<p>The <strong>use of lasers in aesthetic medicine<\/strong> regroupe un ensemble de technologies utilisant une lumi\u00e8re de haute pr\u00e9cision pour traiter de nombreuses indications cutan\u00e9es sans chirurgie. Selon la longueur d&rsquo;onde utilis\u00e9e, le laser peut corriger les taches pigmentaires, les rougeurs, les petits vaisseaux, am\u00e9liorer la qualit\u00e9 de la peau, stimuler la production de collag\u00e8ne, traiter certaines cicatrices ou encore r\u00e9aliser un photorajeunissement. Chaque type de laser poss\u00e8de des indications sp\u00e9cifiques et n\u00e9cessite un diagnostic m\u00e9dical pr\u00e9alable afin de s\u00e9lectionner la technologie la plus adapt\u00e9e au phototype, \u00e0 la qualit\u00e9 de la peau et aux objectifs du patient. \u00c0 Gen\u00e8ve, les traitements laser s&rsquo;int\u00e8grent souvent dans une prise en charge globale du vieillissement cutan\u00e9, en association avec les injections, la radiofr\u00e9quence, le PRP ou la m\u00e9soth\u00e9rapie afin d&rsquo;obtenir des r\u00e9sultats naturels et durables.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key facts about laser treatments in aesthetic medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Non-surgical medical treatment<\/li>\n<li>More than 50 dermatological and aesthetic indications<\/li>\n<li>Targeted action without damaging neighbouring tissues<\/li>\n<li>Stimulates skin renewal<\/li>\n<li>Can stimulate collagen production depending on the technology used<\/li>\n<li>Improves wrinkles, pigmentation, redness, scars and skin quality<\/li>\n<li>Treats the face, neck, d\u00e9colletage and body<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for many aesthetic indications<\/li>\n<li>Several technologies available according to the concern treated<\/li>\n<li>Session duration : 15 to 20 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Pain : 2 to 5\/10 depending on the laser<\/li>\n<li>Anesth\u00e9sie : g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement inutile ou cr\u00e8me anesth\u00e9siante selon l&rsquo;indication<\/li>\n<li>Number of sessions : 1 to 4<\/li>\n<li>Gradual results<\/li>\n<li>Social downtime : varies with the laser type<\/li>\n<li>Resuming activities : often immediately or within a few days<\/li>\n<li>Traitement personnalis\u00e9 selon le phototype et l&rsquo;indication<\/li>\n<li>Price : depends on the laser type and indication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Clinical study findings on laser treatments in aesthetic medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A review published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/24320006\/\"><em>Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy<\/em><\/a> confirme que les traitements laser permettent d&rsquo;am\u00e9liorer efficacement les rides, les dyschromies, les cicatrices et la qualit\u00e9 globale de la peau, avec un excellent profil de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 lorsqu&rsquo;ils sont r\u00e9alis\u00e9s selon des indications adapt\u00e9es.<\/li>\n<li>A systematic review published in <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30461157\/\"><em>Lasers in Surgery and Medicine<\/em><\/a> montre que les technologies laser constituent aujourd&rsquo;hui une r\u00e9f\u00e9rence pour le photorajeunissement, le traitement des l\u00e9sions pigmentaires, des l\u00e9sions vasculaires et des cicatrices gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 leur pr\u00e9cision et leur efficacit\u00e9 clinique.<\/li>\n<li>A review published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC3580982\/\"><em>Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology<\/em><\/a> highlights that medical lasers stimulate collagen remodelling, provide lasting improvements in skin texture and achieve natural results with a low complication rate when indications are carefully selected.<\/li>\n<li><del><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asds.net\/skin-experts\/skin-treatments\/laser-and-light-treatments\">American Society for Dermatologic Surgery<\/a> (ASDS) considers laser treatments major procedures in aesthetic dermatology for skin ageing, vascular lesions, pigmentation disorders, scars and many other skin conditions.<\/li>\n<li><del><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aad.org\/public\/cosmetic\/younger-looking\/laser-treatment\">American Academy of Dermatology<\/a> (AAD) rappelle que le choix du laser d\u00e9pend du type de peau, du phototype et de l&rsquo;indication clinique, ce qui justifie une \u00e9valuation m\u00e9dicale pr\u00e9alable afin d&rsquo;optimiser les r\u00e9sultats tout en limitant les risques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\t\t\tContents\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 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class=\"translation-block\">Lasers and medical devices have become essential tools in aesthetic medicine.<br>They treat the skin and body quickly and without complications.<br>At the first consultation, the doctor defines the number of sessions needed, the expected result and a treatment protocol for each indication.<\/p>\n<h2>Medical devices for the body and skin<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Many devices have been introduced to meet growing demand for body aesthetics.<br>Cellulite, skin laxity and localised fat bulges can now be treated without aesthetic surgery.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCryolipolysis\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/cryolipolysis\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEMsculpt\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/emsculpt-cristal-fit\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHollywood Spectra\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/hollywood-spectra-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLaser photorejuvenation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/photorejuvenation\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAblative laser\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/fraxel-co2-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tlaser co2 continu\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/continuous-co2-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFractional CO\u2082 laser\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/fractional-co2-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tErbium laser\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/erbium-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tErbium Glass laser\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/erbium-glass-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVaginal laser\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/vaginal-laser\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHydrafacial\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/hydrafacial\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBody Hydrafacial\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/hydrafacial-body\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnda Coolwaves\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/onda-coolwaves-body-contouring\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRadiofrequency\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/radiofrequency\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLED\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/solutions\/lasers\/led-ligth-therapy\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Qu&rsquo;est-ce que le laser esth\u00e9tique ?<\/h2>\n<p>The word laser is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. In medical practice, a laser is a highly specialised light source capable of emitting monochromatic, coherent and directional light. These properties deliver precise, controlled and reproducible energy to a given target.<\/p>\n<h3>How does a laser work ?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The fundamental principle is selective photothermolysis. This means the laser's light energy is preferentially absorbed by a target structure called a chromophore without damaging surrounding tissues. The three chromophores are melanin (skin pigment), haemoglobin (and therefore blood) and water. Depending on the selected wavelength, the laser interacts with one of these elements to produce a localised thermal effect.<br>This selectivity is central to laser treatment effectiveness and safety. It targets a precise skin abnormality while preserving adjacent structures, provided the diagnosis, parameters and indication are fully controlled.<\/p>\n<h2>Dermatological and aesthetic lasers <\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Laser beams pass through the skin without damaging it to reach a precise target where a therapeutic effect occurs. Lasers have remarkable therapeutic properties, although expectations should always remain cautious.<br>They are used in different medical specialties : ophthalmology, ENT, gynaecology and gastroenterology.<\/p>\n<h2>Lasers in aesthetic medicine<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Many lasers exist, and each aesthetic or dermatological laser has a different treatment target and therefore its own indication.<br>Lasers are powerful tools for combating ageing signs. They have several applications : treating wrinkles, increasing skin density, evening out the complexion and intimate indications.<br>Treatment must be performed by a doctor. A prior medical consultation ensures appropriate patient selection, provides the necessary information and establishes a personalised protocol.<br>Lasers and medical devices play an essential role in aesthetic medicine : they provide remarkable results with short recovery times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EMSculpt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">EMSculpt is a revolutionary technology using focused electromagnetic waves to stimulate muscles and reduce fat simultaneously. By producing intense muscle contractions, it helps sculpt and tone the <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/body\/\">body<\/a>, particularly the abdomen, <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/body\/buttocks\/\">buttocks<\/a>, arms and thighs. Patients may see significantly better muscle definition and reduced fat after only a few sessions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ablative Laser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Ablative laser is a powerful method for skin resurfacing. It removes superficial skin layers to stimulate regeneration and achieve smoother, younger-looking skin. This laser type is ideal for <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/skin-and-hair\/acne-scars\/\">acne scars<\/a>, deep <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/wrinkles\/\">wrinkles<\/a>, fine lines, skin <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/skin-enhancement\/\">ageing<\/a> signs, laxity, pigmentation and skin lesions. Results are often dramatic, although recovery may be longer than with other treatments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cryolipolysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La cryolipolyse, le CoolSculpting est la machine la plus connue, est une technique non invasive qui utilise le froid pour d\u00e9truire les cellules graisseuses. Les cellules graisseuses sont plus sensibles au froid que les tissus environnants, ce qui permet de les cibler sp\u00e9cifiquement sans endommager la peau ou les muscles. La cryolipolyse est particuli\u00e8rement efficace pour r\u00e9duire les bourrelets et les d\u00e9p\u00f4ts graisseux notamment au niveau de l&rsquo;abdomen, des flancs et des cuisses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hydrafacial<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>L&rsquo;Hydrafacial est un traitement de soin de la peau en plusieurs \u00e9tapes qui combine nettoyage, exfoliation, extraction et hydratation. Utilisant une technologie brevet\u00e9e de vortex pour nettoyer les pores et infuser des s\u00e9rums hydratants, l&rsquo;Hydrafacial donne une peau plus lumineuse et plus saine sans causer d&rsquo;\u00e9viction sociale. Ce traitement est adapt\u00e9 \u00e0 tous les types de peau et peut aider \u00e0 am\u00e9liorer l&rsquo;apparence des rides, des ridules, des pores dilat\u00e9s et des taches brunes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hollywood Spectra laser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Le laser Hollywood Spectra est un dispositif multifonctionnel utilis\u00e9 pour une vari\u00e9t\u00e9 de traitements cutan\u00e9s. Il est particuli\u00e8rement r\u00e9put\u00e9 pour son utilisation pour les peelings laser doux, qui am\u00e9liorent le teint et la luminosit\u00e9 de la peau sans exfoliation, donc sans temps de r\u00e9cup\u00e9ration. Ce laser peut \u00e9galement traiter les taches pigmentaires, les cicatrices d&rsquo;acn\u00e9 et les tatouages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vaginal Laser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Vaginal laser offers a noninvasive option for women with various gynaecological concerns, including <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/sexuality\/vaginal-dryness\/\">vaginal dryness<\/a>, stress <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/sexuality\/urinary-incontinence\/\">urinary incontinence<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/sexuality\/vaginoplasty\/\">vaginal laxity<\/a>. It stimulates collagen production and improves vaginal tissue quality, potentially providing significant improvements in comfort and quality of life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Radiofrequency<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Radiofrequency is a noninvasive technology using electromagnetic waves to heat deeper skin layers. This heat stimulates collagen and elastin production, firming the skin. It is particularly effective for skin laxity, wrinkles and <a href=\"https:\/\/drromanovaleria.ch\/en\/needs\/skin-and-hair\/stretch-marks\/\">stretch marks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What is the difference between an ablative and a nonablative laser ?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Understanding laser technologies begins with distinguishing two main categories : ablative and nonablative lasers. They differ in their mechanism, intensity and recovery.<br>Ablative lasers remove superficial and\/or deeper skin layers in a controlled manner. This triggers skin regeneration with complete epidermal renewal and intense stimulation of dermal synthesis. Carbon dioxide (CO\u2082) and erbium lasers belong to this category. By promoting substantial collagen production, these technologies provide lasting improvements in skin firmness and elasticity. However, they require rigorous aftercare. Recovery effects are substantial but temporary : redness, swelling and oozing, together with a longer period of social downtime.<br>Nonablative lasers take a different approach. Their energy penetrates the skin without damaging its surface. They produce gradual, controlled heating in the epidermis and especially the dermis, stimulating collagen and elastin synthesis without destroying the skin. They are considered less invasive and generally involve shorter recovery, often only a few days.<br>To further reduce social downtime, some technologies use fractional ablation. This treats microscopic skin zones while leaving healthy tissue between them, speeding skin repair while maintaining high effectiveness.<\/p>\n<h2>Why might you seek laser treatment ?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Laser technologies now play a central role in treating aesthetic skin concerns. Their targeted, controlled action on different skin components addresses many indications. Each laser technology uses a specific wavelength selected for the biological target : melanin, haemoglobin or water in tissues. This precision tailors treatment to each indication.<br>Pigmentation abnormalities are among the most frequent reasons for consultation. Sun spots can be removed using lasers specifically designed to target pigment. Certain post-inflammatory hyperpigmentations can also improve. Melasma and freckles are also reduced.<br>Vascular concerns are another major indication. Chronic facial redness, whether diffuse or associated with small visible vessels, can benefit from vascular laser treatment. In erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, a marked reduction in redness and visible vessels is often observed.<br>Lasers are also used for skin rejuvenation. Controlled stimulation of skin cells promotes dermal renewal and collagen production. This gradual approach improves skin quality, firmness and radiance.<br>Certain scars, particularly those caused by acne or surgery, can also be treated with suitable lasers. Effectiveness depends on factors including scar type, age and individual patient response.<\/p>\n<h2>How does a laser session work ?<\/h2>\n<p>Laser treatment is performed exclusively in a medical clinic, within a medical setting and by a doctor. A prior medical consultation is systematically arranged. The doctor conducts a detailed skin analysis, identifies the concern and establishes a precise diagnosis. This guides a personalised protocol adapted to the patient's needs and skin characteristics.<\/p>\n<h2>What are the possible side effects of laser treatment ?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Aesthetic treatments using energy sources such as lasers, cryolipolysis or radiofrequency may cause side effects that should be anticipated before treatment. Informing the patient beforehand is integral to medical care.<br>Laser treatments can cause temporary skin reactions, including redness, localised swelling, warmth or tingling. These usually resolve spontaneously within hours or days. However, the technology, settings and skin characteristics may lead to more significant reactions such as superficial burns, crusting or pigmentation changes. Darker skin requires particular attention because its higher melanin content can increase energy absorption and the risk of burns or secondary hyperpigmentation.<br>Cryolipolysis can cause local cold-related effects such as redness, bruising, numbness or prolonged tenderness. Rarely, temporary pain or altered skin sensation may occur.<br>Radiofrequency treatments are generally well tolerated. They usually cause warmth with mild, temporary redness. However, inappropriate settings or poorly controlled use can cause superficial burns.<br>Limiting these effects requires thorough medical assessment, careful technique selection, settings adapted to the patient and strict adherence to recommendations before and after each session. Treatment in a safe medical setting by an experienced doctor is essential for effectiveness and safety.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions about lasers in aesthetic medicine <\/h2>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7500\" open>\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7500\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Qu&rsquo;est-ce que la m\u00e9decine esth\u00e9tique non invasive ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Noninvasive aesthetic medicine encompasses treatments that improve the face, skin and body without surgery. They use devices such as lasers, radiofrequency and other medical technologies.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7501\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7501\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t How many laser sessions are needed to see results ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>The number of sessions depends on the treatment type, severity of the aesthetic concern and treated area. Some patients see results after one session, while others need several to achieve their desired outcome.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7502\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7502\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t How do lasers work in aesthetic medicine ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Lasers use light beams to target chromophores : water, blood or pigment. They may heat, break up or vaporise the target.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7503\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7503\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t What results can I expect from laser skin treatments ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Laser skin treatments can significantly improve wrinkles, scars, pigmentation and skin quality. The skin becomes smoother, more even and younger-looking.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7504\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7504\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Are aesthetic medicine treatments painful ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Most noninvasive aesthetic medicine treatments are well tolerated and virtually painless. Some may cause slight discomfort, but anaesthetic cream improves patient comfort.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7505\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7505\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Are there any side effects associated with medical laser treatments ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Side effects depend on the treatment and device used. They are temporary : redness, swelling and skin sensitivity. Following the doctor's aftercare advice is important to minimise risks and speed healing.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7506\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7506\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Who can benefit from noninvasive aesthetic medicine treatments ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Noninvasive aesthetic medicine treatments suit almost all patients, regardless of skin type or age. A prior consultation with an experienced doctor identifies the most appropriate options for the patient's needs and expectations.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7507\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"8\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7507\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Does laser treatment age the skin ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>No, laser does not accelerate skin ageing. It has the opposite effect : stimulating collagen production and improving skin elasticity and quality for a younger, fresher appearance.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7508\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"9\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7508\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Est-ce qu&rsquo;une esth\u00e9ticienne peut faire du laser ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Only doctors are authorised to perform medical laser treatments.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7509\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"10\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7509\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Qu&rsquo;est-ce que le laser esth\u00e9tique ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Laser is a medical technology used to improve certain skin characteristics and treat aesthetic concerns. Its light beams address pigmentation, wrinkles, acne scars and vascular lesions. Different laser types suit different concerns.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75010\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"11\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75010\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Is laser good for the skin ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, laser can be very beneficial when correctly used by an experienced doctor. Treatments can stimulate collagen production, reduce wrinkles, improve skin quality and treat concerns such as hyperpigmentation and scars.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75011\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"12\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75011\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Is laser effective for wrinkles ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, laser is very effective for treating wrinkles. Lasers, particularly fractional ablative and continuous ablative lasers, stimulate collagen and elastin production, the proteins essential to skin firmness and elasticity. This significantly reduces wrinkles and fine lines, making skin smoother and more supple.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75012\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"13\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75012\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Which laser type is used for the face ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The laser used for the face depends on the patient's needs and concerns. Fractional lasers such as <strong>Fraxel<\/strong> provide gentle skin rejuvenation, while ablative lasers such as CO2 or Erbium are used for deep resurfacing. NdYag laser treats vascular lesions. Each laser has its own indication.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75013\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"14\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75013\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Does laser damage the skin ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>When correctly used by an experienced doctor, laser does not damage the skin. Temporary side effects such as redness, swelling or slight sensitivity may nevertheless occur. Following aftercare instructions is essential to avoid complications and speed healing.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75014\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"15\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75014\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t How does the skin look after a laser session ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>After a laser session, the skin may be red, swollen and sensitive, rather like sunburn. These effects are temporary and settle within a few days. After ablative lasers, skin may peel and crust during healing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75015\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"16\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75015\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t Does laser leave marks ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Laser treatments are designed to treat aesthetic concerns rather than cause them. Temporary redness or slight pigmentation may appear afterwards and quickly disappear. Strict adherence to aftercare instructions and recommendations is essential to avoid permanent side effects.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75016\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75016\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t When should I go out in the sun after a laser session ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>Avoiding sun exposure for at least two weeks after a laser session is recommended to allow proper healing and prevent pigmentation risks. This interval varies with the treatment, laser type and skin type.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-75017\" >\n<summary data-accordion-index=\"18\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-75017\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t How does a laser session work ?<br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n<p>A laser session begins with a consultation to analyse the skin and discuss the patient's goals. During treatment, the area is disinfected and the eyes are protected with goggles. The laser handpiece is placed on the skin and treatment begins. The patient feels tingling or warmth. Session duration varies according to the treated area and laser type.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>Non-invasive aesthetic medicine covers treatments that improve the face, skin and body without surgery. These treatments are carried out using devices such as lasers, radiofrequency and other medical equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The number of sessions required depends on the type of treatment, the severity of the problem and the area to be treated. Some patients see results after just one session, while others may require several sessions to achieve the desired results.<\/p>\n<p>Lasers use light beams to target chromophores : water, blood or pigment. They may heat, break up or vaporise the target.<\/p>\n<p>Laser skin treatments can significantly improve wrinkles, scars, pigmentation and skin quality. The skin becomes smoother, more even and younger-looking.<\/p>\n<p>Most non-invasive aesthetic medicine treatments are well tolerated and virtually painless. Some treatments may cause slight discomfort, but the application of an anaesthetic cream improves patient comfort.<\/p>\n<p>Side effects depend on the treatment and device used. They are temporary : redness, swelling and skin sensitivity. Following the doctor's aftercare advice is important to minimise risks and speed healing.<\/p>\n<p>Noninvasive aesthetic medicine treatments suit almost all patients, regardless of skin type or age. A prior consultation with an experienced doctor identifies the most appropriate options for the patient's needs and expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Non, le laser n&rsquo;acc\u00e9l\u00e8re pas le vieillissement de la peau. Il a l&rsquo;effet inverse : il stimule la production de collag\u00e8ne et am\u00e9liore l&rsquo;\u00e9lasticit\u00e9 et la qualit\u00e9 cutan\u00e9e. Cela donne un aspect plus jeune et plus frais.<\/p>\n<p>Only doctors are authorised to perform medical laser treatments.<\/p>\n<p>Laser is a medical technology used to improve certain skin characteristics and treat aesthetic concerns. Its light beams address pigmentation, wrinkles, acne scars and vascular lesions. Different laser types suit different concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, laser can be very beneficial when correctly used by an experienced doctor. Treatments can stimulate collagen production, reduce wrinkles, improve skin quality and treat concerns such as hyperpigmentation and scars.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yes, laser is very effective for treating wrinkles. Lasers, particularly fractional ablative and continuous ablative lasers, stimulate collagen and elastin production, the proteins essential to skin firmness and elasticity. This significantly reduces wrinkles and fine lines, making skin smoother and more supple.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The laser used for the face depends on the patient's needs and concerns. Fractional lasers such as <strong>Fraxel<\/strong> provide gentle skin rejuvenation, while ablative lasers such as CO2 or Erbium are used for deep resurfacing. NdYag laser treats vascular lesions. Each laser has its own indication.<\/p>\n<p>When correctly used by an experienced doctor, laser does not damage the skin. Temporary side effects such as redness, swelling or slight sensitivity may nevertheless occur. Following aftercare instructions is essential to avoid complications and speed healing.<\/p>\n<p>After a laser session, the skin may be red, swollen and sensitive, rather like sunburn. These effects are temporary and settle within a few days. After ablative lasers, skin may peel and crust during healing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Laser treatments are designed to treat aesthetic concerns rather than cause them. Temporary redness or slight pigmentation may appear afterwards and quickly disappear. Strict adherence to aftercare instructions and recommendations is essential to avoid permanent side effects.<\/p>\n<p>Avoiding sun exposure for at least two weeks after a laser session is recommended to allow proper healing and prevent pigmentation risks. This interval varies with the treatment, laser type and skin type.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A laser session begins with a consultation to analyse the skin and discuss the patient's goals. During treatment, the area is disinfected and the eyes are protected with goggles. The laser handpiece is placed on the skin and treatment begins. The patient feels tingling or warmth. 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