Erbium

 

We now offer  scar removal treatment with the  Erbium laser.

Consult with Dr. Lateef about your scar and he will offer you the best treatment plan to get rid of your scar.

 


 

WHAT IS ERBIUM SKIN RESURFACING?

Erbium laser skin resurfacing is a great treatment for aging and sun-damaged skin. The Erbium laser provided  is a safer, more accurate and less painful method of restoring softer, smoother, more youthful-appearing skin.

Laser skin resurfacing is a procedure specifically designed to remove superficial and moderately deep lines and wrinkles on the face. It produces less heating or burning of surrounding tissues, it allows Dr. Lateef to gently and comfortably vaporize the damaged skin cells layer by layer.

WHAT IS THE RECOVERY TIME?

Erbium laser results in less post-operative redness, less swelling and provides ,provides more rapid healing. In most cases patients are fully recovered and back to normal activities within 7-10 days. Following the procedure, the treated areas are kept moist with ointment. Sunblock should be applied when in the sun. Over the next few weeks, your fresh, new, pink skin will fade to a normal tone revealing a softer, smoother, younger look.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

  • Erbium laser skin resurfacing is a safe, reliable, out patient procedure.

  • It is often possible to treat darker pigmented skin tones.

  • Performed only by a physician or physician assistant.

  • Resurfacing with the Erbium laser produces fewer unwanted side-effects and complications.


    About the 2940nm Venus-i Erbium Laser


    Laser resurfacing has stood the test of time and remains the true gold standard for many cosmetic concerns, including fine wrinkling around the eyes, forehead, nose, and mouth as well as the lingering effects of chicken pox, acne scars, superficial pigmented lesions, and other surface abnormalities. Venus Erbium Laser was designed to meet and exceed this standard by offering exceptional efficacy and versatility. Treatments can range from a series of light ‘no-downtime’ peels to a single deep peel where each line is carefully sculpted.

    Deliver superior outcomes

    • Ablation is the standard of care for true wrinkle and scar revision
    • Remove wrinkled, scarred, rough, or uneven skin without the downtimes seen with other methods of resurfacing

    Offer downtime versatility

    • Deliver a series of superficial peels with low down times or a single deep peel for similar results

    Provide quick treatments

    • Treat an entire face in 7 to 10 minutes
    • 7 mm spot size and quick repetition rates enable fast treatment of hands, neck and chest