Laser Acne Treatments In Chicago And Northbrook, IL
Laser Acne Treatments
Acne laser therapies are professionally optimized to offer patients unprecedented results when eliminating blemishes caused by clogged pores, overactive pores, acne scarring, uneven pigmentation, and more. At our location, we prioritize patient care by providing some of the latest technology in acne treatment.
Many acne laser therapies don’t just work to rejuvenate the skin from acne damage alone. With the Icon™ 1540 Fractional Non-Ablative Laser, patients can experience dramatic improvements in their overall skin quality and find their collagen restored for the maximum formation of healthy skin tissue and healthy pores. The 1064nm Laser Genesis is also very effective in decreasing the acne-causing bacteria. If you are unsure which acne laser is right for you, Dr. Schlechter and our licensed estheticians will create open and helpful dialogues to ensure your dream results become a reality.
Our Menu of Laser Acne Treatments
Icon™ 1540 Laser Fractional Non-Ablative Laser
This non-ablative fractional laser treatment offers superior results with little to no downtime. The 1540 fractional microbeams penetrate deep into the skin, stimulating fibroblasts to create more collagen. The controlled thermal injury induced by the laser results in a natural healing process that forms new, healthy tissue. This non-ablative approach offers significant improvement of fine lines, loss of firmness, acne scarring, stretch marks, surgical scars, pigmentation, and uneven texture. A series of two to four treatments are generally recommended for optimal results.
- Purpose: Acne, Hyperpigmentation, Scar Removal
- Recommended Time Between Treatments for Optimal Results: 4 to 6 weeks
Cost: $450/area
Laser Genesis by Cutera
Just 15 minutes will improve your skin with Laser Genesis. This treatment improves redness, tightens pores, evens skin texture and improves fine lines and wrinkles. A near-infrared Nd:YAG laser with a wavelength of 1064 nm, Laser Genesis is excellent for skin rejuvenation as it enables long-lasting stimulation of collagen and elastin. These two fiber proteins are responsible for keeping skin soft, supple, holding water in and creating firmness. Laser Genesis helps reduce redness due to weak capillaries, for example, rosacea. The bonus is that Laser Genesis is virtually painless. You feel a warming sensation on your skin that dissipates after the procedure and there is no downtime.
- Purpose: Acne, chronic redness, tightening pores, strengthens skin integrity
- Recommended Time Between Treatments: 4 weeks
- Who Benefits:All skin types and conditions
