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Rosacea is a skin condition that causes flushing, redness, spots and noticeable blood vessels on the cheeks and the nose. The severity of the symptoms will vary from person to person and not everybody will exhibit all the symptoms at the same time. Whilst it is a permanent condition it can come and go over time
How does the Fotona 1064nm laser treat Rosacea?
Laser treatment is fast becoming the industry leader in effectively dealing with Rosacea. The Fotona 1064nm laser works in two ways:
30-60 Minutes
Natural-looking skin
Redness immediately after
Up to permanent
Areas Treated: Nose, Chin, Cheeks and Forehead
A daily regime, using gentle products and minimal touching of your skin, is a good starting point and will help to control the redness associated with Rosacea. Ideally choose ones that will not irritate the condition further. Avoiding prolonged sun exposure and using high factor sun screen will also to keep redness to a minimum. Over time you will be able to determine the lifestyle and environmental factors that trigger a sudden flare-up and adapt your daily routine to avoid them or keep to a minimum.
At Smiles, we feel it important to offer a no-obligation consultation to anyone who is considering treatment. This will enable us to fully explain the products we use and what is involved in the delivery of the treatment. It will also enable us to ask you a few health-based questions which may highlight possible contraindications to having such treatments. In this case, we will be able to advise you of alternative options. Your health and safety is of paramount importance to us and we always endeavour to ensure the safest and optimal outcome for you.
Some people describe their treatment as feeling like the snap of an elastic band against the skin. It will be felt but is not particularly painful.
Most clients will see some improvement straight away, but the severity of your condition will determine how many sessions will be required. You may require two or more treatments to achieve your desired results.
Experts cannot offer a definitive reason for the condition but Dermatologists think that it may be due to abnormalities in the facial blood vessels.
Typically it shows as a persistent redness to the central areas of the face. Sometimes this colouration will be accompanied by small red bumps or pimples and an enlarged nose. Undergoing mild Rosacea treatment at this stage may help.
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