Laser Dermatology
Lasers have revolutionized aesthetic medicine and cosmetic dermatology. It has allowed dermatologists to achieve medical and cosmetic results that were previously available only through invasive procedures involving long downtimes and general anesthesia. Today’s laser therapy allows treatment of wrinkles, discoloration, acne scarring, stretch marks, keloid scars, sun spots, melasma, and blood vessels, just to name a few. Our skilled and experienced medical professionals are able to rejuvenate your skin with minimal discomfort in the office setting.
The variety of dermatology laser treatments at Skin Wellness Dermatology is one of the largest in the area and can help you to achieve your skincare goals in a comfortable, yet state-of-the-art environment. From laser hair removal to reducing acne scars to treating other underlying skin conditions, laser treatment might be the answer for you!
If you have questions about your specific skin conditions or goals for laser treatments, our laser dermatology professionals are happy to provide you with concrete options. We’re excited to help find the best solution for your medical or cosmetic needs.
What Our Clients Are Saying:
The Vbeam Perfecta laser system is a world renowned, easy to use pulsed dye laser recognized as the gold standard technology for the treatment of vascular lesions. The Vbeam PDL has been proven time and again for the successful treatment of a wide array of vascular, pigmented, and certain non-pigmented lesions, with a low incidence of side effects.
The Vbeam Perfecta system delivers excellent results in the treatment of a number of non-vascular lesions,
including warts, psoriasis, hypertrophic scars, and acne scars.
NeoDerm by Aerolase® takes skin rejuvenation and tightening to new levels with a comprehensive treatment that addresses tone and texture, redness, pigmentation, laxity, and other unwanted skin conditions in a single treatment with a single device. NeoDerm uses 650 Microsecond Technology® to safely, effectively, and tolerably renew the skin’s natural, youthful glow. It offers patients of all ages and skin types comprehensive results that previously would have required multiple devices or therapies to achieve.
Clear + Brilliant is an innovative, gentle laser treatment designed to prevent early signs of aging and address existing skin concerns. Compared to more aggressive ablative laser treatments, Clear + Brilliant is much gentler, making it ideal for those seeking minimal recovery time. Fractional laser resurfacing also offers benefits such as targeting both the epidermis and dermis, resulting in less downtime and fewer side effects.
Using fractional laser technology, Clear + Brilliant has been clinically proven to fight the effects of aging by treating millions of minuscule zones in your skin. This stimulates the skin’s natural healing process, replacing damaged tissue …
The first and only FDA-cleared energy device for the treatment of mild to severe acne. AviClear™ provides long-term Resolution of Acne Across All Skin Types.
How does acne form?
To understand how AviClear™ works, it’s important to understand how breakouts happen. Acne forms when sebum, the oily substance on your skin, combines with dead skin cells and clogs your pores.1 Most acne treatments target other things that cause acne, but not the production of sebum.2
The future of clear skin
A future without worrying about your acne. It could be three 30-minute treatment sessions away.
Target Acne at the Source
Engineered with an innovative wavelength, AviClear™ …
A new generation of carbon dioxide lasers can precisely remove thin layers of skin with minimal heat damage to the surrounding structures. The field of carbon dioxide laser resurfacing is rapidly changing and improving. CO2 laser skin resurfacing is a procedure involving the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) and a skin surface-removing laser (ablative laser) to remove scars, warts and deep wrinkles.
Carbon dioxide lasers have been in use for many years to treat different non-cancerous (benign) and cancerous (malignant) skin conditions. A new generation of carbon dioxide lasers uses very short-pulsed light energy (ultrapulsed) or continuous light beams that are delivered in a scanning pattern. …
The CoolSculpting procedure eliminates stubborn fat safely and effectively, without surgery or downtime. This fat reduction treatment is the only FDA-cleared procedure to use controlled cooling to safely target and eliminate diet- and exercise-resistant fat. CoolSculpting results are proven, noticeable, and lasting, so you’ll look and feel great from every angle.
How Does CoolSculpting Work?
Freeze away fat? It comes down to science. Fat cells freeze at higher temperatures than surrounding tissues. CoolSculpting technology safely delivers precisely controlled cooling to gently and effectively target the fat cells underneath the skin. The treated fat cells are crystallized (frozen), and then die. Over …
Skin Wellness Dermatology is offering a new non-invasive medical aesthetic procedure that can help improve the appearance of your skin. That treatment is called Excel V Laser, and it is a laser-based skin treatment procedure that can help treat vascular skin conditions. Excel V Laser uses two ultra-precise laser wavelengths to deliver precision treatment, and it can be used to treat things from spider veins to pigmented lesions. Read on to find out what makes Excel V Laser treatments so unique and how you can benefit from them.
WHAT CAN EXCEL V LASER TREAT?
Excel V Laser can be used to treat …
Fraxel® is a wonderful treatment that can remove years from your appearance. It uses safe, non-invasive fractional laser technology to improve or eliminate skin damage such as wrinkles, sun spots, and other signs of aging. Treatment with Fraxel® can correct severe skin damage, resurface damaged skin, or prevent the signs of aging.
This treatment can safely treat men and women of any age and any skin color. Fraxel® is backed by extensive research, is FDA-cleared, and has demonstrated its effectiveness through more than a decade of successful treatments.
Fraxel® treatment provides both progressive and immediate results. Within a few days of treatment, …
Genius™ Microneedling and Radio Frequency Device
With new sharper, sleeker, and smoother needles, the Genius™ microneedling device allows for more accurate needle insertion into the skin. Additionally, the system has a built-in feedback mechanism to ensure that the energies are being delivered to the skin appropriately and correctly. This treatment is ideal for tightening and firming the skin (jawlines, neck), wrinkles, and debilitating acne scars.
Genius is safe for all skin types and …
Intense Pulsed Light, more commonly known as IPL or photofacial, uses broad-spectrum light as a way of treating many different skin conditions. The technology filters out unwanted light to target minor imperfections in the skin in order to restore a more youthful, even complexion. IPL treatments can leave your skin free of signs of sun exposure and aging. It is unlike laser treatment since it sends many different wavelengths of light with each pulse.
IPL treatment is used to diminish or remove age spots, facial flushing, redness, rosacea, broken capillaries, freckles and minor damage from sun exposure. Unlike laser resurfacing (
Laser hair removal makes it possible to experience smoother skin anywhere on the body. Unlike shaving, depilatory creams, waxing, tweezing, and other common methods of hair removal, laser treatments produce lasting results. At Skin Wellness Dermatology, our patients are treated with the latest technology, promoting optimal results through a comfortable journey.
How We Do It
We conduct laser hair removal using the Candela GentleLASE® and GentleYAG® devices, which are safe and effective for even sensitive areas such as the bikini line or upper lip.
Areas For Laser Hair Removal Treatments
Additional areas on which GentleLASE® and GentleYAG® are used include:
- Arms
- Legs
- Underarms
- Chin
- Back
Tattoo regret? You’re not alone. With over 40 million people tattooed, nearly 25% now want them removed. What once seemed like a good idea might now be a lifetime of regret. With all the lotions and creams and other removal myths out there, it’s important that you understand that laser tattoo removal is a proven method for removing your tattoo for good.
You’ve probably heard a little bit about the tattoo removal process and will naturally have questions about what to expect. Skin Wellness Dermatology is here to help address all of your concerns and help you feel comfortable with your …
Ready to lose that tattoo?
Do it better and faster with PicoSure.® PicoSure is the world’s first picosecond laser and the only advanced tattoo removal laser with PressureWave™ technology, which works with your body to remove unwanted ink. Selective “shattering” with PressureWave™ PicoSure delivers laser energy that specifically targets tattoo ink, resulting in the successful shattering of just the ink particles without …
The Profound® RF is a minimally invasive treatment designed to help people who have sagging skin and loss of volume around the mouth, cheeks, and neck. A handheld device with tiny needles is placed on your skin, using radio frequency technology, heat is released at a precise temperature and depth.
Many people notice signs of aging when skin loses its elasticity and begins to sag around the face, jawline and neck. Intrinsic aging, also known as the natural aging process, is a continuous process that normally begins in our mid 20s. Lifestyle, diet, personal habits and sun exposure often act together with …
Living with acne is difficult for anyone. Living with scars long after acne has healed can lead to low self-confidence. If you have scarring that is causing dissatisfaction with your overall appearance, we can help you. Skin Wellness Dermatology is a specialty medical group where your skin concerns are compassionately handled. We have assembled various treatments to help our patients experience their best skin.
Scarring is a challenge, but one that we are able to handle using the Fraxel® DUAL laser system. This skin treatment is effective at resurfacing skin for a brighter, smoother, more vibrant appearance. Fractional resurfacing is …
Our Fraxel® Dual system gives patients an advantage when correcting skin conditions such as stretch marks and scarring. This device combines the 1550nm laser of the Fraxel® restore with 1927nm laser. This combination of wavelengths leads to a number of benefits, including:
- Fewer treatment sessions to accomplish optimal results.
- Faster treatment sessions without affecting results.
- Greater comfort through the integration of the Zimmer Cooling Device, which delivers cold air to the skin throughout treatment.
The addition of the 1927nm wavelength in the Fraxel® DUAL has cut the need for topical anesthesia for many, although we are committed to total patient comfort, and will …
Sclerotherapy, or ‘injection therapy’, is the most common vein treatment for spider and varicose veins on the legs. The treatment is performed by injecting a mild chemical solution directly into the spider veins on the legs or other area. The solution irritates the vessel walls, causing them to collapse. Over time, natural processes in the skin absorb the vein and blood is diverted to a healthy vein, maintaining proper circulation through the healthy blood vessel network in the area.
What Are Spider Veins?
Spider Veins, also known as telangiectasias, are small, nonfunctioning blood vessels that become dilated and more visible …
