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CO2 laser

A carbon-dioxide laser that removes tissue in very small columns. It is used for texture-oriented care; how much change appears differs by person.

A laser makes tiny, dense micro-channels in the skin

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A simplified diagram of how it works. Depths and sizes are not to scale and vary by device and technique.

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What is this treatment?
A carbon-dioxide laser that removes tissue in very small columns. It is used for texture-oriented care; how much change appears differs by person.
Who is it usually for?
People thinking about skin texture and raised marks
How much downtime should I expect?
Redness and scabbing are expected, often for a week or more.
When do results show?
Usually assessed after the skin has settled, over several weeks.
Is it suitable during a short trip?
🔴 Sun exposure matters here. Plan this away from beach or outdoor days, and not right before flying home.
How much does it cost?
Prices differ by clinic and by what is included. We show a price only when a clinic has given us the figure and we have checked it — otherwise ask at the consultation.