Frequently Asked Laser Questions
General Laser Care Questions
Fotona laser technology utilizes advanced dual-wavelength lasers (Er and Nd) to provide a variety of non-invasive treatments for cosmetic and dental procedures. This technology ensures precision and safety while promoting natural healing processes.
Fotona laser technology is unique due to its dual-wavelength capabilities, combining Er and Nd lasers. This allows practitioners to address both hard and soft tissues effectively. Unlike other laser systems, Fotona lasers provide enhanced precision and safety, minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.
Patient safety is essential when using Fotona lasers. We implement rigorous safety protocols, including protective eyewear, proper room ventilation, and thorough patient assessments to confirm suitability for laser treatment.
While Fotona laser technology offers many advantages, it may not be suitable for everyone. During your consultation, we will evaluate your medical history, skin type, and goals to determine if Fotona treatments are appropriate for you.
Fotona laser technology is designed to be safe for a variety of skin types. During your consultation, we will assess your needs and create a tailored plan for your unique skin and goals.
Side effects are generally minimal, such as mild redness or sensitivity in the treated area, which typically resolves quickly.
The cost varies depending on the procedure and number of sessions. We strive to provide accessible care and offer financing options to help make treatments affordable.
Procedures
For the best results, we typically recommend a series of treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart, with maintenance treatments every 6-12 months.
Most patients report minimal discomfort. Many procedures require little to no anesthesia.
Recovery time is minimal. Most patients can resume normal activities immediately, with mild redness or sensitivity resolving within a day.
LipLase gently stimulates collagen production without injectables, enhancing lip fullness and definition through multiple passes of the laser.
Yes! Fotona treatments can complement other procedures for enhanced results. A personalized treatment plan will be created during your consultation.
Results vary based on the procedure and individual factors. Maintenance sessions can help prolong the effects.
NightLase tightens oral mucosa using laser technology, reducing snoring and sleep apnea symptoms. It is a non-invasive option for improving sleep quality.
StarFormer uses magnetic field technology to induce muscle contractions, enhancing muscle tone and reducing fat without invasive procedures.
Safety protocols include thorough assessments, proper positioning, and continuous monitoring to ensure a safe and effective experience.
Recovery is minimal, with most patients resuming normal activities immediately. Mild muscle soreness may occur but resolves quickly.
Costs vary based on individual goals, treatment areas, and session numbers. Pricing and plans are discussed during your consultation.
StarFormer treatments may not be suitable for everyone. During your consultation, factors such as medical conditions and fitness levels will be considered.