The ICON laser is an safe and noninvasive way to help address multiple aesthetic concerns: to remove hair, to get rid of leg veins, to rejuvenate skin, to get rid of sun damage to the skin and to decrease wrinkles, decrease stretch marks and scars. It is FDA approves, so it has been medically proven to be safe. The Icon machine is a fractional, nonablative laser that works in various different ways to produce its multiple benefits . The Icon laser helps to improve skin revitalization as the pulses of light hit the pigment and vessels in your skin, the light delivered causes that pigment and vessels to slowly disappear through the body’s natural healing processes. The Icon laser helps to decrease wrinkles and scars by delivering energy deep into the skin’s dermis, causing an inflammatory response that stimulates the production of new collagen.

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FAQs:

What type of results can I expect?
You will see a decrease in the appearance of brown spots and vessels for a more even skin tone immediately, followed by more improvement over time.

How long is each session? How many sessions will I need to see results?
Each session will last 30 minutes maximum. For skin revitalization, you will usually need one to three sessions, one month apart.

What type of sideeffects will I experience during the treatment?
Patients usually state that the laser feels like the snapping of a hot rubber band. However, numbing cream is applied before the treatment, and cooling gel packs are used during the treatment to minimize discomfort. Also, we can alter the settings of the laser to still produce good results while maintaining your comfort level.

What type of sideeffects will I experience after the treatment?
Most patients experience a mild sunburn type effect, which is some minor redness and swelling which disappears after 48 hours. Your skin is more sensitive to the sun after the procedure, so it is recommended to use a high grade sunscreen after the procedure. There is no contraindication to stop you from returning to your daily activities after treatment.