Fractional CO2 Laser Resurfacing

Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing delivers energy into the skin in a grid of microscopic treatment zones, removing tiny columns of tissue while leaving the skin between them untouched. This fractional pattern triggers a strong collagen-remodelling response that smooths texture, softens fine lines and wrinkles, fades acne scarring and evens out tone, while the intact surrounding skin supports a faster recovery than older fully ablative resurfacing.

At Medeste Clinic the skin is cleansed and numbed before treatment, which takes around thirty to forty-five minutes for the face. Afterwards the skin feels warm and looks flushed, with mild swelling and a sandpaper-like texture for a few days as it renews; diligent moisturising and strict sun protection are important during healing. Because collagen remodelling is gradual, improvement continues for weeks to months, and depending on the concern a single…