shutterstock_2218677087.jpegDid you know that skin hydration levels can drop significantly in the fall, making effective skincare essential? As temperatures cool and humidity decreases, maintaining healthy, vibrant skin becomes more challenging.

At Laser Beauty Works, located in beautiful Denver, Colorado, we specialize in laser and non-laser medical spa services tailored to rejuvenate your skin. Our expert team is here to provide customized treatments that combat dryness and protect your skin against the harsh elements. Schedule your appointment today to ensure your skin looks and feels its best this fall.

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As we transition into the cooler months, discover how CO2 laser resurfacing can revitalize your skin and restore its natural glow—keep reading to learn more!

What is CO2 Laser Resurfacing?

CO2 laser resurfacing is an advanced skincare treatment that uses a carbon dioxide (CO2) laser to improve the overall appearance and texture of your skin. This procedure targets various skin concerns, including:

  • fine lines
  • wrinkles
  • sun damage
  • age spots
  • acne scars

How Does CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing Work?

This type of cosmetic treatment uses a very short pulsed light energy (ultra pulse) or continuous light beams that are delivered in a scanning pattern to remove thin layers of skin with minimal heat damage. As the treated area heals, new skin cells form, leading to a smoother and healthier appearance.

Benefits of CO2 Laser Resurfacing for Fall Skin

Fall is the perfect time to consider CO2 laser resurfacing as it provides numerous benefits specifically suited for this season.

  • Improved Hydration: Fall weather can be harsh on your skin, resulting in dryness and flakiness. CO2 laser skin resurfacing helps improve hydration levels by removing dead skin cells and stimulating collagen production, leaving your skin plump and hydrated.
  • Reduced Sun Damage: Summer sun exposure can lead to increased hyperpigmentation and sun damage. CO2 laser resurfacing effectively targets these areas and fades discoloration, revealing a more even skin tone.
  • Smoother Texture: With the cooler temperatures, your skin may become rough and bumpy, making makeup application difficult. CO2 laser resurfacing smooths out the texture of your skin, helping products go on more evenly.
  • Long-Lasting Results: Fall is an ideal time for CO2 laser resurfacing because it allows ample time for the skin to heal before the holiday season. This means you can show off your glowing, rejuvenated skin throughout the fall and winter months.

How to Prepare for CO2 Laser Resurfacing

Before your CO2 laser treatment, our experts will provide you with specific pre-treatment instructions to ensure the best results. Some general tips include:

  • Avoid Sun Exposure: It is essential to stay out of the sun and avoid tanning beds leading up to your treatment.
  • Discontinue Certain Products: Your provider may advise you to stop using certain skincare products that could irritate your skin or interfere with treatment.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water in the days leading up to your appointment to help keep your skin hydrated and improve healing time.

What To Expect During

At Laser Beauty Works, we want you to feel comfortable and relaxed during your treatment. Our expert technicians will guide you through the entire process, ensuring your safety and satisfaction.

During CO2 laser resurfacing, a topical anesthetic will be applied to minimize any discomfort. Our advanced technology allows for precise targeting of areas in need of treatment while leaving surrounding tissue untouched.

The length of your treatment will depend on the size of the area being treated and can range from 30 minutes to two hours. You may experience some mild discomfort, redness, and swelling immediately after the procedure, but this usually subsides within a few days.

Aftercare Tips for Post-CO2 Laser Resurfacing

After your CO2 laser resurfacing treatment, it is crucial to follow proper aftercare instructions to achieve the best results.  Our team at Laser Beauty Works will provide you with detailed guidelines, but here are some general tips to keep in mind:

  • Moisturize: As your skin heals, it's essential to keep it hydrated by using a gentle, non-irritating moisturizer.
  • Protect from the Sun: Your skin will be more sensitive to the sun after CO2 laser resurfacing. Avoid direct sunlight and wear SPF 30 or higher daily.
  • Avoid Harsh Products: In the days following treatment, avoid using harsh skincare products that can irritate your skin further.

Other Fall Skincare Tips

While CO2 laser resurfacing provides excellent results, it's essential to maintain a proper skincare routine to keep your skin healthy and glowing all season long. Some other fall skincare tips include:

  • Use a Hyaluronic Acid Serum: As the weather gets cooler, incorporating a hyaluronic acid serum into your routine helps boost hydration levels.
  • Exfoliate Regularly: To prevent dry, flaky skin, exfoliate once or twice a week using gentle products.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water and staying hydrated not only benefits your overall health but also helps keep your skin looking its best.
  • Get Enough Sleep: Adequate sleep helps your skin repair and rejuvenate, promoting a healthy glow.
  • Consider Supplements: Certain supplements, like Omega-3 fatty acids and Vitamin C, can help promote healthy skin and combat dryness.

Why Choose Laser Beauty Works

At Laser Beauty Works, we are proud to offer the most advanced laser technology for skin treatments, including our CO2 laser and Alma Hybrid laser treatments. Here are a few reasons to choose us for your skincare needs:

  • Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize CO2 and Alma Hybrid lasers that provide precise and effective treatments for a variety of skin concerns. These technologies ensure optimal results with minimal downtime.
  • Expert Team: Our skilled technicians are highly trained and experienced in laser treatments. We prioritize your safety and comfort, guiding you through every step of the process.
  • Personalized Care: We understand that every individual's skin is unique. We offer tailored treatment plans that cater to your specific skin care needs, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
  • Comprehensive Follow-Up: We believe that treatment doesn't end after your session. Our team provides ongoing support, including detailed aftercare instructions and regular check-ins to monitor your progress.
  • Proven Results: Our CO2 laser and Alma Hybrid treatments have a track record of delivering exceptional results, from reducing fine lines to treating sun damage, helping you achieve healthier, more rejuvenated skin.
  • 5 Star  Reviews: Our satisfied clients have given us excellent reviews, reflecting our commitment to providing top-quality laser treatments and exceptional customer service.

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'Melissa is great. She looks for the right solution for my skin's needs every time. Everyone in the office is really nice and I feel welcome there.'
-Peggy
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'LISA WELLS!! She’s been working with me for a year and a half and I have loved my experience. Not only does she make you feel warm and comfortable with the best conversation, but she did an amazing job with the entire laser package I had. So happy with the results and loved working with Lisa!'
-Isabella
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'This place is extremely helpful and friendly. It was my first time and they walked and talked me through everything even through the treatment.'
-Kevyn

Achieve Glowing Skin with CO2 Resurfacing This Fall!

Transform your skin this fall with the powerful benefits of CO2 laser resurfacing at Laser Beauty Works. Our expert team is here to provide personalized care that meets your unique skin care needs.

Schedule an appointment today to explore how our CO2 treatments can rejuvenate your skin and help you achieve a vibrant, healthy glow this season. 

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