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The laser will be applied to the treatment area. Afterward, you may experience slight redness and roughness of the skin. For the first day or two, your skin may have a pinkish tinge to it, like a minor sunburn. It may also feel dry and scaly as it heals.

The protective cooling aerosol is sprayed onto the skin, prior to and after firing of the laser, thus allowing the Cool Touch laser light to pass harmlessly through the upper layers of your skin to shrink the sebaceous (oil) glands and stimulate cells (fibroblasts) that produce natural collagen.

Cons You can expect sunburn-like redness and dry, scaly skin for a day or two after treatment. It's important to see a provider who has extensive experience working with lasers. ... All laser treatments may trigger an outbreak of cold sores.

Coolpeel is an innovative way to safely, and comfortably, deliver the benefits of a traditional CO2 resurfacing treatment. By targeting only the superficial layer of skin tissue, damaged skin is removed, revealing younger and healthier-looking skin.

While a typical CO2 laser treatment results in heat damage to surrounding tissues, CoolPeel gets its name because it does not deliver thermal damage. Rather, it delivers laser energy in short pulses that keep you comfortable while still delivering impressive skin resurfacing results.

This treatment is safe for most skin types and colors. Minimize sun exposure before your treatment. Some patients with darker skin tones may be better suited for a different treatment option like microneedling or a chemical peel. Learn more about your candidacy for treatment with the CoolPeel laser at a consultation.

It has a much smoother recovery process than any other comparable laser skin rejuvenation treatment on the market. Treatment with the CoolPeel™ Laser is an ideal alternative to other skin treatments, such as chemical peels and microdermabrasion.

The only real risk of side effects is the potential for hyper- or hypopigmentation for patients with olive or brown skin. This is true of any laser treatment. Also, as with other laser treatments, if you have the human papillomavirus there is a risk the laser energy can trigger an outbreak of cold sores.