What Is The Fractional Laser ?

Fractional laser is one of the most important types of lasers used in many different processes, the fractional laser is name as a set of high-density lasers that are used in certain and effective ways, the thermal effect from the fractional laser helps the skin to regenerate cells and produce collagen, and also rids the skin of cells containing pigments or brown color, this technique can be used on the hands, neck and face.

Laser fractal can be applied to different ages and problems that exist in the skin or any part of the body such as getting rid of the effects of the old sunburns that are difficult to get rid of with regular treatments such as creams and others.

Fractional laser is a modern technique accepted by many men and women as it helps to get pure skin free of defects, this technique works to renew cells  and increase their activity to increase collagen, and the fractional laser makes the skin soft pure and fresh and treats it from the effects and scars resulting from burns or wounds. It is the best solution for many girls and young people to treat the skin from scars resulting from acne, with which many treatments failed The other one.

The way the fractional laser works and its effectiveness on the skin

This technique works on many skin problems at different ages, sessions and method are determined by the specialist doctor, and we should know that the skin contains many layers consisting of a first layer  gives skin color because it contains melanin, the second layer containing collagen and another deeper layer.

Here’s how the laser fractal works:

1. The areas of injury are photographed before the sessions so that the doctor can compare before and after the operation.
2. The doctor removes any cosmetics on the skin and the accessories must be removed so as not to negatively affect the pulses of the laser.
3. The skin is completely cleaned and sterilized.
4. The state of the skin are determined and the doctor then determines the number of sessions required.
5. A layer of local anesthetic is placed on the skin then it is wiped with a cotton piece.
6. The process of penetration of the fractional laser for the skin layers is initiated until it reaches the middle layer and enhances collagen production.
7. Fractional laser works with thousands of pulses and the thermal effect of these impulses helps to treat places that contain brown or scars.
8. Inside you, there may be doubt about the effect of laser on places that do not have any problems, but rest assured that this technique only works on infected cells and does not damage healthy cells .
9. After the treatment sessions, the doctor prescribes some of the necessary creams, including sunscreen.

Periods after session:

• Cold compresses can be used after the session to cool and narrow the pores of the face.
• It is preferable to wash the face with water constantly after the session until the peeling period is over.
• The effect of the laser fractional sessions appears after three or five sessions.
• A laser fractal session that makes you not need any of the other treatment sessions such as peeling .
• You may feel some minor pain after the session or redness, but do not last long and disappear after a week or less.
• New layers of skin appear in dark bronze a day after the session, but you don’t have to worry about it.
• Automatic peeling of the skin is possible because the skin gets rid of the old layers to allow the new layers to appear.
• After fractional laser session, be careful to use sunscreens. You must stay away from sun exposure for as long as possible.
• If the session is in any area of the body, wear long, wide clothing to protect the skin from the sun and friction.
• You can practice your life normally two hours after the session.
• After a fractional laser session, you should sit at home for 5 days in order to protect your skin.

Advantages fractional laser

This technique is used to treat the skin from intractable problems as follows:

• Helps women get rid of the white lines left by pregnancy or obesity (stretch Marx).
• Laser fractal saves you from early wrinkles that appear on the face, skin and hands.
• Helps hide the fine lines that are located below the eyes.
• Fractional laser removes any trace of acne, burns and wounds.
• Tightens the skin by producing collagen and makes it moist and fresh.
• Fractional Laser works to remove the sun’s accumulated effects on the skin for years.
• This technique is the solution for those with a variation in skin color or those with cost or freckles.
• Fractional Laser has the ability to remove surgical scars.

Itching after the laser fractal

• Itching after a laser is normal, but it should be taken into consideration so, don not do that after sessions because this will cause infections and irritation of the skin.
• In order to avoid the problem of itching after the fractional laser, you must follow your doctor’s instructions to use the creams he prescribes to you after the sessions and follow up on the doctor’s instructions to and to follow the number of days specified until these symptoms are over.
• This feels normal because skin cells regenerate and exfoliation occurs to get rid of dead skin.