Procedures

Picosure / Acne / Skin Pigmentation

PicoSure provides breakthrough technology to revitalize your skin and remove unwanted pigment. PicoSure gently delivers short bursts of energy to target and eliminate the pigment without causing harm to the surrounding skin. This innovative technology makes skin visibly clearer, with fewer treatments, and no downtime!

Book your consultation with Dr. Simon  to ask about the PicoSure laser treatment and see if it’s right for you!

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Revitalize Your Skin, Eliminate Brown Spots Faster

PicoSure laser focuses on your problem areas whether it’s brown spots, sun damage, freckles, pigmented lesions or acne scars. PicoSure offers a gentler treatment. In the past, lasers have relied on intense heat energy to remove pigment from the skin, which may be painful and lead to significant skin redness and downtime.

How does the PicoSure procedure work?

PicoSure laser focuses on your problem areas whether it’s brown spots, sun damage, freckles, pigmented lesions or acne scars. PicoSure offers a gentler treatment. In the past, lasers have relied on intense heat energy to remove pigment from the skin, which may be painful and lead to significant skin redness and downtime.

Why PicoSure Laser Treatment?

It’s important to consider your options. Face-lifts, fillers, and toxins are associated with significant downtime, risks, and side-effects. Patients often consider these treatments a “last resort.” The first step to achieving a more youthful appearance, or just tweaking some trouble-spots may be a PicoSure laser treatment.

How long does the procedure take?

The procedure takes about one hour and is performed in your doctor’s office. After the procedure. There’s no recovery time needed. You’re ready to get on with your day!

FAQ's Pigmentation

Why is skin revitalization best for removing age spots and sun damage?
Skin revitalization is a non-surgical approach for treating age spots and sun damage, using powerful light-based technology to target unwanted pigment without harming surrounding skin. In just a few simple treatment sessions, pigment appears lighter and your skin looks clearer and younger. Skin revitalization is a great way to reduce the signs of aging on your hands and face.
How does skin revitalization work?
Skin revitalization treats age spots and sun damage by using an optimized light device to deliver light energy to your skin which is selectively absorbed by the unwanted pigment and then cleared away by your body.
What types of pigment can be treated?
Skin revitalization is appropriate for treating age spots, sun damage, and freckles on the face, neck, chest, arms, hands, legs, and feet.
Am I a good candidate for this procedure?
Skin revitalization works on a variety of skin types. Contact a provider to find out if you are a good candidate for this treatment.
What kinds of results can I expect?
You can expect to see a decrease in the appearance of unwanted skin pigment for a more even skin tone.
How long does it take?
The procedure can be performed in as little as 30 minutes or less, depending on the size of the treatment area.
Does it hurt?
Most people feel minimal discomfort during skin revitalization. Your provider can discuss pain management options with you.
How many treatments will I need?
Multiple treatments may be needed; depending on the severity of your pigment, several treatments may be necessary to achieve the best results. After treatment, the pigment will temporarily darken and then will slough away to reveal your clear skin.
How quickly will I recover?
Most people resume regular activities immediately following the treatment session.