Skin Resurfacing Laser
Conveniently located to serve the areas of San Antonio, TX
Struggling with sun spots on your chest or face, freckles across your nose, or age spots on your neck? These pigment issues can be a problem for many people, but luckily there is a treatment available to give you brighter, smoother skin. The Ultra laser treatment will reveal the bright, radiant-looking skin you’re looking for.
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What is Ultra?
The Ultra Fractional Laser is an advanced skin-resurfacing treatment designed to gently renew your complexion from the inside out. Using tiny, controlled pulses of laser energy, it creates micro channels in the skin that stimulate your body’s natural healing process. As new collagen and elastin form, the skin becomes smoother, brighter, and more even. This treatment effectively targets sunspots, pigmentation, age spots, rough texture, fine lines, acne scars, benign lesions, and more, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of skin concerns. With minimal downtime and a refined, precision based approach, the Ultra Fractional Laser offers a safe, effective way to reveal a noticeably healthier, refreshed glow.
The Treatment Process
During an Ultra Fractional Laser treatment, your skin is gently refreshed using precise micro-pulses of light that glide across the surface, creating controlled pathways that stimulate natural renewal. The experience is quick and comfortable, with most patients feeling only a warm, tingling sensation as the laser works its magic. Immediately afterward, the skin begins its rejuvenation process boosting collagen, smoothing texture, and brightening tone. With minimal downtime and beautifully refined results, the Ultra treatment offers a luxurious, modern approach to revealing your most radiant, polished complexion.
Ideal candidates for Ultra
Ideal candidates for the Ultra Fractional Laser are those looking to improve overall skin tone, texture, and clarity with a gentle yet effective resurfacing treatment. You may be a great fit if you:
- Want to reduce sunspots, age spots, or pigmentation
- Have uneven skin texture or dullness
- Are looking to soften fine lines and early signs of aging
- Struggle with acne scars or superficial scarring
- Have benign skin lesions that can be safely treated
- Prefer a treatment with minimal downtime and noticeable rejuvenation
- Seek an option suitable for a wide range of skin types
Recovery and Results
The Ultra Fractional Laser offers minimal downtime, allowing you to return to work immediately and resume normal activities within 24 hours. Following treatment, some redness is normal and typically fades within a day. Over the next 5–6 days, your skin may feel dry as it naturally sheds dead cells—this is a normal part of the rejuvenation process. As your skin renews, fresh, smoother, and clearer skin is revealed, with noticeable results often visible within just a week. Be sure to follow any personalized aftercare instructions from your provider to ensure optimal results.
Pre – Treatment Care
- Avoid direct sun exposure and tanning (including self-tanners) for at least 2 weeks prior
- Discontinue retinoids, exfoliants, or harsh skincare products 3–5 days before treatment
- Avoid chemical peels, waxing/sugaring, or other laser treatments for 2 weeks prior
- Keep skin well hydrated with a gentle moisturizer
- Inform your provider of any recent cold sores, medications, or skin sensitivities
- Arrive with clean skin and no makeup, lotions, or SPF on the treatment area
- Follow any personalized instructions provided by your practitioner to ensure safe, optimal results
Post – Treatment Care
- Expect mild redness or warmth for a few hours—this is normal
- Keep the skin hydrated with a gentle, nourishing moisturizer
- Avoid sun exposure and apply broad-spectrum SPF daily
- Skip retinoids, exfoliants, acids, or active skincare for 5–7 days
- Avoid hot showers, saunas, and intense workouts for 24–48 hours
- Do not pick or scrub any dryness or flaking as the skin naturally renews
- Use only gentle cleansers and soothing products recommended by your provider
- Makeup can typically be worn the next day unless otherwise instructed
- Follow all personalized instructions to ensure the best healing and results
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Ultra Fractional Laser?
A non-invasive laser treatment that resurfaces the skin by stimulating collagen and elastin production, improving texture, tone, and overall radiance.
What skin concerns does it treat?
Sunspots, age spots, pigmentation, fine lines, acne scars, rough texture, and benign skin lesions.
Is it safe for all skin types?
It is safe for most skin types (Fitzpatrick I–IV), and some type V, with customized settings to ensure effective and safe results.
Does the treatment hurt?
Most patients feel a mild warming or tingling sensation; numbing cream can be applied for added comfort.
How long is each session?
Sessions typically take 30–60 minutes, depending on the treatment area.
Is there downtime?
Minimal downtime as most patients return to work immediately. Mild redness and dryness may occur for a few days.
When will I see results?
Results usually begin to appear within a week, with continued improvement over several weeks as collagen develops.
How many treatments will I need?
Most patients benefit from 3-6 sessions, depending on skin concerns and desired results.
To learn more about our Fractional Laser or to schedule a free consultation please call us at (210) 640-6310