PICO Genesis™
PICO Genesis™ selectively shatters pigment and induces dermal disruption and remodeling for true skin revitalization in fewer than 3 sessions. PICO Genesis™ FX combines the 1064 nm wavelength with enlightened microlens array attachment to address acne scars, skin texture, and quality and pores on all skin types.
PICO Genesis laser procedure takes an entirely new approach to the treatment of pigmentation issues and skin revitalization. This method combines the benefits of two highly effective wavelengths in ultra-short pulses to cause an intense, non-thermal, photomechanical disruption and remodeling of the upper dermis.
Originally developed for tattoo removal, picosecond lasers are now being used for a variety of conditions, including skin toning, reducing hyperpigmentation, and building collagen. With virtually no downtime.
It provides amazing rejuvenation results, correcting an array of skin flaws and providing an overall enhanced appearance. PICO Genesis is a non-surgical, non-invasive, and non-ablative laser toning treatment. It offers a gentle and relaxing laser treatment that can help acne scars, diminish pigmented lesions, reduce fine lines and wrinkles and shrink enlarged pores. It provides successful results on the face, chest, hands, and legs.
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How Many Treatments Are Required?A series of three to six treatments, depending on the specific skin concern and your individual needs. While some improvement can be noticed after just a couple sessions, completing the full series ensures optimal and long lasting results. Your treatment plan will be customize to give you the best outcome!
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What can I expect from the results?Your skin will continue to improve for weeks following the treatment. Optimal results typically appear about three months after your final session, leaving your skin looking plumper, firmer, and more youthful! ***Clients have reported seeing significant improvements in their skin just one week after treatment!
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What Is The Difference Between PICO Genesis and PICO Genesis FX?As both treatments are performed using the Enlighten III technology, the difference between PICO Genesis and PICO Genesis FX is that they each target different levels of the skin to address different skin concerns. PICO Genesis: assists in reducing pigmentation and helps treat sun damage, uneven skin tone and reveals a brighter and more even skin appearance PICO Genesis FX: targets skin at a deeper level and assists in diminishing acne scarring, skin texture and fine lines and wrinkles.
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What Are Pre-Care Instructions for PICO Genesis FX?Prior to your PICO Genesis FX Treatment; Arrive with CLEAN SKIN: On the day of your treatment, ensure the treatment area is clean and free of make-up, lotions, or creams. Avoid Sun Exposure: Stay out of direct sunlight and avoid tanning beds for at least 4 weeks before your treatment. Us a broad-spectrum sunscreen daily to protect your skin. Discontinue Certain Skincare Products: Stop using retinoids, glycolic acid, and other exfoliating products at least one week before your treatment. Avoid Hair Removal: Do not wax, use depilatory creams, or undergo electrolysis in the treatment area for at least two weeks prior to your session. Inform Your Technician: Let us know about any medications you are taking or any recent changes in your health. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water in the days leading up to your treatment to keep your skin hydrated. Avoid Blood Thinners: Refrain from taking aspirin, ibuprofen, or other blood-thinning mediations and supplements for at lease one week before treatment. Unless otherwise directed by your doctor. ***Following these guidelines, you can help ensure a safe and effective PICO Genesis FX treatment experience. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us before your appointment.
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Is there Any Downtime?Downtime varies depending on the treatment parameters, in general 3 to 5 days of redness & Itchiness, by the end of the week, the improvement in skin tightening and skin tone, will have you booking your next PICO FX!