CO2 Skin Resurfacing

FAQ

Most frequently asked questions and answers regarding CO2 Skin Resurfacing

Used to reduce significant facial wrinkles and laxity. CO2 laser is the “mother of all lasers.” This is an aggressive form of facial rejuvenation that leads to excellent results. With 1-2 sessions about 3-6 months apart, you will notice a significant improvement in wrinkles and skin sagging.

What to Expect with CO2 Skin Resurfacing

We perform heavy topical anesthesia as well as local nerve blocks to help your procedure be as painless as possible. You will then relax with protective eyewear while the physician performs the treatment. Overall, it only takes about 30 minutes for the procedure. When you leave, you will have redness and skin peeling for 5-7 days, but the results are well worth the “social downtime’!

Common Concerns Treated with CO2 Skin Resurfacing

Fine lines
Deep wrinkles
Sagging skin
For those considering a facelift
Pigmentation
Rough texture
Increased pores
Significant scarring

Alternative Procedures to CO2 Skin Resurfacing

You could consider platelet rich plasma therapy with microneedling, PDO skin threads, or fillers as an adjunct or alternative. When treatments are combined typically results are amazing.

The Southern Vanity Advantage

Our staff are lasers experts and will tailor the laser settings to ensure you have a safe and satisfactory experience.

VIP Memberships

For a Platinum Membership (699.99 per year) or a Black Diamond Membership ($1199.00 per year), you will benefit from an amazing array of services and products at a discounted price performed by Board-Certified Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants.

Related Services

CO2 Skin Resurfacing

Intense Pulsed Light

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is a laser-like device used to erase photodamage. If you suffer from uneven skin tone, brown pigmentation such as melasma or sunspots, then this laser is ideal for you.

Laser Genesis

This 1064 nDyag laser technology is used by celebrities around the world. It is a painless procedure without downtime that allows thermal energy to be targeted towards your superficial dermis to reduce acne, stimulate collagen, shrink pores, and even skin tone.

Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal is the process which laser targets your hair follicle to induce permanent reduction in hair growth. It is a simple, safe, effective procedure and we have lasers that are safe for all skin types.

Titan XL Skin Tightening

Used to help tighten areas of skin laxity (or sagging). This is ideal to help restore your jawline and tighten neck tissues. This laser uses deep thermal energy to tighten deep into the dermis and beyond. This is a great alternative to more invasive medical procedures.

Vascular Laser

Used to help general red tones to the face, medical conditions such as rosacea, or noticeable fine vessels of the face or body. This laser uses energy that is attracted to red tones in the skin. It leaves the surface of the skin untouched going deep in the skin to correct the redness. Therefore, there is minimal downtime.

Southern Vanity Gift Cards

Stop in for a gift card or send an eGift is a digital Southern Vanity Card sent via email that your recipient can redeem and enjoy. Just choose an eGift design, add a personal message and the amount you’d like to give, enter an email address, then hit send.