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Laser Treatment

Dermatologists located in Coraopolis, PA

Laser Treatment

Laser Treatment services offered in Coraopolis, PA

When it comes to improving the look of your skin, you may want to consider laser treatment at Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania. Brian Pucevich, MD, offers services using a cutting-edge Cynosure Icon laser with specialized hand pieces ensuring impressive results. The laser can be used to treat a wide range of skin concerns. To schedule your laser treatment consultation, call the office in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, or request an appointment online today.

Laser Treatment Q&A

What is laser treatment?

Laser treatment is one of the cosmetic services available at Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania. The board-certified dermatologists use the Icon® laser platform by Cynosure® for their laser treatments. 

 

This cutting-edge laser tool has specialized handpieces and advanced laser technology that treats many different skin needs and provides impressive results. 

What are the types of laser treatment?

The Icon laser system offers many treatment options. The types of laser treatments available at Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania include:

1540 fractional nonablative laser

The 1540 fractional nonablative laser is a skin resurfacing tool the team uses to rejuvenate your skin by smoothing out lines and wrinkles and minimizing the appearance of age spots. 

 

They also use this laser tool to treat surgical scars, acne scars, and stretch marks. 

MaxY 

The MaxY is a handpiece for the Icon laser that uses advanced light technology to treat unwanted pigmented lesions. The team uses this laser treatment on the hands, arms, and chest. 

MaxG

The MaxG is a pulsed laser light that removes vascular and pigmented lesions.  

What can I expect during laser treatment?

Your dermatologist at Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania customizes your laser treatment after a consultation. They review the details during this visit, so you know what to expect.

 

Your dermatologist gives detailed pre-treatment instructions to ensure you get the best results. These instructions may include daily use of sunscreen and no tanning before your treatment. You may also need to stop using particular topical skin treatments.

 

Laser treatment at Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania takes about 30 minutes. You may feel some discomfort during your treatment. If you’re sensitive to pain, let your dermatologist know so they can adjust your treatment plan.

What can I expect after laser treatment?

You may have swelling and redness for several weeks following your laser treatment at Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania. However, there’s no downtime after your session, and you can resume your usual activities following treatment.

 

The team provides post-treatment instructions on how to care for your sensitive skin. Your dermatologist may recommend a series of laser treatment sessions to get the best results.

 

Call Dermatology Associates of Western Pennsylvania or request your laser treatment consultation online today.