Anti-aging Laser Treatment for Sun Damaged 41 Year Old?

Ablative laser resurfacing is excellent for fine lines and wrinkles and sun damage. However you also say that you have enlarged pores and redness--aggressive ablative CO2 laser resurfacing can enlarge pores and worsen redness and Rosacea. I would start with Non-ablative 1540 Erbium laser resurfacing-you will need 3-4 sessions. This will improve fine lines and wrinkles, reduce pore size, and significantly improve your skin texture. You may well be happy with these non ablative no down... more

There are numerous lasers available to treat sun damage and fine lines of aging. Fraxel is an excellent option to rejuvenate your skin and diminish the appearance of fine lines. In addition to lasers, chemical peels may have a role also in improving the texture of your skin. A good skin care regime should also include a retinol such as Retin-A as well as topical vitamin C. Please consult with a board certified plastic surgeon or dermatologist to see what treatment or combination of... more

Hello Hard to answer this question without a picture of what your skin looks like. In general, I would recommend a non-ablative device and the photorejuvenation process. You would have a series of treatments and then if necessary, can have occasional maintenance treatments. All of your concerns could be addressed with such treatment - fine wrinkles, redness, sun damage, etc.