Ballpark Cost of Targeted Laser Resurf for Area Above Mouth?

Jan, The periorbital area is one of the most common facial areas for which I treat patients in my practice. I use the Sciton Joule Erbium laser for resurfacing of this area and will almost always combine this with a lighter resurfacing of the entire face at the same time. Depending on the depth of the resurfacing needed to address your concerns the cost will typically range from 1500 - 4000 and may be performed under topical and local anesthetic. Best... more

The cost will depend on the type of ablative laser that will be used. There are 3 types: Erbium, YSGG, and CO2. I use both CO2 and YSGG, finding the YSGG better.You should have Botox injections 2 week before the laser treatment to maximize the results. If you get cold sores you will require Valtrex medication. It can be done under local anesthesia, but if you want sedation it will cost you more. Do you still smoke? Different areas of the country will charge more or less. In... more