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What is the Standard Preparation Prior to LED Resurfacing?
asked 5 months ago by healthyneeds
Latest answer by Mitchell Schwartz, MD
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Tags: preparation, technique
What is the Standard Preparation Prior to LED Resurfacing?
1 answer to What is the Standard Preparation Prior to LED Resurfacing?
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Preparation for LED treatment
There is no preparation for LED treatment as it is not a "resurfacing" procedure. It is an FDA-approved treatment that uses Light Emitting Diodes to stimulate your skin. In my office we use the GentleWaves machine to deliver this light in a pulsing sequence that is administered in just minutes. There is no damage to the skin or "down time". Through a process similar to photosynthesis in plants, the LED light interacts with cells causing them to produce more collagen and...
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