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Hi! Thank you for your question. A gentle, hydrating facial like a dewy skin facial with an LDM machine is generally fine to have a couple of days before your Clear + Brilliant treatment. Since it’s not an aggressive or exfoliating procedure, it shouldn’t interfere with the laser.Just make sure your skin isn’t irritated or sensitive after the facial, and avoid any strong products in the days leading up to the laser. If your skin feels inflamed or overly sensitive after the facial, it’s best to wait a bit longer before doing the Clear + Brilliant.Overall, it sounds like your plan should be okay, but always pay attention to how your skin reacts.
Hi Beatrice, That’s a very thoughtful and important question — I’m glad you asked before moving forward. The Clear + Brilliant laser, including both the Original and Permea versions, is considered a non-ablative fractional laser, meaning it works gently on the surface and within the upper layer...
Moxi and Clear + Brilliant Permea are both non-ablative fractional lasers utilizing a 1927 nm thulium wavelength, but they differ in their applications and capabilities. Moxi, developed by Sciton, offers a range of customizable settings, allowing for treatments that vary from superficial to...
Hello Cheerful212761, Thank you for your question! The general recommendation is that you should wait at least 5–7 days after Clear + Brilliant before using self-tanner. Applying it just 48 hours after can lead to irritation, patchiness, and possibly interfere with healing. It likely won’t cau...
Hi and thank you for your question. At 3 months postop your skin should be healed enough to proceed with a laser treatment, although it's always best to check with your surgeon if there is any concern. Clear and Brilliant is an excellent treatment, however if the sun damage is more severe you...
Certainly! Both Clear + Brilliant and ClearLift are non-invasive laser treatments designed to improve skin texture and tone, but they have some differences in technology and application: Clear + Brilliant: Technology: This is a fractional laser treatment that uses a gentle laser to create...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
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