PicoSure® Skin Rejuvenation
Achieving a more youthful appearance without the typical discomfort and downtime is now possible with PicoSure®. Our Laser Technicians at Pretty Faces Atlanta provide this breakthrough technology to remove unwanted pigment, as well as treatment for wrinkles and acne scars. PicoSure® gently delivers short bursts of energy to target problem areas. This innovative technology can help you achieve a more youthful appearance.
PicoSure® is a quick and easy non-surgical, non-invasive laser skin treatment that focuses on your problem areas whether it’s brown spots, sun damage, freckles, pigmented lesions, wrinkles or acne scars, and can be used to treat many areas of the body including the chest or décolleté, face, hands, legs, and more.
PicoSure® is safe for pigmented skin!
Unlike lasers in the past that relied on intense heat energy which caused pain and led to significant skin redness and downtime, this gentler treatment provides impressive results without the associated discomfort and downtime of traditional lasers.
Refresh your skin today with PicoSure®’s breakthrough technology and see visibly clearer skin faster, and with fewer treatments.
What is PicoSure®?
PicoSure® is the world’s first and only picosecond aesthetic laser platform for multiple aesthetic applications including tattoo removal, acne scar treatment, removal of pigmented lesions and wrinkle treatment. This unparalleled breakthrough in laser technology delivers ultra-short pulse bursts of energy to the skin in trillionths of a second to gently target and eliminate pigment without harming the surrounding skin. Improve the look of your skin and achieve a more youthful appearance by removing pigment or treating wrinkles and acne scars faster than ever before with PicoSure®.
Why PicoSure® Laser Treatment? Is PicoSure® Laser for Pigmentation or for Anti-Aging?
It’s important to consider your options. Face-lifts have significant downtime. Fillers, and toxins are associated with with some mild discomfort. Many patients want a more youthful look but just aren’t ready for injectables yet. The first step to achieving a more youthful appearance or just tweaking some trouble-spots may be a PicoSure® laser treatment.
We use our Picosure® laser for skin pigmentation issues, but ALSO for it’s anti-aging, tightening, and smoothing effects as well.
This laser is SAFE for ALL SKIN TYPES and there is minimal recovery time. Combined with the correct post procedure skin care regimen, Picosure® laser treatments will truly amaze you.
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How long do procedures usually take?Generally, liposuction procedures take between 2-4 hours and fat transfer procedures take about the same time.
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Will I feel anything during my cosmetic surgery procedure?You will feel an initial stick from a lidocaine injection, but after that you will not feel much more during the procedure.
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What is my recovery time?With most of our procedures, there is little to no down time. While many of our cosmetic surgery options provide fast results, it’s possible that the body will experience light bruising or swelling. Recovery time depends on the individual procedure. During your consultation, ask about the typical recovery time for your cosmetic surgery procedure.
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Am I a good candidate?You will need to have a thorough one-on-one evaluation with one of our highly skilled medical providers to determine if you are a good candidate and chart out the best course of action to combat your facial or body complaint.
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I have other medical conditions such as Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism….can I still be a candidate?You will need to have a thorough one-on-one evaluation with one of our highly skilled medical providers to determine if you are a good candidate. Some patients with chronic medical conditions can be considered for invasive treatments but this would be determined on a case by case, individual basis.
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Is this covered by my health insurance?We do NOT take health insurance, as most health insurance companies do not cover cosmetic treatments. However, some procedures can be covered under Flexible Spending or Health Savings. In addition, medical financing options are available. Please discuss this with one of our administrative staff.
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Will I be put to “sleep”?No, patients are awake during their procedure, however pain and anxiety are controlled.
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How long do procedures usually take?Generally, liposuction procedures take between 2-4 hours and fat transfer procedures take about the same time.
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Will I feel anything during my cosmetic surgery procedure?You will feel an initial stick from a lidocaine injection, but after that you will not feel much more during the procedure.
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What is my recovery time?With most of our procedures, there is little to no down time. While many of our cosmetic surgery options provide fast results, it’s possible that the body will experience light bruising or swelling. Recovery time depends on the individual procedure. During your consultation, ask about the typical recovery time for your cosmetic surgery procedure.
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Am I a good candidate?You will need to have a thorough one-on-one evaluation with one of our highly skilled medical providers to determine if you are a good candidate and chart out the best course of action to combat your facial or body complaint.
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I have other medical conditions such as Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism….can I still be a candidate?You will need to have a thorough one-on-one evaluation with one of our highly skilled medical providers to determine if you are a good candidate. Some patients with chronic medical conditions can be considered for invasive treatments but this would be determined on a case by case, individual basis.
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Is this covered by my health insurance?We do NOT take health insurance, as most health insurance companies do not cover cosmetic treatments. However, some procedures can be covered under Flexible Spending or Health Savings. In addition, medical financing options are available. Please discuss this with one of our administrative staff.
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Will I be put to “sleep”?No, patients are awake during their procedure, however pain and anxiety are controlled.
