Is the Lumenis LightSheer the Best Laser for Hair Removal?
We understand that if you’re shopping around for laser hair removal services, you want to make sure that you get the very best treatment for the lowest price possible. If you’ve spent some time browsing this subject on our site, then you understand there are many factors that affect the price of a laser hair […]
Is There Downtime with Acne Laser Treatments?
There certainly can be, but it all really depends on two things: which acne laser treatment you have and what you consider to be “downtime”. Let’s talk about what “downtime” is first. Balancing Downtime: Recovery after Acne Laser Treatments Downtime refers to time away from your regular work and/or school activities. Sometimes after acne laser […]
Why Does Celibre Use A Variety Of Lasers
View All Blogs At Celibre, we use a variety of Class IV dermatology lasers to treat multiple skin conditions, whereas many of our competitors rely on one laser or IPL to treat many different skin conditions. Because we treat all different skin types for approximately 15 different cosmetic skin conditions, there isn’t ONE specific laser […]
Sun Spots On Lips
Sun Spots Overview | Treatment | Before and After Pictures | Cost Have the years you’ve spent in the sun taken their toll on your skin? Do you have sun spots and freckles almost everywhere on your sun-exposed skin? Have you noticed them popping up in strange places…maybe even on your lips? The ultraviolet radiation of the sun produces a whole […]
What is the Recovery for Deep Profractional Laser Resurfacing?
If you’ve been researching the most effective anti-aging procedures available today, then you’ve probably come across laser resurfacing. While there are many different lasers available, Profractional and Fraxel are two of the most popular. What you may not realize is that “Fraxel” treatments can be very different from treatment to treatment. At Celibre Medical, we […]
How Does The Laser For Acne Scars Work
Different Lasers for Different Scars Because there are many types of <strong”>acne scars there is no single laser that can help with all of them. Three types of lasers used to improve or eliminate acne scars include the CO2/Erbium (for textured acne scars), pulse dye (for red acne scars) and q-switched (for pigmented acne scars). […]
How Many Laser Treatments Will I Need for My Rosacea?
Rosacea is a common, frustrating skin condition affects millions of Americans. While many patients may find relief with prescription medications, many do not. If you’re searching for alternatives to medication, treatment with a pulsed-dye laser can offer you a safe and effective alternative to medications. However, Rosacea is not curable. Laser treatment can calm it […]
How Does Laser Tattoo Removal Work?
Most patients like you with unwanted tattoos are interested in the idea of laser tattoo removal, but are not sure how it works. Before we get too far into the science of tattoo removal, it’s important to understand that it is a very specific and intentional process—much like getting a tattoo in the first place. […]
How Many Treatments Will I Need for Laser Scar Removal?
Enhancing Your Skin: Laser Treatments for Scar removal Living with an unwanted scar is difficult. It may remind you daily of trauma or an injury that you’d rather forget. The treatment of unwanted scars is varied and can be complex because each scar has its own characteristics. There is no one-size-fits-all approach. Finding a practice […]
Who Can Perform Laser Treatments in California?
You may have research the type of laser treatments you want to have, and are all set to book your first appointment. But do you know who will be holding that laser to your skin? Do you understand his or her training, education and qualifications? Many consumers take so much time focused on the type […]
How Can I Get Rid of Red Acne Scars?
Acne scars come in all different shapes, textures, colors and sizes. In fact, acne scarring is such a common problem that it’s hard to find medical offices that have the technology and experience to treat all the different types. Perhaps you’ve experienced this firsthand and have been told that nothing can help your acne type […]
Should I Have Microdermabrasion or Laser?
Many patients like you who have signs of aging and sun damage are looking for ways to improve their skin. Often they ask how they can erase the telltale signs of aging – wrinkles, freckles and age spots. One patient recently asked us if she should have q-switched laser treatments or microdermabrasion to get rid […]
What Are Spider Veins?
Have your legs officially gone into hiding? Are you embarrassed or worried about the appearance of spider veins? If so, you’re not alone. This is a common problem for about half of all people over the age of 50. Understanding Spider Veins: Causes & Appearance The medical term for small veins is “telangectasias”. Spider veins […]
Is Birthmark Removal with Laser Effective?
It certainly can be. And until the advent of laser technology, there simply wasn’t an effective option to help people who had unwanted brown birthmarks. An important part of understanding what birthmark laser treatment can do for you is to have the right expectations. Just like the variety you see in birthmarks (colors, sizes, shapes, […]
How Do Lasers Remove Tattoos?
That tattoo that seemed like a good idea at the moment may not feel like such a good idea at a later time. If and when that becomes the case, class IV medical lasers offer a good option for long awaited tattoo removal. How does laser tattoo removal work? The laser technology is fascinating and […]