The Skinny
Average Recovery
1 days
Permanence
Temporary
Application
Laser/Light Therapy
Surgical
No
Cost
$350 - $1200
The Specifics
What is ResurFX?
ResurFX by Lumenis also known as ResurFX M22 is a laser energy treatment that can address numerous skin conditions.
What cosmetic/health concerns does ResurFX address?
ResurFX addresses numerous skin concerns including: surgical scars, age spots, hyperpigmentation, unever skin tone, acne scars, sun damage, and sun spots.
Who is the ideal candidate for ResurFX?
The ideal candidate for ResurFX is looking for skin rejuvenation and notable improvements in overall skin appearance.
What is the average recovery associated with ResurFX?
Most individuals require a few hours to days of recovery time following a ResurFX session.
What are the potential side effects of ResurFX?
Possible side effects of ResurFX may include mild skin irritation, redness, or swelling at the treatment area.
What can someone expect from the results of ResurFX?
Optimal results of ResurFX will evolve over multiple sessions spread across weeks to months.
What is the average cost of ResurFX?
The average cost of ResurFX is $350 to $1,200 per session depending on the length of a session and treatment area.
Is it worth it?
When considering if ResurFX is worth it, it is important to consider the cost and time investment of treatments.
Pros
- Minimally-invasive. Address Numerous Common Skin Concerns.
Cons
- Can Be An Expensive Investment. Requires Several Sessions.
Invasiveness Score
Invasiveness is graded based on factors such as anesthesia practices, incisions, and recovery notes common to this procedure.
What to Expect
Harness the skin rejuvenation power of laser technology with ResurFX treatments.
Before Treatment
- Speak with your healthcare professional to rule out any precluding conditions. Stop any topical medications your provider advises.
During Treatment
- A topical anesthetic is applied for patient comfort.
- A handheld device is moved over the treatment area delivering fraxel energy.
- Moisturizer is applied to the treated area.
Days to Weeks After Treatment
- Reduced signs of aging, more collagen production, and evened discoloration.
Result Notes
- ResurFX results will vary with the number of sessions used and the concern being treated.
The Takeaway
ResurFX is a minimally invasive laser treatment alternative to more traditional aesthetic medicine treatments, like Botox and IPL, that is used to address a myriad of common skin concerns over a series of treatments.
