The Frax Pro Non-Ablative Fractional Laser used by Dr Aimé is a latest-generation laser that corrects various skin imperfections in-depth, with less social exclusion.

Candela’s Frax Pro Fractional Laser treatment is not particularly painful. Dr Aimé may, however, prescribe a numbing cream to be applied before your session, if you wish.

In addition, the sensation of heat associated with the Laser treatment is significantly reduced thanks to the SoftCool cooling technology, which relies on the emission of a flow of humid and cold air on the treated skin throughout the session.

The Frax Pro Fractional Laser session is quick and only lasts 10 to 15 minutes for the face.

One can see the action of the Frax Pro Fractional Laser in various areas, including on the face, neck and décolleté.

The doctor can only perform the Fractional laser on skin phototypes ranging from 1 – 4. To protect the skin from possible risks of burns,

Before your Laser session, Dr Aimée o a careful examination of the skin that gets treatment. She will question you to look for possible contraindications to the therapy (pregnancy, breastfeeding, skin disease, etc.). At the end of this first consultation, Doctor Aimée establishes a treatment plan adapted to your needs and estimates the cost of care. She will give information and consent documents.

Your Laser session is on the same day as your first consultation.

An expectation of 3-5 laser treatments sessions for an optimal correction of acne scars. The treatment of surgical scars requires 2 to 4 treatment sessions. The number of sessions depends on the lesions to be treated, your age and your skin phototype.

Whatever type of scar to correct, the interval between sessions should be 4 to 6 weeks.

The fractional laser allows optimal correction of fine lines and wrinkles around the eye and mouth. As the results of your Laser session to treat wrinkles are not restrictive, you can return to your social and professional activities immediately after your appointment.

On the day of the session, Dr Aimé begins by equipping you with protective glasses, then proceeds to bypass 2 – 3 times over the area to be treated. The SoftCool skin cooling system helps reduce heat, reducing the discomfort associated with the treatment.

By creating micro-sutures inside the dermis, the laser creates clotting points that give a tightening effect that smoothes wrinkles by flattening the skin. On the other hand, the neogenesis of collagen caused by the thermal heat emitted by the laser restores the skin’s density.

To effectively correct facial wrinkles, you will require 3 – 5 laser treatment sessions.

Contradictions of Fractional Laser Treatment in the following cases :

• Prior exposure to the sun or tanned skin
• Ongoing follow-up of immunosuppressive treatment
• Taking photosensitizing drugs
• Photosensitive systemic disease (lupus, porphyria..) or uncontrolled systemic disease
• Presence of infectious or cancerous skin lesions on the area to be treated
• Pregnancy
• Pacemaker
• Metal implant,

The treatment of areas with a tattoo or permanent makeup, is strongly discouraged.

Fractional Laser skin treatment, some of the side effects that may appear:

• A feeling of heat
• oedema
• Erythema or redness

Such reactions should not worry you because they disappear spontaneously 24 hours after the interval laser session.